{
  "owners": null,
  "title": "TMC recall 17V522 (RC000144): 2018 Four Winds, Chateau and Freedom Elite Recreational",
  "url": "https://carsmultiverse.com/recall/17v522/",
  "summary": "Recall 17V522 (TMC): A propane fuel leak may increase the risk of a fire. TMC's own number: RC000144.",
  "excerpt": "Thor Motor Coach Chateau, Thor Motor Coach Four Winds, Thor Motor Coach Freedom Elite, model year 2018. Filed by Thor Motor Coach and reported to NHTSA on 24 August 2017. 860 vehicles potentially affected. What the notice says Thor Motor Coach (TMC) is recalling certain 2018 Four Winds, Chateau and Freedom Elite recreational vehicles. The liquid propane (LP) hose may sag and become pinched between the frame and the leaf spring u-bolts, potentially damaging the hose and causing a propane leak. 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: RC000144. That is the number on the owner letter and on the dealer paperwork. 17V522 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: “A propane fuel leak may increase the risk of a fire.” 17V522 Thor Motor Coach Equipment:Recreational Vehicle/Trailer:LPG Systems:Lines And Fittings 24 August 2017 2018-2018 THOR MOTOR COACH CHATEAU, THOR MOTOR COACH FOUR WINDS, THOR MOTOR COACH FREEDOM ELITE A propane fuel leak may increase the risk of a fire. TMC will notify owners, and dealer",
  "register": {
    "authority": "NHTSA",
    "country": "United States",
    "index": "https://carsmultiverse.com/changed/"
  },
  "datePublished": "2026-08-23T19:13:11+00:00",
  "dateModified": "2026-09-16T13:02:31+00:00",
  "license": "https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/",
  "citation": "CarsMultiverse, \"TMC recall 17V522 (RC000144): 2018 Four Winds, Chateau and Freedom Elite Recreational\", https://carsmultiverse.com/recall/17v522/, licensed CC BY 4.0.",
  "note": "CarsMultiverse is an independent record, not a safety authority. To act on a recall, use the official register."
}