NHTSA · Vehicle recall
Thor Motor Coach Tuscany, Tuscany XTE, Venetian and others: Electrical system
- Date
- Oct. 30, 2018
- Filed by
- Thor Motor Coach
- Vehicles
- Thor Aria (2017, 2018, 2019); Thor Palazzo (2017, 2018, 2019); Thor Motor Coach Tuscany (2017, 2018, 2019); Thor Motor Coach Tuscany XTE (2017); Thor Motor Coach Venetian (2017, 2018, 2019)
- Component
- Electrical System; Exterior Lighting › Brake Lights; Exterior Lighting › Turn Signal
- Description of the defect
- Thor Motor Coach (TMC) is recalling certain 2017 Tuscany XTE and 2017-2019 Venetian, Aria, Tuscany, and Palazzo motorhomes built on Freightliner Custom Chassis Corporation chassis. The Power Distribution Module (PDM) may have been damaged during manufacturing, possibly resulting in the rear marker lights, brake lights, or turn signals not functioning.
- Potentially affected
- 1769
- What can happen
- Nonfunctioning lights can increase the risk of a crash.
- Remedy
- The remedy for this recall is still under development. Daimler Trucks North America, the manufacturer of the chassis began issuing owners an interim notification on October 24, 2018, and will send a second notification when parts become available. The recall began October 30, 2018. Owners may contact TMC customer service at 1-877-855-2867. TMC's number for this recall is RC000163.
- Recall notes
- Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.
- Owner notification date
- Oct. 30, 2018
- Manufacturer campaign number
- RC000163
- Recall type
- V (vehicle)
- Influenced by
- MFR
- Recall number
- 18V763000
What should I do? Car recall: how to check your car and get it fixed
Related recalls
- Related recall: Thor Motor Coach Aria, Palazzo, Tuscany and others: Electrical system (July 20, 2020)
- Related recall: Forest River Berkshire, Charleston, Legacy and others: Electrical system (Aug. 18, 2020)
Source: NHTSA · Vehicle record. View the agency notice. The agency notice governs; check it and the company before acting.