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💥 Crash riskNHTSA 18V812📅 Nov 20, 2018

2017–2019 Thor Motor Coach Challenger & 2017–2019 Thor Motor Coach Miramar + 1 more recall: windows, wipers & mirrors

⚠️ What's wrong

Thor Motor Coach (TMC) is recalling certain 2017-2019 Thor Challenger, Miramar, and Outlaw motorhomes. The motorized windshield roller shade at the driver's seating position may unroll without warning while driving.

💥 The risk

If the windshield roller shade unrolls while driving, it could block the driver's visibility, increasing the risk of a crash.

🔧 The fix

TMC will notify owners, and dealers will install a fastener to ensure the motor will not allow the shade to roll down during while driving. The recall began January 10, 2019. Owners may contact TMC customer service at 1-877-855-2867. TMC's number for this recall is RC000165.

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
18V812000
Manufacturer recall #
RC000165
Manufacturer
Thor Motor Coach
Vehicles affected
1,485
Component
VISIBILITY
Owner phone
1-877-855-2867
NHTSA hotline
1-888-327-4236
Owner letters mailed
Jan 10, 2019
Built
Sep 20, 2016 – Aug 17, 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 18V812 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 18V812?

2017–2019 Thor Motor Coach Challenger & 2017–2019 Thor Motor Coach Miramar + 1 more. 1,485 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.