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NHTSARecalled Aug 24, 2017 · #17V522000

Propane Leak from Pinched LP Hose

Hazard

Vehicle safety defect

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Description

Thor Motor Coach (TMC) is recalling certain 2018 Four Winds, Chateau and Freedom Elite recreational vehicles. The liquid propane (LP) hose may sag and become pinched between the frame and the leaf spring u-bolts, potentially damaging the hose and causing a propane leak. A propane fuel leak may increase the risk of a fire.

Product details

Product
Propane Leak from Pinched LP Hose
Type
Vehicle
Manufacturer
Thor Motor Coach
Model numbers
UPCs

What you should do

TMC will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the LP hose routing and install additional P-clamps or relocate the P-clamps to properly secure the hose, free of charge. The recall began on October 13, 2017. Owners may contact TMC customer service at 1-877-500-1020. TMC's number for this recall is RC000144.

View the official CPSC notice