Health CanadaGeneral Alert
THOR MOTOR COACH issued a recall on multiple vehicle models
Published: March 24, 2017Recall ID: 2017172Category: generalCountry: Canada
Product Description & Identification
On certain motorhomes, the windshield wiper system may have been incorrectly installed and secured. This could result in the wiper system being loose, which could limit the drivers visibility under certain conditions which may increase the risk of a crash causing injury and/or damage to property. Correction: Dealers will inspect the wiper system for correct installation, and if required, the wiper nut(s) will be tightened to specification.
Additional Source Details
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Panels › 1 › Text | <b>Category:</b> Motorhome<BR/><b>Alert type:</b> Recall<BR/><b>Department:</b> Transport Canada<BR/><b>Notification type:</b> Safety Mfr<BR/><b>System:</b> Visual System<BR/><b>Units affected:</b> 385<BR/> |
| Panels › 1 › Title | Summary |
| Panels › 1 › Panel Name | basic_details |
| Panels › 2 › Text | On certain motorhomes, the windshield wiper system may have been incorrectly installed and secured. This could result in the wiper system being loose, which could limit the drivers visibility under certain conditions which may increase the risk of a crash causing injury and/or damage to property. Correction: Dealers will inspect the wiper system for correct installation, and if required, the wiper nut(s) will be tightened to specification. |
| Panels › 2 › Title | The issue |
| Panels › 2 › Panel Name | details |
| Panels › 3 › Text | <b>Make:</b> THOR MOTOR COACH<BR/><b>Model:</b> HURRICANE<BR/><b>Model year(s) affected:</b> 2014<BR/><BR/><b>Make:</b> THOR MOTOR COACH<BR/><b>Model:</b> WINDSPORT<BR/><b>Model year(s) affected:</b> 2014<BR/><BR/><b>Make:</b> THOR MOTOR COACH<BR/><b>Model:</b> ACE<BR/><b>Model year(s) affected:</b> 2014<BR/><BR/><b>Make:</b> THOR MOTOR COACH<BR/><b>Model:</b> CHALLENGER<BR/><b>Model year(s) affected:</b> 2014<BR/><BR/><b>Make:</b> THOR MOTOR COACH<BR/><b>Model:</b> DAYBREAK<BR/><b>Model year(s) affected:</b> 2014<BR/><BR/><b>Make:</b> THOR MOTOR COACH<BR/><b>Model:</b> OUTLAW<BR/><b>Model year(s) affected:</b> 2014<BR/><BR/><b>Make:</b> THOR MOTOR COACH<BR/><b>Model:</b> MIRAMAR<BR/><b>Model year(s) affected:</b> 2014<BR/><BR/> |
| Panels › 3 › Title | Make/model |
| Panels › 3 › Panel Name | product_1 |
| Panels › 4 › Text | <b>Identification number:</b> 2017172<BR/><b>TC ID number:</b> 2017172<BR/><b>Manufacturer recall number:</b> RC000131<BR/> |
| Panels › 4 › Title | Identification number |
| Panels › 4 › Panel Name | id_numbers |
| Recall Id | 2017172 |
| Start date | 1490313600 |
| Date published | -62169984000 |