NHTSA Campaign 21E045000
EQUIPMENT
Issued by Thule, Inc. · Reported May 12, 2021 · 738 vehicles affected
What's wrong
Thule, Inc. (Thule) is recalling certain Thule Tepui Hybox Tepui Wedge part number 901110, Thule Tepui Hybox part number 901100, Tepui Hybox wedge part number 8001HB203, and Tepui Hybox part number 8001HB103 and 8001HB112 rooftop tents. The rooftop tent shell may crack at the point where the mounting rails attach and detach from the vehicle.
Consequence
A detached rooftop tent may become a road hazard, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy
Thule will provide a refund or replacement rooftop tent, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed May 13, 2021. Owners may contact Thule customer service at 1-855-216-7375.
Vehicles affected by this recall
| Make | Model | Year | Units |
|---|---|---|---|
| TEPUI | HYBOX | 738 | |
| TEPUI | HYBOX WEDGE | 738 | |
| THULE TEPUI | HYBOX | 738 | |
| THULE TEPUI | HYBOX WEDGE | 738 |
Source: NHTSA Campaign 21E045000 on nhtsa.gov. To check the current repair status for a specific vehicle, use our free VIN decoder.