NHTSA recall 15V004000
Equipment · Thor Motor Coach
Details
What's wrong: Affects vehicles equipped with certain Latitude awnings manufactured by carefree of Colorado. The affected awnings may have screws that attach the lateral arm brackets to the mounting brackets that were not manufactured to specification.
Why it matters: The screws could fail, causing the supporting bracket to fail, and the awning to fall and potentially strike and injure a person beneath it.
The fix: Tmc will notify owners, and dealers will remove and replace the defective screws, free of charge. The recall began January 23, 2015.
Affected vehicles on MotorDeets
- 2015 Thor Motor Coach Challenger
- 2015 Thor Motor Coach Chateau
- 2015 Thor Motor Coach Chateau Citation
- 2015 Thor Motor Coach Four Winds 5000
- 2015 Thor Motor Coach Hurricane
- 2015 Thor Motor Coach Miramar
- 2015 Thor Motor Coach Windsport
- 2015 Thor Palazzo
- Thor Motor Coach Chateau Citation
- Thor Motor Coach Four Winds 5000
- Thor Motor Coach Miramar
- Thor Palazzo
All model years NHTSA lists
2015 Thor Palazzo, 2015 Thor Motor Coach Challenger, 2015 Thor Motor Coach Chateau, 2015 Thor Motor Coach Chateau Citation, 2015 Thor Motor Coach Four Winds 5000, 2015 Thor Motor Coach Hurricane, 2015 Thor Motor Coach Miramar, 2015 Thor Motor Coach Windsport.
Recalls can cover only some VINs. Check yours on NHTSA's official recall page for 15V004000.
Source: NHTSA recall records. Summary shortened; the official notice has the full text.