NHTSA safety recall

Recall 14V695000 · manufacturer campaign RC000095

Equipment › Recreational Vehicle/trailer — Thor Motor Coach · reported 3 Nov 2014 · 215 vehicles potentially affected

What's wrong

Thor Motor Coach (Thor) is recalling certain model year 2015 Four Winds 5000, Hurricane, Miramar, Chateau Citation, Chateau, Four Winds Siesta, Windsport, and Freedom Elite motorhomes manufactured August 7, 2014, to October 17, 2014. The affected motorhomes have awnings whose mounting brackets may crack, and the awnings may fall.

The risk

If an awning falls, there is an increased risk of injury to anyone under the awning.

The fix

Thor has notified owners, and dealers will replace the defective mounting brackets, free of charge. The recall began on November 10, 2014. Owners may contact Thor customer service at 1-877-855-2867. Thor's number for this recall is RC000095.

Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.

NHTSA campaign
14V695000
Manufacturer campaign
RC000095
Filed by
Thor Motor Coach
Report received
3 Nov 2014
Owners notified
12 Nov 2014
Potentially affected
215

Vehicles covered by this recall

Whether a particular car is affected and still unrepaired depends on its VIN — a model year being listed does not mean every car of that year is included. Check any VIN free on CarLogs, or at nhtsa.gov/recalls.

2015 Thor Motor Coach Chateau 2015 Thor Motor Coach Chateau Citation 2015 Thor Motor Coach Four Winds 5000 2015 Thor Motor Coach Four Winds Siesta 2015 Thor Motor Coach Freedom Elite 2015 Thor Motor Coach Hurricane 2015 Thor Motor Coach Miramar 2015 Thor Motor Coach Windsport

Is this car's recall fixed?

Recall repairs are free at any franchised dealer, for the life of the vehicle. A CarLogs report shows the recall status for a specific VIN as reported by the manufacturer — whether it's open or repaired, and whether the fix is available yet.

Source: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation recall database. Look up another campaign →