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💥 Crash risk🩹 Injury riskNHTSA 17V163📅 Mar 15, 2017

2017 Thor Aria recall: seat belt

⚠️ What's wrong

Thor Motor Coach (TMC) is recalling certain 2017 Aria 3601 motorhomes. The seat belts on the passenger side sofa may be too short to fasten around passengers seated there.

💥 The risk

If the seat belt cannot adequately restrain passengers, it can increase the risk of injury in the event of a crash.

🔧 The fix

TMC will notify owners, and dealers will replace the incorrect seat belt with a longer one, free of charge. The recall on April 19, 2017. Owners may contact TMC customer service at 1-877-855-2867. TMC's number for this recall is RC000129.

Is the fix free? Yes. Safety recall repairs are free at any authorized dealer under federal law, including parts and labor. (Vehicles more than 15 years old when the recall was announced can be excluded, but most manufacturers still fix them.)
NHTSA campaign
17V163000
Manufacturer recall #
RC000129
Manufacturer
Thor Motor Coach
Vehicles affected
58
Component
SEAT BELTS
Owner phone
1-877-855-2867
NHTSA hotline
1-888-327-4236
Owner letters mailed
Apr 19, 2017
Built
Jul 19, 2016 – Mar 3, 2017
Recall started by
MFR
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.

Vehicles in this recall

Is your car affected? Recalls apply to specific VINs. Check my VIN

FAQ

Is the 17V163 recall repair free?

Yes. Safety recall repairs are free at any authorized dealer under federal law, including parts and labor. (Vehicles more than 15 years old when the recall was announced can be excluded, but most manufacturers still fix them.)

Which vehicles are included in recall 17V163?

2017 Thor Aria. 58 vehicles may be affected. Check your exact car with its 17-character VIN.

What should I do?

Check your VIN, then call any authorized Thor dealer to book the free repair or call the manufacturer at 1-877-855-2867.