Recalls for your 2019 Thor Motor Coach Freedom Elite

Recalls for 2019 Thor Motor Coach Freedom Elite

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DEFECT #1 - ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING


Posted on: 2020-07-23
Description
Thor motor coach (tmc) is recalling certain 2019-2021 freedom elite, and 2021 four winds motorhomes.  A 100amp converter breaker was incorrectly installed at the battery tray when a 70amp breaker is required, possibly resulting in the wiring connected to the breaker overheating.  

Consequence
Overheated wires can increase the risk of a fire.

Corrective Action
Tmc will notify owners, and dealers will replace the converter breaker with one of the correct amperage if needed, free of charge.  This recall began september 18, 2020.  Owners may contact tmc customer service at 1-855-2867.  Tmc's number for this recall is rc000199.

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.  

DEFECT #2 - SEAT BELTS:FRONT:WARNING LIGHT/DEVICES


Posted on: 2019-10-29
Description
Thor motor coach (tmc) is recalling certain 2019-2020 chateau 22b, 22e, 23u, 24f, 25v, and 28a, daybreak 22go, four winds 22b, 22e, 24f, 26b and 28a, freedom elite 22he and 2020 quantum gr22, and se22 motorhomes.  The seatbelt-unfastened warning light will not illuminate for approximately five seconds after the ignition is moved to the on or start position.  As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard (fmvss) number 208, occupant crash protection.

Consequence
Without the seatbelt warning reminder, the driver may forget to fasten the seatbelt, increasing the risk of injury in the event of a crash.

Corrective Action
Gm will notify tmc owners, and dealers will reprogram the instrument panel cluster, free of charge.  The recall began october 3, 2019.  Owners may contact chevrolet customer service at 1-800-630-2438, gmc customer service at 1-800-462-8782 or tmc customer service at 1-877-855-2867.  Tmc's number for this recall is rc000177.

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.

DEFECT #3 - ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: INSTRUMENT CLUSTER/PANEL


Posted on: 2019-10-29
Description
Thor motor coach (tmc) is recalling certain 2019-2020 chateau 22b, 22e, 23u, 24f, 25v, and 28a, daybreak 22go, four winds 22b, 22e, 24f, 26b and 28a, freedom elite 22he and 2020 quantum gr22, and se22 motorhomes.  The seatbelt-unfastened warning light will not illuminate for approximately five seconds after the ignition is moved to the on or start position.  As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard (fmvss) number 208, occupant crash protection.

Consequence
Without the seatbelt warning reminder, the driver may forget to fasten the seatbelt, increasing the risk of injury in the event of a crash.

Corrective Action
Gm will notify tmc owners, and dealers will reprogram the instrument panel cluster, free of charge.  The recall began october 3, 2019.  Owners may contact chevrolet customer service at 1-800-630-2438, gmc customer service at 1-800-462-8782 or tmc customer service at 1-877-855-2867.  Tmc's number for this recall is rc000177.

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.