Thor Motor Coach Outlaw recalled over fire hazard

Recall date

August 29, 2018

Source

National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA)

Official notice title

Thor Motor Coach recalls 2018–2019 Thor Motor Coach Outlaw

Recall number

18V572000

Brand / firm

Thor Motor Coach

Sold / distributed

Potentially affected: 138 units

Why it was recalled

In the event of an electrical short circuit, the unprotected circuit can increase the risk of a fire.

What was recalled

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.

What to do

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.. Follow the official notice for full instructions.