Thor Motor Coach, Thor Motor 2016–2017 Structure recall
Recalled December 13, 2016 · NHTSA recall 16V893000 · Thor Motor Coach
Hazard
If the welds are insufficient, the hinge may fail and the door could open with more force than normal, increasing the risk of injury.
Remedy
TMC will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the hinge weld thickness, replacing the hinge as necessary, free of charge. The recall began on February 6, 2017. Owners may contact TMC customer service at 1-877-500-1020.
Units
209 units
Description
Thor Motor Coach (TMC) is recalling certain model year 2016-2017 Outlaw motorhomes, models 37BG, 37LS, 37RB, 38RE and 38RF, manufactured January 13, 2016, to December 8, 2016. The affected vehicles have rear cargo door hinges with welds that may be inadequate for securing the hinge pin to the hinge plate.
What to do
TMC will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the hinge weld thickness, replacing the hinge as necessary, free of charge. The recall began on February 6, 2017. Owners may contact TMC customer service at 1-877-500-1020.
Product
Thor Motor Coach OUTLAW
Manufacturer(s)
Thor Motor Coach
Source: U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration. Official recall notice on nhtsa.gov →