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NHTSARecalled Feb 22, 2012 · #12V066000

EXHAUST TOO CLOSE TO STORAGE COMPARTMENT

Hazard

Vehicle safety defect

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Description

THOR MOTOR COACH (TMC) IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2009 THROUGH 2011 WINDSPORT AND HURRICANE AND 2009 MAGELLEN MOTOR HOMES MANUFACTURED FROM MAY 27, 2008, THROUGH AUGUST 18, 2011. ON THESE VEHICLES, THE EXHAUST SYSTEM IS CLOSE TO A VEHICLE STORAGE COMPARTMENT. HEAT CAN BUILD UP IN THIS AREA. HEAT BUILD UP COULD RESULT IN A FIRE, PROPERTY DAMAGE, PERSONAL INJURY OR DEATH.

Product details

Product
EXHAUST TOO CLOSE TO STORAGE COMPARTMENT
Type
Vehicle
Manufacturer
Thor Motor Coach
Model numbers
2009 THROUGH, 2011 WINDSPORT, 2009 MAGELLEN
UPCs

What you should do

TMC WILL NOTIFY OWNERS, AND DEALERS WILL INSTALL A HEAT SHIELD TO PROTECT THE STORAGE COMPARTMENT FROM THE HEAT GENERATED BY THE EXHAUST. THIS SERVICE WILL BE PERFORMED FREE OF CHARGE. THE SAFETY RECALL BEGAN ON APRIL 1, 2012. OWNERS MAY CONTACT TMC AT 1-877-855-2867.

View the official CPSC notice