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2014-2016 Thor Motor Hurricane, Thor Motor Miramar and others recall: windshield wiper/washer

Thor Motor Coach reported this safety recall on March 13, 2017. It covers about 8,617 vehicles.

vehicles affected
8,617
reported
Mar 13, 2017
owners notified
May 5, 2017
related complaints
49

Visibility: windshield wiper/washer

What is wrong
Thor Motor Coach (TMC) is recalling certain 2014-2015 ACE, Hurricane, Challenger, Daybreak, Miramar, Outlaw, and Windsport motorhomes. These vehicles have windshield wiper systems that may have been improperly installed and secured, possibly causing the wipers to fail during use.
Risk
Failure of the windshield wipers may impair the driver's visibility, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy
TMC has notified owners, and dealers will inspect and tighten the wiper arm securing nuts, free of charge. The recall began on May 5, 2017. Owners may contact TMC customer service at 1‑877‑855‑2867.

Recall number 17V162000

Affected vehicles

Owner complaints about the same problem

Owners of these vehicles have filed 49 complaints about visibility problems.

2016 Thor Motor Hurricane2016 Thor Motor Miramar2016 Thor Motor Outlaw2014 Thor Motor Coach Ace2015 Thor Motor Coach Ace2016 Thor Motor Coach Ace2014 Thor Motor Coach Challenger2015 Thor Motor Coach Challenger2016 Thor Motor Coach Challenger2014 Thor Motor Coach Daybreak2015 Thor Motor Coach Daybreak2016 Thor Motor Coach Daybreak

Questions about recall 17V162000

Is there a recall on the 2014-2016 Thor Motor Hurricane, Thor Motor Miramar and others windshield wiper/washer?

Yes. Recall 17V162000, reported on March 13, 2017, covers about 8,617 vehicles.

What is the fix for recall 17V162000?

TMC has notified owners, and dealers will inspect and tighten the wiper arm securing nuts, free of charge. The recall began on May 5, 2017. Owners may contact TMC customer service at 1‑877‑855‑2867.

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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