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NHTSANHTSA · Vehicles·Recall number 16V696000

2017 Thor Motor Coach Chateau | 2016 Thor Motor Coach Four Winds | 2016 Thor Motor Coach Chateau | 2017 Thor Motor Coach Four Winds — Tires: temporary/emergency spare tire

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

Summary

NHTSA records recall 16V696000, published September 27, 2016. Recalling firm: Thor Motor Coach; 2017 Thor Motor Coach Chateau | 2016 Thor Motor Coach Four Winds | 2016 Thor Motor Coach Chateau | 2017 Thor Motor Coach Four Winds — Tires: temporary/emergency spare tire.

What's the hazard

Thor Motor Coach (TMC) is recalling certain model year 2016-2017 Four Winds and Chateau motorhomes manufactured June 16, 2015, to April 29, 2016. The affected motorhomes are equipped with a spare tire bracket that may loosen and detach during vehicle operation.

What to do

TMC will notify owners, and dealers will install carriage bolts to properly secure the spare tire bracket, free of charge. The recall began on October 31, 2016. Owners may contact Thor customer service at 1-877-500-1020. TMC's number for this recall is RC000122.

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Recall details

Brand
THOR MOTOR COACH
Model
CHATEAU
Manufacturer
Thor Motor Coach
Lot
2017 THOR MOTOR COACH CHATEAU | 2016 THOR MOTOR COACH FOUR WINDS | 2016 THOR MOTOR COACH CHATEAU | 2017 THOR MOTOR COACH FOUR WINDS
Risk classification
V
Country
US

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Questions about this recall

Was 2017 Thor Motor Coach Chateau | 2016 Thor Motor Coach Four Winds | 2016 Thor Motor Coach Chateau | 2017 Thor Motor Coach Four Winds — Tires: temporary/emergency spare tire recalled?

Yes. NHTSA published recall 16V696000 on September 27, 2016. Reported hazard: Thor Motor Coach (TMC) is recalling certain model year 2016-2017 Four Winds and Chateau motorhomes manufactured June 16, 2015, to April 29, 2016. The affected motorhomes are equipped with a spare tire bracket that may loosen and detach during vehicle operation.

What should I do if I have this product?

TMC will notify owners, and dealers will install carriage bolts to properly secure the spare tire bracket, free of charge. The recall began on October 31, 2016. Owners may contact Thor customer service at 1-877-500-1020. TMC's number for this recall is RC000122.

How do I know if my unit is part of the recall?

Compare your product details with the notice. Brand: THOR MOTOR COACH. Model: CHATEAU.

View official NHTSA notice(opens on nhtsa.gov)