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2017 THOR MOTOR COACH OUTLAW — ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

fire · 1489402 · 2018-08-08

Vehicle

Make
THOR MOTOR COACH
Model
OUTLAW
Year
2017
Manufacturer
Thor Motor Coach
Component
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Miles at failure
8,100

Severity

Deaths
0
Injured
0
Fire
Yes
Crash
No
Police report
No
Medical attention
No
Vehicle towed
No

Narrative

THE ELECTRICAL JACKS ARE LOCATED UNDER THE KITCHEN SINK WASTE LINE. WHEN THE WASTE LINE BECOMES SEPARATED DUE TO TRAVELING VIBRATIONS IT ALLOWS WATER TO SEEP INTO THE JACKS WHICH CAUSED A SHORT AND FIRE. THE VEHICLE WAS PARKED AND HOOKED UP TO WATER AND ELECTRIC. THE MICROWAVE WAS IN USE. *TT

Source

Authoritative
NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
ODI Number
11118462
Machine
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