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NHTSANHTSA · Vehicles·Recall number 16V469000

2014 Thor Motor Coach Tuscany | 2015 Thor Motor Coach Tuscany | 2016 Thor Motor Coach Tuscany — Vehicle speed control: accelerator pedal

Published June 27, 2016 · Recall initiated: June 27, 2016

Summary

NHTSA records recall 16V469000, published June 27, 2016. Recalling firm: Thor Motor Coach; 2014 Thor Motor Coach Tuscany | 2015 Thor Motor Coach Tuscany | 2016 Thor Motor Coach Tuscany — Vehicle speed control: accelerator pedal.

What's the hazard

Thor Motor Coach (TMC) is recalling certain model year 2014-2016 Tuscany motorhomes manufactured February 28, 2013, to August 31, 2015. The throttle pedal position sensor on the affected vehicles may not return to zero, causing the engine brake to suddenly not activate as expected, reducing the vehicle's deceleration ability.

What to do

TMC will notify owners, and dealers for Daimler Trucks North America (DTNA), manufacturer of the motorhome chassis, will replace the throttle pedal, free of charge. The recall began on July 15, 2016. Owners may contact TMC customer service at 1-877-500-1020 or Daimler Warranty Campaign Department at 1-800-547-0712 or by email at DTNA.Warranty.Campaigns@Daimler.com. TMC's number for this recall is RC000119.

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Recall details

Brand
THOR MOTOR COACH
Model
TUSCANY
Manufacturer
Thor Motor Coach
Lot
2014 THOR MOTOR COACH TUSCANY | 2015 THOR MOTOR COACH TUSCANY | 2016 THOR MOTOR COACH TUSCANY
Risk classification
V
Country
US

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Questions about this recall

Was 2014 Thor Motor Coach Tuscany | 2015 Thor Motor Coach Tuscany | 2016 Thor Motor Coach Tuscany — Vehicle speed control: accelerator pedal recalled?

Yes. NHTSA published recall 16V469000 on June 27, 2016. Reported hazard: Thor Motor Coach (TMC) is recalling certain model year 2014-2016 Tuscany motorhomes manufactured February 28, 2013, to August 31, 2015. The throttle pedal position sensor on the affected vehicles may not return to zero, causing the engine brake to suddenly not activate as expected, reducing the vehicle's deceleration ability.

What should I do if I have this product?

TMC will notify owners, and dealers for Daimler Trucks North America (DTNA), manufacturer of the motorhome chassis, will replace the throttle pedal, free of charge. The recall began on July 15, 2016. Owners may contact TMC customer service at 1-877-500-1020 or Daimler Warranty Campaign Department at 1-800-547-0712 or by email at DTNA.Warranty.Campaigns@Daimler.com. TMC's number for this recall is RC000119.

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.

View official NHTSA notice(opens on nhtsa.gov)