Thor Motor Coach | model year 2016 challenger, hurricane and windsport motorhomes manufactured july 31, 2015, to september 9, 2015 | NHTSA Recall #15V699000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 15V699000 by Thor Motor Coach. Affecting model year 2016 challenger, hurricane and windsport motorhomes manufactured july 31, 2015, to september 9, 2015 Includes 17 affected units, Parking Brake may not Function Properly, component: PARKING BRAKE, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Vehicle Make / Model

model year 2016 challenger, hurricane and windsport motorhomes manufactured july 31, 2015, to september 9, 2015

Defect Summary

Thor motor coach (tmc) is recalling certain model year 2016 challenger, hurricane and windsport motorhomes manufactured july 31, 2015, to september 9, 2015. in the affected vehicles, the parking brake actuator may be out of calibration causing the parking brake system to not properly hold the vehicle even with the parking brake pedal fully depressed. additionally, the parking brake may not disengage completely when the parking brake pedal is released.

Corrective Action

Tmc will notify owners, and dealers will replace the parking brake foot pedal assembly, free of charge. the recall began on november 16, 2015. owners may contact tmc customer service at 1-877-855-2867. tmc's number for this recall is rc000107.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 15V699000
Manufacturer: Thor Motor Coach
Report Received Date: 2015-10-23T00:00:00
Subject: Parking brake may not function properly
Component: Parking Brake
Potentially Affected Units: 17

Details

MFR Campaign Number: RC000107
Recall Type: Vehicle
Defect Summary: Thor motor coach (tmc) is recalling certain model year 2016 challenger, hurricane and windsport motorhomes manufactured july 31, 2015, to september 9, 2015. in the affected vehicles, the parking brake actuator may be out of calibration causing the parking brake system to not properly hold the vehicle even with the parking brake pedal fully depressed. additionally, the parking brake may not disengage completely when the parking brake pedal is released.
Consequence Summary: If the parking brake does not fully engage, the vehicle may unexpectedly roll, increasing the risk of personal injury or a crash. a parking brake that drags may result in a wheel end fire.
Corrective Action: Tmc will notify owners, and dealers will replace the parking brake foot pedal assembly, free of charge. the recall began on november 16, 2015. owners may contact tmc customer service at 1-877-855-2867. tmc's number for this recall is rc000107.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No
Do Not Drive: No
Completion Rate: 29.41

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NHTSA ID: 15V699000
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Created At: 1741512641
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Updated At: 1741512641
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