Thor Motor Coach (TMC) is recalling certain model year 2016-2017 Outlaw motorhomes, models 37BG, 37LS, 37RB, 38RE and 38RF, manufactured January 13, 2016, to December 8, 2016. The affected vehicles have rear cargo door hinges with welds that may be inadequate for securing the hinge pin to the hinge plate.
Thor Motor Coach – Door Hinge Pin and Plate Weld Insufficient
| Report Received Date | 12/13/2016 |
| NHTSA ID | 16V893000 |
| Consequence Summary | If the welds are insufficient, the hinge may fail and the door could open with more force than normal, increasing the risk of injury. |
| Corrective Action | TMC will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the hinge weld thickness, replacing the hinge as necessary, free of charge. The recall began on February 6, 2017. Owners may contact TMC customer service at 1-877-500-1020. |
| Recall Code | NR (Not Reported) |
| Potentially Affected | 209 |
| Fire Risk When Parked | No |
| Do Not Drive | No |
| Recall Link | Go to Recall (https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls?nhtsaId=16V893000) |
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