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2016-2017 Thor Motor Coach Chateau and Thor Motor Coach Four Winds recall: temporary/emergency spare tire

Thor Motor Coach reported this safety recall on September 27, 2016. It covers about 223 vehicles.

vehicles affected
223
reported
Sep 27, 2016
owners notified
Oct 31, 2016
related complaints
1

Tires: temporary/emergency spare tire

What is wrong
Thor Motor Coach (TMC) is recalling certain model year 2016-2017 Four Winds and Chateau motorhomes manufactured June 16, 2015, to April 29, 2016. The affected motorhomes are equipped with a spare tire bracket that may loosen and detach during vehicle operation.
Risk
If the spare tire bracket and spare tire detaches, it could be a road hazard, increasing the risk of a crash or injury.
Remedy
TMC will notify owners, and dealers will install carriage bolts to properly secure the spare tire bracket, free of charge. The recall began on October 31, 2016. Owners may contact Thor customer service at 1‑877‑500‑1020. TMC's number for this recall is RC000122.

Recall number 16V696000

Affected vehicles

Owner complaints about the same problem

Owners of these vehicles have filed 1 complaints about tires problems.

2016 Thor Motor Coach Chateau2017 Thor Motor Coach Chateau2016 Thor Motor Coach Four Winds2017 Thor Motor Coach Four Winds

Questions about recall 16V696000

Is there a recall on the 2016-2017 Thor Motor Coach Chateau and Thor Motor Coach Four Winds temporary/emergency spare tire?

Yes. Recall 16V696000, reported on September 27, 2016, covers about 223 vehicles.

What is the fix for recall 16V696000?

TMC will notify owners, and dealers will install carriage bolts to properly secure the spare tire bracket, free of charge. The recall began on October 31, 2016. Owners may contact Thor customer service at 1‑877‑500‑1020. TMC's number for this recall is RC000122.

Is the recall repair free?

Safety recall repairs are done free of charge at authorized dealers. A dealer can confirm with the VIN whether a specific vehicle is included and whether the repair has already been done.

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