The Recall Desk
HighNHTSA·18V482000·Announced 2018-07-19

Thor Outlaw Motorhomes Recalled for Missing Rear Reflectors

Thor Motor Coach is recalling 2018-2019 Outlaw motorhomes because they lack required rear reflex reflectors, which reduces visibility to other drivers.

What this means for you

Real risk of harm even if no illness or injury has been reported yet. Stop using the product and follow the agency's guidance.

Our severity reasoning: The recall involves a risk-of-harm product (missing safety reflectors increasing crash risk) where no specific injuries or fatalities have been reported in the source text, fitting the 'High' severity criteria for theoretical or unreported harm risks.

Plain-English summary

Thor Motor Coach is recalling certain 2018-2019 Thor Outlaw motorhomes, model 29J. These vehicles were manufactured without the rear reflex reflectors, which can make the vehicle less visible to other drivers. As a result, these vehicles fail to comply with Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 108, "Lamps, Reflective Devices, and Associated Equipment."

The missing rear reflex reflectors can make the vehicle less visible to other drivers, increasing the risk of a crash. The recall affects 119 vehicles.

Thor Motor Coach will notify owners, and dealers will install the missing reflectors free of charge. The recall began on August 16, 2018. Owners may contact TMC customer service at 1-877-855-2867. TMC's number for this recall is RC0000157. Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.

The recalled product

Product
THOR MOTOR COACH OUTLAW
Brand
THOR MOTOR COACH
Manufacturer
Thor Motor Coach
Category
Vehicle — Motorhome
Hazard
Affected units
119

Is your product affected?

Check your packaging against the codes below. If any of them match, the product is part of this recall.

Model numbers (1)

  • OUTLAW

Distribution

Distributed nationwide across the United States.

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