01 / OFFICIAL CAMPAIGNS
2020 Thor Motor Coach Hurricane recall campaigns
NHTSA 23V121000
- Component
- EQUIPMENT, STRUCTURE
- Report received
- February 24, 2023
- Potential units
- 1,836campaign-wide
Defect and consequence
Defect: Thor Motor Coach (TMC) is recalling certain 2018-2021 Hurricane and Windsport recreational vehicles. The driver and front passenger overhead cabinets may detach.
Why it matters: Overhead cabinets that detach while the vehicle is in motion can fall onto seat occupants, increasing the risk of a crash or injury.
Remedy
Dealers will inspect and reinstall the overhead cabinets, if necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed March 15, 2023. Owners may contact TMC customer service at 1-877-855-2867. TMC's number for this recall is RC000290.
Owner notification: March 15, 2023 · Filing manufacturer: Thor Motor Coach
NHTSA 20V498000
- Component
- ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
- Report received
- August 21, 2020
- Potential units
- 2,061campaign-wide
Defect and consequence
Defect: Thor Motor Coach (Thor) is recalling certain 2019-2021 Hurricane and Windsport motorhomes, models 27B, 29M, 32T, 33X, 34J, 34R and 35M. The electronic control center circuit board may be damaged from voltages over 17 volts causing damage to the circuit board.
Why it matters: A damaged circuit board could increase the risk of a fire.
Remedy
Thor will notify owners, and dealers will add an additional circuit module to the existing component board to provide reverse polarity and over-current protection, free of charge. The recall began October 20, 2020. Owners may contact Thor customer service at 1-877-855-2867. Thor's number for this recall is RC000203.
Owner notification: October 20, 2020 · Filing manufacturer: Thor Motor Coach
NHTSA 20V339000
- Component
- VISIBILITY
- Report received
- June 9, 2020
- Potential units
- 71campaign-wide
Defect and consequence
Defect: Thor Motor Coach (TMC) is recalling certain 2020-2021 ACE, 2021 Four Winds and 2020 Gemini, Axis, Compass, Delano, Windsport, Hurricane, Outlaw, and Vegas motorhomes. The adhesive bond between the glass and the metal hinge frame of the frameless windows may fail which would then allow the glass to detach and fall out.
Why it matters: If the window glass detaches while the vehicle is moving it could become a projectile, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy
TMC will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the frameless windows for proper adhesive bond strength, replacing the windows as necessary, free of charge. The recall began July 10, 2020. Owners may contact TMC customer service at 1-877-855-2867. TMC's number for this recall is RC000192.
Owner notification: July 10, 2020 · Filing manufacturer: Thor Motor Coach
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