NHTSA Campaign 20V679000

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

Issued by Thor Motor Coach · Reported Nov 4, 2020 · 59 vehicles affected

What's wrong

Thor Motor Coach (TMC) is recalling certain 2010-2011 Four Winds Montecito 38D, 38E, 40J, 42B, 42C motorhomes, equipped with an Iota ITS-50R transfer switch. The transfer switch may experience a heat related failure due to being exposed to high electrical loads when used in higher ambient temperatures.

Consequence

If the transfer switch continues to be used, it can increase the risk of a fire.

Remedy

TMC will notify owners, and dealers will replace the Iota ITS-50R transfer switch with a different brand of switch, free of charge. The recall began December 29, 2020. Owners may contact TMC customer service at 1-877-855-2867. TMC's number for this recall is RC000205.

Vehicles affected by this recall

Make Model Year Units
FOUR WINDS MONTECITO 2010 59
FOUR WINDS MONTECITO 2011 59

Source: NHTSA Campaign 20V679000 on nhtsa.gov. To check the current repair status for a specific vehicle, use our free VIN decoder.