Equipment: recreational vehicle/trailerRecall 15V-531 · 2014–2015 Thor Motor Coach Tuscany XTE
Thor Motor Coach recall 15V-531 covers 98 2014–2015 Thor Motor Coach Tuscany XTE for a equipment: recreational vehicle/trailer problem, reported to NHTSA on August 19, 2015. The manufacturer's latest report (2016 Q4) shows 35% of affected vehicles repaired.
Source: NHTSA recall 15V531000 and manufacturer quarterly reports. Started by the manufacturer.
The problem
Thor Motor Coach (TMC) is recalling certain model year 2014-2015 Tuscany XTE motorhomes manufactured March 28, 2013, to February 27, 2015. In the affected vehicles, the dinette convertible table top insert may slide out of position allowing the insert to flip up if it is sat on.
The risk
If the insert flips up when sat on, the occupant may fall, increasing the risk of injury.
The fix
TMC has notified owners, and dealers will install an additional support bracket to slide the table insert into, preventing the insert from flipping up, free of charge. The recall began on September 1, 2015. Owners may contact TMC customer service at 1-877-500-1020. TMC's number for this recall is RC000104.
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.
Recall repairs are free. Confirm whether this recall is open on your vehicle by entering its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.
How fast cars are being fixed
35%repaired
Share of affected vehicles repaired in each quarterly report the manufacturer filed with NHTSA.
Vehicles in this recall
Built from March 28, 2013 to February 27, 2015. Not every vehicle in these model years is included; check by VIN.