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18V-482 recall: Thor Motor Coach Outlaw

These vehicles were manufactured without the rear reflex reflectors, which can make the vehicle less visible to other drivers.

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This campaign

Campaign number
18V-482
Manufacturer
Thor Motor Coach
Component
VISIBILITY
Report received
July 19, 2018

Rigs named in this campaign

NHTSA named these model years. A model year on this list is not proof your VIN is included.

The problem

Thor Motor Coach (TMC) is recalling certain 2018-2019 Thor Outlaw motorhomes, model 29J. These vehicles were manufactured without the rear reflex reflectors, which can make the vehicle less visible to other drivers. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 108, "Lamps, Reflective Devices, and Associated Equipment."

The safety risk

Missing rear reflex reflectors can make the vehicle less visible to other drivers, increasing the risk of a crash.

The remedy

TMC will notify owners, and dealers will install the missing reflectors, free of charge. The recall began on August 16, 2018. Owners may contact TMC customer service at 1-877-855-2867. TMC's number for this recall is RC0000157.

Dates

NHTSA received the report on July 19, 2018.

What to do next

Check the VIN at NHTSA before you treat this campaign as yours. If the lookup shows this campaign for your VIN, call a dealer or the manufacturer named in the remedy.

Your rights with an open recall

If NHTSA shows this campaign for your VIN, these answers explain who pays and what to do if a dealer will not do the repair.

Source

This page uses the campaign text NHTSA published.

Look up 18V-482 at NHTSA

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