NHTSA Recall 20V418000
Filed by Thor Motor Coach. Component: Exterior Lighting. Reported 2020-07-20. An estimated 2,417 vehicles are affected. Recall repairs are free at any authorized dealer.
Defect
Thor Motor Coach (TMC) is recalling certain 2017-2020 Aria, Venetian and Tuscany, 2017 Tuscany XTE and 2017-2019 Palazzo motorhomes vehicles that received an inspection-only remedy for recall 18V-763. The rear mounted Power Distribution Module (PDM) may have been damaged during manufacturing, possibly resulting in the rear marker lights, brake lights, or turn signals not functioning.
Risk
Non-functioning exterior marker lights can increase the risk of a crash.
What the manufacturer will do
TMC will notify owners, and Daimler Trucks dealers will replace the PDM, free of charge. Owner letters were mailed October 6, 2021. Owners may contact TMC customer service at 1-877-855-2867. TMC's number for this recall is RC000196.
Manufacturer campaign number: RC000196
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 covered by this recall
- 2017 Thor Motor Coach Aria
- 2018 Thor Motor Coach Aria
- 2019 Thor Motor Coach Aria
- 2020 Thor Motor Coach Aria
- 2017 Thor Motor Coach Palazzo
- 2018 Thor Motor Coach Palazzo
- 2019 Thor Motor Coach Palazzo
- 2017 Thor Motor Coach Tuscany Xte
- 2017 Thor Motor Coach Tuscany
- 2018 Thor Motor Coach Tuscany
- 2019 Thor Motor Coach Tuscany
- 2020 Thor Motor Coach Tuscany
- 2017 Thor Motor Coach Venetian
- 2018 Thor Motor Coach Venetian
- 2019 Thor Motor Coach Venetian
- 2020 Thor Motor Coach Venetian