Thor recall: Equipment
What is wrong
Thor Motor Coach (TMC) is recalling certain 2017 Palazzo 36.1 and 36.3 motorhomes. The Federal certification label on these vehicles indicates an incorrect front tire rim size. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of 49 CFR Part 567, "Certification."
What could happen
If the front rim is replaced based on the incorrect label information, it can cause an unsafe driving condition, increasing the risk of a crash.
The fix
TMC will notify owners and will provide corrected replacement labels, free of charge. The recall began on June 2, 2017. Owners may contact TMC customer service at 1-877-500-1020. TMC's number for this recall is RC000133.
Vehicles covered
- Thor Palazzo 2017
Facts
- NHTSA recall number
- 17V238000
- Type
- Vehicle
- Filed by
- Thor Motor Coach
- Reported to NHTSA
- Apr 10, 2017
- Owners notified
- Jun 2, 2017
- Vehicles or items affected
- 90
- Started by
- The manufacturer
- Built
- Oct 10, 2016 to Mar 9, 2017
- Part
- Equipment › Other › Labels
- Maker's own recall number
- RC000133
- Safety standard
- FMVSS 567
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.
Other recalls for the same vehicles
- Thor / Thor Motor Coach recall: Equipment Jun 30, 2019
- Thor recall: Suspension Mar 14, 2019
- Thor / Thor Motor Coach recall: Exterior lighting Oct 30, 2018
- Damon / Four Winds / Thor and more recall: Equipment Nov 22, 2017
- Thor / Thor Motor / Thor Motor Coach recall: Equipment Oct 9, 2017
- Thor / Thor Motor / Thor Motor Coach recall: Visibility Sep 7, 2017
To check one car, enter its 17-character VIN on the official NHTSA page: a recall may cover only some vehicles of a model year.
Recall data: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). Nebula is not affiliated with or endorsed by NHTSA.