2016 Thor Motor Coach Tuscany | 2015 Thor Motor Coach Tuscany — Suspension: front
Published June 7, 2016 · Recall initiated: June 7, 2016
Summary
NHTSA records recall 16V406000, published June 7, 2016. Recalling firm: Thor Motor Coach; 2016 Thor Motor Coach Tuscany | 2015 Thor Motor Coach Tuscany — Suspension: front.
What's the hazard
Thor Motor Coach (TMC) is recalling certain model year 2015-2016 Tuscany motor homes manufactured July 28, 2014, to July 27, 2015. The affected vehicles are built on a Freightliner Custom Chassis and have steering boxes that were manufactured using incorrect internal spacers, resulting in premature wear in the connection between the steering wheel and the front axle.
What to do
TMC will notify owners, and Freightliner Custom Chassis dealers will inspect and replace the steering box if necessary, free of charge. The recall began on June 10, 2016. Note: Owners are urged not to drive their vehicles until they have been inspected. Owners may contact Freightliner Custom Chassis customer service at 1-800-547-0712 or TMC customer service at 1-877-855-2867. TMC's number for this recall is RC000115.
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Recall details
- Brand
- THOR MOTOR COACH
- Model
- TUSCANY
- Manufacturer
- Thor Motor Coach
- Lot
- 2016 THOR MOTOR COACH TUSCANY | 2015 THOR MOTOR COACH TUSCANY
- Risk classification
- V
- Country
- US
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Questions about this recall
Was 2016 Thor Motor Coach Tuscany | 2015 Thor Motor Coach Tuscany — Suspension: front recalled?
Yes. NHTSA published recall 16V406000 on June 7, 2016. Reported hazard: Thor Motor Coach (TMC) is recalling certain model year 2015-2016 Tuscany motor homes manufactured July 28, 2014, to July 27, 2015. The affected vehicles are built on a Freightliner Custom Chassis and have steering boxes that were manufactured using incorrect internal spacers, resulting in premature wear in the connection between the steering wheel and the front axle.
What should I do if I have this product?
TMC will notify owners, and Freightliner Custom Chassis dealers will inspect and replace the steering box if necessary, free of charge. The recall began on June 10, 2016. Note: Owners are urged not to drive their vehicles until they have been inspected. Owners may contact Freightliner Custom Chassis customer service at 1-800-547-0712 or TMC customer service at 1-877-855-2867. TMC's number for this recall is RC000115.
How do I know if my unit is part of the recall?
Compare your product details with the notice. Brand: THOR MOTOR COACH. Model: TUSCANY.