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Thor Motor Coach - Loose battery cables may cause fire
Official notice
20 Jul 2020
Last checked
20 Jul 2020
An official NHTSA notice concerns Thor Motor Coach - Loose battery cables may cause fire. Battery cable contact with the exhaust manifold and heat shield can increase the risk of a fire. Published 2020-07-20.
What to do now
Tmc will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the routing of the battery cable. If needed the cable will be re-routed and properly secured, free of charge. This recall began september 11, 2020. Owners may contact tmc customer service at 1-877-855-2867. Tmc's number for this recall is rc000197.
Units affected
63
Recall number
RC000197
Official notice
2020-07-20
The hazard
The hazard
Battery cable contact with the exhaust manifold and heat shield can increase the risk of a fire.
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Brand: Thor Motor Coach. Contact: Thor Motor Coach.
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