Thor Hurricane 2012
Model Hurricane made in 2012 by Thor got 4 consumer complains as well as 1 recall. Consumer complaints with reference to engine and engine cooling. . There was one recall concerning engine and engine cooling .
Model 2012
Recalls
| Campaign | Manufacturer | Manufacturing date | Type | # of units affected | Date Owner notified Mfg | Recall Initiated by | Manufacturers of recalled vehicles/products | Report Recieved Date | Record Creation Date | Regulation Part Number | FMVSS Number | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING - EXHAUST SYSTEM | ||||||||||||||||
| 11V459000 | THOR MOTOR COACH | from 09/03/2010 to 08/18/2011 | V (Vehicle) | 246 | 10/10/2011 | MFR | THOR MOTOR COACH | 08/31/2011 | 09/07/2011 | |||||||
| Defect Summary | Thor motor coach (tmc) is recalling certain model year 2011-2012 windsport and hurricane motor homes manufactured from september 3, 2010, through august 18, 2011. on these vehicles, the exhaust system is close to a vehicle storage compartment. heat can build up in this area. | |||||||||||||||
| Consequence Summary | Heat build up could result in a fire, property damage, personal injury or death. | |||||||||||||||
| Corrective Summary | Tmc will notify owners, and dealers will install a heat shield to protect the storage compartment from the heat generated by the exhaust. this service will be performed free of charge. the safety recall began on october 3, 2011. owners may contact tmc at 1-877-855-2867. | |||||||||||||||
| Notes | Thor motor coach's safety recall number is rc000042.owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to http://www.safercar.gov . | |||||||||||||||
Consumer Complaints
| Fail date | miles | occurences | Purchase date |
|---|---|---|---|
| ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING | |||
| 06/29/2012 | 1 | ||
| 2012 thor hurricane motor coach. insurance company writes in regards to a fire ignited near the engine compartment on the front passenger side while driving *tgw the unit was totally destroyed by the fire. *jb | |||