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FOUR WINDS ( 12V516000 )

Publish Date: Wed, 07 Nov 2012 06:00:01 EST

Vehicle Make / Model:     Model Year(s):
     FOUR WINDS / CHATEAU     2008-2010
     FOUR WINDS / DUTCHMEN     2009
     FOUR WINDS / FUN MOVER     2008-2009
     FOUR WINDS / HURRICANE     2008-2010
     FOUR WINDS / MAGELLAN     2009
     FOUR WINDS / MANDALAY     2008-2010
     FOUR WINDS / PRESIDIO     2008-2009
     FOUR WINDS / WINDSPORT     2008-2009
Manufacturer: Thor Motor Coach Report Receipt Date: OCT 22, 2012
NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID Number: 12V516000 NHTSA Action Number: N/A
Component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM Potential Number of Units Affected: 634 Summary:
 Thor Motorcoach is recalling certain model year 2008-2010 motorhomes, manufactured June 1, 2007, through May 1, 2009 and equipped with an Iota ITS-50R Transfer Switch. The models affected are Four Winds brand models: Chateau, Dutchmen, Hurricane, Windsport, Magellan, Fun Mover, Presidio, and Mandalay. Wiring connections inside the transfer switch are not adequate and, as a result, the switch may overheat. Consequence:
 An overheated switch could cause it to fail and lead to a fire. Remedy:
 Thor Motorcoach will notify owners and replace the Iota Transfer Switch, free of charge. The manufacturer has not yet provided a notification schedule. Owners may contact Thor at 1-877-500-1020.


http://www-odi.nhtsa.dot.gov/recalls/results.cfm?rcl_id=12V516000&searchtype=quicksearch&summary=true&refurl=rss

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