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NHTSANHTSA · Vehicles·Recall number 18V415000

2018 Thor Motor Coach Compass | 2016 Thor Motor Coach Compass | 2017 Thor Motor Coach Gemini | 2017 Thor Motor Coach Compass | 2018 Thor Motor Coach Gemini | 2016 Thor Motor Coach Gemini — Electrical system: wiring

Published June 21, 2018 · Recall initiated: June 19, 2018

Summary

NHTSA records recall 18V415000, published June 21, 2018 and initiated June 19, 2018. Recalling firm: Thor Motor Coach; 2018 Thor Motor Coach Compass | 2016 Thor Motor Coach Compass | 2017 Thor Motor Coach Gemini | 2017 Thor Motor Coach Compass | 2018 Thor Motor Coach Gemini | 2016 Thor Motor Coach Gemini — Electrical system: wiring.

What's the hazard

Thor Motor Coach (TMC) is recalling certain 2016-2018 Thor Gemini and Compass recreational vehicles built on a Ford chassis and equipped with a trailer tow module. Water can enter the tow modules and corrode the wiring causing issues such as rapidly flashing turn signals, loss of instrument panel display, an electrical short and possibly the deployment of seatbelt pretensioner.

What to do

Ford has notified owners, and Ford dealers will add a drainage hole in the driver's door stepwell and incorporate a fuse into the vehicle's wiring harness, free of charge. The recall began on June 19, 2018. Owners may contact TMC customer service at 1-877-855-2867. TMC's number for this recall is RC000154.

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Recall details

Brand
THOR MOTOR COACH
Model
COMPASS
Manufacturer
Thor Motor Coach
Lot
2018 THOR MOTOR COACH COMPASS | 2016 THOR MOTOR COACH COMPASS | 2017 THOR MOTOR COACH GEMINI | 2017 THOR MOTOR COACH COMPASS | 2018 THOR MOTOR COACH GEMINI | 2016 THOR MOTOR COACH GEMINI
Risk classification
V
Country
US

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Questions about this recall

Was 2018 Thor Motor Coach Compass | 2016 Thor Motor Coach Compass | 2017 Thor Motor Coach Gemini | 2017 Thor Motor Coach Compass | 2018 Thor Motor Coach Gemini | 2016 Thor Motor Coach Gemini — Electrical system: wiring recalled?

Yes. NHTSA published recall 18V415000 on June 21, 2018. Reported hazard: Thor Motor Coach (TMC) is recalling certain 2016-2018 Thor Gemini and Compass recreational vehicles built on a Ford chassis and equipped with a trailer tow module. Water can enter the tow modules and corrode the wiring causing issues such as rapidly flashing turn signals, loss of instrument panel display, an electrical short and possibly the deployment of seatbelt pretensioner.

What should I do if I have this product?

Ford has notified owners, and Ford dealers will add a drainage hole in the driver's door stepwell and incorporate a fuse into the vehicle's wiring harness, free of charge. The recall began on June 19, 2018. Owners may contact TMC customer service at 1-877-855-2867. TMC's number for this recall is RC000154.

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

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

View official NHTSA notice(opens on nhtsa.gov)