Tmc Four Winds 5000
Model Four Winds 5000 made by Tmc got 1 recall. There was one recall concerning equipment .
Model 2011
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 | |||||
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EQUIPMENT - RECREATIONAL VEHICLE - LPG TANK ASSEMBLY | ||||||||||||||||
10V646000 | THOR MOTOR COACH | from 10/26/2010 to 11/11/2010 | V (Vehicle) | 12 | MFR | THOR MOTOR COACH | 12/17/2010 | 12/27/2010 | ||||||||
Defect Summary | Tmc is recalling certain model year 2011 four winds 5000 and chateau sport vehicles manufactured from october 26, 2010 through november 11, 2010. these vehicles do not have the required heat shield located in the proper place next to the lp gas tank. without the heat shield in place, heat is not properly dissipated around the exhaust of the vehicle. this potentially could result in a fire. | |||||||||||||||
Consequence Summary | In the event of a fire, there is a potential for property damage, personal injury or death. | |||||||||||||||
Corrective Summary | Dealers will relocate the heat shield to the proper location on the chassis to protect the lp tank. this service will be performed free of charge. the safety recall is expected to begin during january 2011. owners may contact thor motor coach at 877-500-1020. | |||||||||||||||
Notes | 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 . |