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🔥 Fire riskNHTSA 18V572📅 Sep 4, 2018

2018–2019 Thor Motor Coach Outlaw recall: electrical system

⚠️ What's wrong

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.

💥 The risk

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

🔧 The fix

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.

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
18V572000
Manufacturer recall #
RC000160
Manufacturer
Thor Motor Coach
Vehicles affected
138
Component
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Owner phone
1-877-855-2867
NHTSA hotline
1-888-327-4236
Owner letters mailed
Oct 9, 2018
Built
Jul 18, 2017 – Aug 23, 2018
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 18V572 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 18V572?

2018–2019 Thor Motor Coach Outlaw. 138 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 Motor Coach dealer to book the free repair or call the manufacturer at 1-877-855-2867.