{
  "owners": null,
  "title": "TMC recall 16V696 (RC000122): Thor Chateau, Thor Four Winds (2016 to 2017)",
  "url": "https://carsmultiverse.com/recall/16v696/",
  "summary": "Recall 16V696 (TMC): If the spare tire bracket and spare tire detaches, it could be a road hazard, increasing the risk of a crash or injury.",
  "excerpt": "Thor Chateau, Thor Four Winds, model years 2016 to 2017. Filed by Thor Motor Coach and reported to NHTSA on 27 September 2016. 223 vehicles potentially affected. What the notice says Thor Motor Coach (TMC) is recalling certain model year 2016-2017 Four Winds and Chateau motorhomes manufactured June 16, 2015, to April 29, 2016. The affected motorhomes are equipped with a spare tire bracket that may loosen and detach during vehicle operation. Is your vehicle included? Check with your VIN at NHTSA , or ask a dealer. This page is an independent copy of the notice, kept so you can see what changed after it was published. It is not the authority, and the authority’s own text is the one to act on. CarsMultiverse / Recalls TMC's own number for this recall: RC000122. That is the number on the owner letter and on the dealer paperwork. 16V696 is the number NHTSA gave the same campaign, and the number this page is filed under. They are one recall, written two ways. Answered from the register this site holds. NHTSA is the record to act on. What the authority says can happen if this is not fixed: “If the spare tire bracket and spare tire detaches, it could be a road hazard, increasing the risk of a crash or injury.” 16V696 Thor Motor Coach Tires:Temporary/Emergency Spare Tire 27 September 2016 2016-2017 THOR CHATEAU, THOR FOUR WINDS If the spare tire bracket and spare tire detaches, it could be a road hazard, increasing the risk of a crash or injury. TMC will notify owners, and dealers wil",
  "register": {
    "authority": "NHTSA",
    "country": "United States",
    "index": "https://carsmultiverse.com/changed/"
  },
  "datePublished": "2026-08-23T18:39:52+00:00",
  "dateModified": "2026-09-16T11:33:01+00:00",
  "license": "https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/",
  "citation": "CarsMultiverse, \"TMC recall 16V696 (RC000122): Thor Chateau, Thor Four Winds (2016 to 2017)\", https://carsmultiverse.com/recall/16v696/, licensed CC BY 4.0.",
  "note": "CarsMultiverse is an independent record, not a safety authority. To act on a recall, use the official register."
}