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Four Winds - Thor motor coach

Official notice

31 Aug 2017

HighHealth Canada

An official Health Canada notice concerns Four Winds - Thor motor coach. On certain motorhomes, an incorrect electrical connection at the transfer switch buss bar could cause the transfer switch to overheat and melt. This could result in a vehicle fire causing injury and/or property damage. Correction: Dealers will replace the transfer switch. Note: This is an expansion of recalls 2012-358 and 2015-494. Published 2017-08-31.

What to do now

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Recall number

68049

Official notice

2017-08-31

The hazard

On certain motorhomes, an incorrect electrical connection at the transfer switch buss bar could cause the transfer switch to overheat and melt. This could result in a vehicle fire causing injury and/or property damage. Correction: Dealers will replace the transfer switch. Note: This is an expansion of recalls 2012-358 and 2015-494.

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Recall Numbers

68049

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Affected products

Product 1

Year: 2010, Make: FOUR WINDS, Model: HURRICANE

Product 2

Year: 2011, Make: FOUR WINDS, Model: HURRICANE

Product 3

Year: 2011, Make: FOUR WINDS, Model: SERRANO

Product 4

Year: 2011, Make: FOUR WINDS, Model: WINDSPORT

Risk / hazard

On certain motorhomes, an incorrect electrical connection at the transfer switch buss bar could cause the transfer switch to overheat and melt. This could result in a vehicle fire causing injury and/or property damage. Correction: Dealers will replace the transfer switch. Note: This is an expansion of recalls 2012-358 and 2015-494.

Where it was sold

The source does not list specific retailers. See the official notice for where affected products were sold.

Location 1

CA · Canada

Affected area 1

CA · Canada

Company & contacts

Manufacturer

Not provided

Phone

Not provided

Brand: Four Winds, Thor Motor Coach.

Source & status

Source

Health Canada

Tier

official

Category

VEHICLES

App estimate

high

Recall details

Recall number

68049

Source tier

official

Documents, notices & source

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