Recall 16V869000: Thor Motor Coach

Official NHTSA recall notice text, the vehicles it lists, and the RV model years on this site that it is linked to.

Key facts

  • NHTSA campaign 16V869000 was filed by Thor Motor Coach and received on December 2, 2016.
  • Type: Vehicle recall. Component: EXTERIOR LIGHTING.
  • Potential units affected, as reported by the manufacturer: 32.
  • The manufacturer reports notifying owners on January 25, 2017.
  • Production dates listed: June 27, 2016 to September 29, 2016.
  • First seen in this dataset on September 19, 2026.

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Defect summary (official text)

Thor Motor Coach (TMC) is recalling certain model year 2017 Quantum RQ29 motorhomes manufactured June 27, 2016, to September 29, 2016. The affected vehicles may be missing a mid-ship marker light. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Systems (FMVSS) number 108, "Lamps, Reflective Devices, and Associated Equipment."

Consequence (official text)

If the mid-ship marker light is missing, other drivers can mistake the length of the vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash.

Remedy (official text)

TMC will notify owners, and dealers will install a mid-ship marker light if it is missing, free of charge. The recall began on January 25, 2017. Owners may contact TMC customer service at 1-877-500-1020. TMC's number for this recall is RC000124.

Notes and contacts as published

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.

Manufacturer campaign number: RC000124.

Vehicles listed in the notice

Makes, models and model years in campaign 16V869000
MakeModelModel years
THOR MOTOR COACHQUANTUM2017

RV model years on this site linked to this campaign

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