NHTSA Campaign 18V780000
SERVICE BRAKES, AIR:DISC:CALIPER
NHTSA campaign 18V780000 covers 2 year-make-model versions listed here and concerns the service brakes, air: disc: caliper. The repair is free.
Thor Motor Coach filed the report for 18V780000 with NHTSA on November 5, 2018; the manufacturer initiated the recall.
For 18V780000, NHTSA lists up to 134 potentially affected vehicles, built between January 15, 2018 and September 10, 2018.
The 18V780000 report reached NHTSA 2 months after the last affected vehicle was built.
Owner notification letters for 18V780000 were scheduled from December 5, 2018, 30 days after the report.
18V780000 covers 1 model from Thor Motor Coach, model years 2018–2019.
By potentially affected vehicles, 18V780000 ranks 60 of 82 Thor Motor Coach recalls on this site.
Besides 18V780000, Thor Motor Coach has 1 other recall on the service brakes, air on this site.
What this recall covers
- The defect
- Thor Motor Coach (TMC) is recalling certain 2018-2019 Thor Aria and Venetian motorhomes. The brake caliper mounting bolts may have been insufficiently tightened.
- The risk
- Loose brake caliper mounting bolts can reduce brake effectiveness, increasing the risk of a crash.
- The fix
- TMC will notify owners, and Daimler Trucks North America (DTNA) authorized service facilities will check and tighten the brake caliper mounting bolts, free of charge. The recall began December 5, 2018. Owners may contact TMC customer service at 1-877-855-2867. TMC's number for this recall is RC000164.
Reported November 5, 2018
Vehicles covered by 18V780000 (2)
Thor Motor Coach (2)
Being on this list means your year, make and model fall inside campaign 18V780000, 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: November 5, 2018. Data: NHTSA recall and owner-complaint files. How these figures are counted