NHTSA recall 16V437000
Service Brakes, Service Brakes, Electric · Thor Motor Coach
Details
What's wrong: On certain motorhome chassis built with a heavier, adjustable foot pedal, the brake activation signal to certain towed devices may not deactivate when the motorhome service brakes are released.
Why it matters: If the brake activation signal to a towed device remains active when the motorhome chassis service brakes are released, the brakes on a towed device may remain engaged depending on brake configuration of the trailer. As a result, the brakes would drag and possibly overheat potentially resulting in…
The fix: Tmc will notify owners, and daimler trucks dealers will modify the affected brake assemblies, free of charge. The recall began on July 21, 2016.
Affected vehicles on MotorDeets
All model years NHTSA lists
2014 Thor Motor Coach Tuscany, 2015 Thor Motor Coach Tuscany, 2016 Thor Motor Coach Tuscany.
Recalls can cover only some VINs. Check yours on NHTSA's official recall page for 16V437000.
Source: NHTSA recall records. Summary shortened; the official notice has the full text.