NHTSA Campaign 11V248000 — DAMON AVANTI 2011 EXTERIOR LIGHTING:BRAKE LIGHTS:SWITCH
Structured reference page built from public recall data. Campaign: 11V248000. Vehicle: DAMON AVANTI. Component: EXTERIOR LIGHTING:BRAKE LIGHTS:SWITCH.
Overview
| Campaign Number | 11V248000 |
|---|---|
| Make / Model | DAMON AVANTI |
| Model Year | 2011 |
| Component | EXTERIOR LIGHTING:BRAKE LIGHTS:SWITCH |
| Manufacturer | THOR MOTOR COACH |
Official summary
THOR MOTOR COACH (TMC) IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2008-2010 OUTLAW AND MODEL YEAR 2011 AVANTI MOTOR HOMES MANUFACTURED FROM AUGUST 2007, THROUGH NOVEMBER 2010. THE STOP LAMPS MAY BE INTERMITTENT DURING LIGHT BRAKE APPLICATIONS.
Official consequence
THE STOP LAMPS MAY NOT PROPERLY INDICATE THAT THE SERVICE BRAKES ARE APPLIED WHICH MAY LEAD TO A CRASH WITHOUT WARNING.
Official remedy
TMC WILL NOTIFY OWNERS AND REPAIRS WILL BE PERFORMED BY DAMILER TRUCKS (DTNA) DEALERSHIPS FREE OF CHARGE. (SEE DTNA'S RECALL CAMPAIGN 10V-178.) NOTIFICATION TO OWNERS BY DTNA IS EXPECTED TO BEGIN DURING MAY 2011. OWNERS MAY CONTACT DTNA AT 1-800-547-0712.
Official 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 <A HREF=HTTP://WWW.SAFERCAR.GOV>HTTP://WWW.SAFERCAR.GOV</A> .
Full record fields (non-empty)
| Record ID | 87137 |
|---|---|
| NHTSA Campaign Number | 11V248000 |
| Make | DAMON |
| Model | AVANTI |
| Model Year | 2011 |
| Component | EXTERIOR LIGHTING:BRAKE LIGHTS:SWITCH |
| Manufacturer Name | THOR MOTOR COACH |
| Manufacturing Begin Date | 2007-08-01 |
| Manufacturing End Date | 2010-11-30 |
| Record Type Code | V |
| Potentially Affected Units | 68 |
| Action Date | 2011-05-31 |
| Initiator Code | ODI |
| Manufacturer (Display) | Thor Motor Coach |
| Report Date | 2011-04-21 |
| Notification Date | 2011-04-25 |
| Official Summary | THOR MOTOR COACH (TMC) IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2008-2010 OUTLAW AND MODEL YEAR 2011 AVANTI MOTOR HOMES MANUFACTURED FROM AUGUST 2007, THROUGH NOVEMBER 2010. THE STOP LAMPS MAY BE INTERMITTENT DURING LIGHT BRAKE APPLICATIONS. |
| Official Consequence | THE STOP LAMPS MAY NOT PROPERLY INDICATE THAT THE SERVICE BRAKES ARE APPLIED WHICH MAY LEAD TO A CRASH WITHOUT WARNING. |
| Official Remedy | TMC WILL NOTIFY OWNERS AND REPAIRS WILL BE PERFORMED BY DAMILER TRUCKS (DTNA) DEALERSHIPS FREE OF CHARGE. (SEE DTNA'S RECALL CAMPAIGN 10V-178.) NOTIFICATION TO OWNERS BY DTNA IS EXPECTED TO BEGIN DURING MAY 2011. OWNERS MAY CONTACT DTNA AT 1-800-547-0712. |
| Official Notes / Contact | 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 <A HREF=HTTP://WWW.SAFERCAR.GOV>HTTP://WWW.SAFERCAR.GOV</A> . |
| NHTSA Record Key | 000041398001153771000000228 |
| Do Not Drive | No |
| Do Not Sell | No |