90
vehicles affected
Facts
- Recall number
- 17V238000
- Date
- Apr 10, 2017
- Maker
- Thor Motor Coach
- Units affected
- 90
- Kind
- Vehicles
- Component
- Equipment > Other > Labels
- Model years
- 2017
- Started by
- The maker
- Hazard
- Crash risk
What is wrong
Thor Motor Coach (TMC) is recalling certain 2017 Palazzo 36.1 and 36.3 motorhomes. The Federal certification label on these vehicles indicates an incorrect front tire rim size. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of 49 CFR Part 567, "Certification."
What can happen
If the front rim is replaced based on the incorrect label information, it can cause an unsafe driving condition, increasing the risk of a crash.
The fix
Recall repairs are free of charge.
TMC will notify owners and will provide corrected replacement labels, free of charge. The recall began on June 2, 2017. Owners may contact TMC customer service at 1-877-500-1020. TMC's number for this recall is RC000133.
Vehicles covered
1 model, 1 model year in all
Related pages
Questions and answers
Which vehicles are in recall 17V238000?
1 model: Thor Palazzo (2017), about 90 vehicles in all.
What is the fix for recall 17V238000?
TMC will notify owners and will provide corrected replacement labels, free of charge. The recall began on June 2, 2017. Owners may contact TMC customer service at 1-877-500-1020. TMC's number for this recall is RC000133.
What can happen?
If the front rim is replaced based on the incorrect label information, it can cause an unsafe driving condition, increasing the risk of a crash.
A recall means the maker found a safety problem and offers a free fix; it does not mean every unit has the problem. Units affected are as reported by the company. Popular models sell more and so have more recalls and complaints. Official public data; texts are shortened. A dealer can tell whether a single vehicle still needs the repair.