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NHTSARecalled Oct 23, 2015 · #15V698000

Transfer Switch may Overheat

Hazard

Vehicle safety defect

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Description

Thor Motor Coach (TMC) is recalling certain model year 2009-2011 Four Winds Hurricane and Windsport, 2009-2010 Four Winds Mandalay, 2010 Four Winds Magellan, and 2010-2011 Four Winds Serrano motorhomes manufactured May 2, 2009, to September 1, 2010. The affected vehicles are wired to be powered by a generator and are equipped with an Iota ITS-50R transfer switch that may fail when exposed to elevated electrical loads and used in higher ambient temperatures. As the transfer switch fails, it may overheat, increasing the risk of a fire.

Product details

Product
Transfer Switch may Overheat
Type
Vehicle
Manufacturer
Thor Motor Coach
Model numbers
2011 Four, 2010 Four
UPCs

What you should do

TMC will notify owners, and dealers will replace the Iota ITS-50R transfer switch with a transfer switch from another manufacturer, free of charge. The recall began on November 23, 2015. Owners may contact Thor customer service at 1-877-855-2867. Thor's number for this recall is RC000106.

View the official CPSC notice