NHTSA Campaign 14V127000
EQUIPMENT:RECREATIONAL VEHICLE/TRAILER
NHTSA campaign 14V127000 covers 3 year-make-model versions listed here and concerns the equipment: recreational vehicle/trailer. The repair is free.
Thor Motor Coach filed the report for 14V127000 with NHTSA on March 18, 2014; the manufacturer initiated the recall.
For 14V127000, NHTSA lists up to 241 potentially affected vehicles, built between March 8, 2013 and August 8, 2013.
The 14V127000 report reached NHTSA 7 months after the last affected vehicle was built.
Owner notification letters for 14V127000 were scheduled from May 12, 2014, 55 days after the report.
14V127000 covers 2 models from Thor Motor Coach, model years 2013–2014.
Owners of the model years 14V127000 covers have filed at least 1 complaints naming the equipment, about this defect or others in the same group.
Among the 14V127000 vehicles, the 2014 Thor Motor Coach Tuscany has the most (1).
By potentially affected vehicles, 14V127000 ranks 47 of 82 Thor Motor Coach recalls on this site.
Besides 14V127000, Thor Motor Coach has 27 other recalls on the equipment on this site.
What this recall covers
- The defect
- Thor Motor Coach (Thor) is recalling certain model year 2013-2014 Challenger and Tuscany recreational vehicles, and 2014 Tuscany XTE and Palazzo recreational vehicles manufactured March 8, 2013, through August 8, 2013, and equipped with certain Frigidaire KG-series microwave models CFMV152CLB and CFMV154CLS manufactured January 27, 2013, through April 10, 2013 in the serial number range KG30607951 through KG31600670. In the affected vehicles, the microwave may start on its own and begin heating when unattended.
- The risk
- If the microwave starts on its own and there are contents inside, a fire could result.
- The fix
- Thor will notify owners, and dealers will repair the membrane/keypad component, free of charge. The recall began on May 12, 2014. Owners may contact Thor Motor Coach at 1-877-500-1020. Thor's number for this recall is RC000088. Note: Until the microwave has been repaired, owners should not store anything in the microwave while it is unattended.
Reported March 18, 2014
Vehicles covered by 14V127000 (3)
Being on this list means your year, make and model fall inside campaign 14V127000, not that your own vehicle does: a campaign covers a range of VINs. A VIN check on NHTSA's lookup shows whether it is.
Newest record on this page: March 18, 2014. Data: NHTSA recall and owner-complaint files. How these figures are counted