Thor Motor Coach | NHTSA Recall #20V458000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 20V458000 by Thor Motor Coach. Affecting 2020-2021 daybreak 23db, 2018-2021 four winds 23u, and 2018-2021 chateau 23u motorhomes Includes 248 affected units, Incorrect Diameter Bolts Installed/FMVSS 207, 210, component: SEAT BELTS, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Vehicle Make / Model

makesAndModels

2020-2021 daybreak 23db, 2018-2021 four winds 23u, and 2018-2021 chateau 23u motorhomes

Defect Summary

Thor motor coach (tmc) is recalling certain 2020-2021 daybreak 23db, 2018-2021 four winds 23u, and 2018-2021 chateau 23u motorhomes. bolts of the wrong size were used to secure the barrel chair pedestals, allowing the pedestal to separate from the floor in the event of a crash. as such, these motorhomes fail to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard number 207, "seating systems" and number 210, "seat belt assembly anchorages."

Corrective Action

Tmc will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the pedestal bolt size, correcting the hardware as necessary, free of charge. this recall began september 14, 2020. owners may contact tmc customer service at 1-877-855-2867. tmc's number for this recall is rc000202.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 20V458000

Manufacturer: Thor Motor Coach

Report Received Date: 2020-08-05T00:00:00

Subject: Incorrect diameter bolts installed/fmvss 207, 210

Component: Seat Belts

Potentially Affected Units: 248

Details

MFR Campaign Number: RC000202

Recall Type: Vehicle

Defect Summary: Thor motor coach (tmc) is recalling certain 2020-2021 daybreak 23db, 2018-2021 four winds 23u, and 2018-2021 chateau 23u motorhomes. bolts of the wrong size were used to secure the barrel chair pedestals, allowing the pedestal to separate from the floor in the event of a crash. as such, these motorhomes fail to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard number 207, "seating systems" and number 210, "seat belt assembly anchorages."

Consequence Summary: If the pedestal were to separate from the floor during a crash, the seat belt anchorages may fail, increasing the risk of injury.

Corrective Action: Tmc will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the pedestal bolt size, correcting the hardware as necessary, free of charge. this recall began september 14, 2020. owners may contact tmc customer service at 1-877-855-2867. tmc's number for this recall is rc000202.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No

Do Not Drive: No

Completion Rate: 33.06

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NHTSA ID: 20V458000

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Created At: 1742808662

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