OFFICIAL CAMPAIGN FILE

NHTSA campaign 20V444000

NHTSA campaign 20V444000 covers 15 published year-and-model reports from 1 makes in this index and lists 463 potentially affected units campaign-wide. VIN eligibility must be checked separately.

Report received July 29, 2020 · Snapshot September 21, 2026

01 / DEFECT RECORD

What NHTSA campaign 20V444000 says

NHTSA campaign 20V444000 identifies AIR BAGS, ELECTRICAL SYSTEM, SEATS and states that If the wiring harness is damaged, the side air bag within the seat may deploy inadvertently or not deploy as designed in the event of a crash, increasing the risk of injury to vehicle occupants.

Defect summary

Thor Motor Coach (Thor) is recalling certain 2020-2021 Daybreak, Four Winds, Quantum, Delano, Tiburon, Chateau and Freedom Elite motorhomes and 2020 Gemini, Chateau Citation, Compass, Siesta, and Synergy motorhomes built on Sprinter Van chassis (platform 970 (VS30), equipped with swivel seats. The wiring harnesses for the front seats may have been routed incorrectly and could become jammed and damaged in the swivel seat frames.

Consequence summary

If the wiring harness is damaged, the side air bag within the seat may deploy inadvertently or not deploy as designed in the event of a crash, increasing the risk of injury to vehicle occupants.

02 / CORRECTIVE ACTION

Remedy for NHTSA campaign 20V444000

For NHTSA campaign 20V444000, the filed corrective action says: Thor will notify owners, and Mercedes-Benz dealers will inspect the wire harness routing for both front seats and will repair the wiring and add clips or cable ties as needed, free of charge. This recall began August 13, 2020. Owners may contact Thor customer service at 1-877-855-2867 Mercedes-Benz customer service at 1-877-762-8267. Thor's number for this recall is RC000200.

Thor will notify owners, and Mercedes-Benz dealers will inspect the wire harness routing for both front seats and will repair the wiring and add clips or cable ties as needed, free of charge. This recall began August 13, 2020. Owners may contact Thor customer service at 1-877-855-2867 Mercedes-Benz customer service at 1-877-762-8267. Thor's number for this recall is RC000200.

Owner notification: August 13, 2020
Filing manufacturer: Thor Motor Coach
Component groups: AIR BAGS, ELECTRICAL SYSTEM, SEATS

03 / PUBLISHED VEHICLES

Vehicles listed under NHTSA campaign 20V444000

RecallRoad links 15 year-and-model reports associated with NHTSA campaign 20V444000; the list reflects published source rows, not individual VIN coverage.