- Component
- ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
- Problem
- Thor Motor Coach (TMC) is recalling certain 2018-2019 Outlaw motorhomes, model 29J. The 12V wiring for the coach may have been improperly wired to the battery instead of wired through a circuit breaker.
- Risk
- In the event of an electrical short circuit, the unprotected circuit can increase the risk of a fire.
- Remedy
- TMC will notify owners, and dealers will correct the circuit's wiring, free of charge. The recall began October 9, 2018. Owners may contact TMC customer service at 1-877-855-2867. TMC's number for this recall is RC000160.
- Notes
- 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.
What this recall means for you
Certain 2018 and 2019 Thor Motor Coach Outlaw motorhomes (model 29J) may have their 12V coach wiring connected directly to the battery instead of being routed through a circuit breaker. Without that breaker in the circuit, an electrical short could go unprotected.
If a short circuit occurs in an unprotected circuit, it can increase the risk of a fire. Owners should take this recall seriously and not ignore the notice.
Thor Motor Coach will notify owners, and authorized dealers will correct the wiring at no cost to you. The recall began October 9, 2018, and the company's recall number is RC000160. To learn more, contact Thor Motor Coach customer service at 1-877-855-2867, and check your vehicle identification number (VIN) for any open recalls.
Official recall notice
Affected vehicles
| Thor Motor Coach Outlaw | 20182019 |
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