OFFICIAL CAMPAIGN FILE

NHTSA campaign 17V162000

NHTSA campaign 17V162000 covers 19 published year-and-model reports from 2 makes in this index and lists 8,617 potentially affected units campaign-wide. VIN eligibility must be checked separately.

Report received March 13, 2017 · Snapshot September 21, 2026

01 / DEFECT RECORD

What NHTSA campaign 17V162000 says

NHTSA campaign 17V162000 identifies VISIBILITY and states that Failure of the windshield wipers may impair the driver's visibility, increasing the risk of a crash.

Defect summary

Thor Motor Coach (TMC) is recalling certain 2014-2015 ACE, Hurricane, Challenger, Daybreak, Miramar, Outlaw, and Windsport motorhomes. These vehicles have windshield wiper systems that may have been improperly installed and secured, possibly causing the wipers to fail during use.

Consequence summary

Failure of the windshield wipers may impair the driver's visibility, increasing the risk of a crash.

02 / CORRECTIVE ACTION

Remedy for NHTSA campaign 17V162000

For NHTSA campaign 17V162000, the filed corrective action says: TMC has notified owners, and dealers will inspect and tighten the wiper arm securing nuts, free of charge. The recall began on May 5, 2017. Owners may contact TMC customer service at 1-877-855-2867.

TMC has notified owners, and dealers will inspect and tighten the wiper arm securing nuts, free of charge. The recall began on May 5, 2017. Owners may contact TMC customer service at 1-877-855-2867.

Owner notification: May 5, 2017
Filing manufacturer: Thor Motor Coach
Component groups: VISIBILITY

03 / PUBLISHED VEHICLES

Vehicles listed under NHTSA campaign 17V162000

RecallRoad links 19 year-and-model reports associated with NHTSA campaign 17V162000; the list reflects published source rows, not individual VIN coverage.