SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC
Published June 20, 2012 · Recall initiated: June 19, 2012
What's the hazard
THOR MOTOR COACH (TMCRV) IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2008-2010 OUTLAW AND MODEL YEAR 2011 AVANTI RECREATIONAL VEHICLES MANUFACTURED FROM JANUARY 24, 2008, THROUGH SEPTEMBER 28, 2010, EQUIPPED WITH BOSCH HYDRAULIC DISC BRAKES. HYDRAULIC BRAKE EQUIPPED MOTORHOME CHASSIS EXPOSED TO LONG PERIODS OF TIME OF NON-DRIVING MAY EXPERIENCE DIAMETRICAL BRAKE CALIPER PISTON GROWTH AND REDUCED PISTON TO BORE CLEARANCE POTENTIALLY LEADING TO BRAKE DRAG AND OVERHEATING RESULTING IN REDUCED BRAKE PERFORMANCE.
What to do
FREIGHTLINER CUSTOM CHASSIS (FCCC) WILL NOTIFY OWNERS, AND DEALERS WILL REPAIR THE VEHICLES, FREE OF CHARGE. AN INTERIM LETTER WAS MAILED TO OWNERS BY DTNA ON AUGUST 6, 2012. OWNERS MAY CONTACT THOR MOTOR COACH AT 1-877-500-1020.
Recall details
- Brand
- THOR MOTOR COACH
- Model
- OUTLAW
- Manufacturer
- Thor Motor Coach
- Lot
- 2008 THOR MOTOR COACH OUTLAW | 2011 THOR MOTOR COACH AVANTI | 2009 THOR MOTOR COACH OUTLAW | 2010 THOR MOTOR COACH OUTLAW
- Risk classification
- V
- Country
- US
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