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Active Recalls (4)

21V845000 Oct 29, 2021 STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR

Thor Motor Coach (TMC) is recalling certain 2017 Challenger, Miramar, and Outlaw motorhomes. The external compartment outer door skin may separate from the motorhome during transit.

18V812000 Nov 16, 2018 VISIBILITY

Thor Motor Coach (TMC) is recalling certain 2017-2019 Thor Challenger, Miramar, and Outlaw motorhomes. The motorized windshield roller shade at the driver's seating position may unroll without warnin...

17V758000 Nov 22, 2017 EQUIPMENT

Thor Motor Coach (Thor) is recalling various 2003-2018 recreational vehicles, equipped with Kidde Plastic-Handle or Push Button 'Pindicator' Fire Extinguishers. See a list of the affected trailer mod...

17V634000 Oct 9, 2017 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:LABELS

Thor Motor Coach (TMC) is recalling certain 2017-2018 Challenger, Axis, Chateau, Four Winds, Hurricane, Miramar, Palazzo, Tuscany, Vegas, Venetian, and Windsport motorhomes. The cargo carrying capac...

Complaints

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Jul 26, 2024 Unknown Or Other

There is a electric privacy shade inside my RV for the windshield. My motor failed in the down position. I tried to get a replacement motor but none is available. I emailed the manufacturer of the shade and they gave me a replacement part number, this is where the safety issue comes in. The original...

Jul 26, 2024 Equipment

There is a electric privacy shade inside my RV for the windshield. My motor failed in the down position. I tried to get a replacement motor but none is available. I emailed the manufacturer of the shade and they gave me a replacement part number, this is where the safety issue comes in. The original...

Jul 26, 2024 Unknown Or Other

There is a electric privacy shade inside my RV for the windshield. My motor failed in the down position. I tried to get a replacement motor but none is available. I emailed the manufacturer of the shade and they gave me a replacement part number, this is where the safety issue comes in. The original...

Jul 26, 2024 Equipment

There is a electric privacy shade inside my RV for the windshield. My motor failed in the down position. I tried to get a replacement motor but none is available. I emailed the manufacturer of the shade and they gave me a replacement part number, this is where the safety issue comes in. The original...

Jan 28, 2023 Structure

The adhesive bond between the panes of glass on the driver’s side frameless window has failed. Approximately 80% of the adhesive has failed allowing the front of the glass to detach. I not only fear it will now fall out while driving, but it is also constantly fogged up and hard to see my mirror....

Jan 28, 2023 Structure

The adhesive bond between the panes of glass on the driver’s side frameless window has failed. Approximately 80% of the adhesive has failed allowing the front of the glass to detach. I not only fear it will now fall out while driving, but it is also constantly fogged up and hard to see my mirror....

Oct 12, 2021 Structure

We had a cargo door skin failure while driving on I20 in Dallas on a windy day, 2/1/21. We have a 2017 Miramar which is the cousin of the Challenger. It peeled off while driving and went airborne behind us. We were stunned as we heard the peeling off and saw the launch of the cargo door skin. It bro...

Oct 12, 2021 Structure

We had a cargo door skin failure while driving on I20 in Dallas on a windy day, 2/1/21. We have a 2017 Miramar which is the cousin of the Challenger. It peeled off while driving and went airborne behind us. We were stunned as we heard the peeling off and saw the launch of the cargo door skin. It bro...

Jun 16, 2020 Structure 7,200 mi

I WAS DRIVING SOUTHBOUND ON LOOP 303 ARIZONA AT APPROX 60 MPH IN THE MOTORHOME WHEN VEHICLES PASSING STARTED MAKING HAND GESTURES AS IF SOMETHING WAS WRONG WITH MOTORHOME. I PULLED THE MOTORHOME ONTO THE SHOULDER OF THE ROADWAY AND UPON EXITING AND BEGINNING TO CHECK THE OUTSIDE OF THE MOTORHOME ...

Jun 16, 2020 Structure 7,200 mi

I WAS DRIVING SOUTHBOUND ON LOOP 303 ARIZONA AT APPROX 60 MPH IN THE MOTORHOME WHEN VEHICLES PASSING STARTED MAKING HAND GESTURES AS IF SOMETHING WAS WRONG WITH MOTORHOME. I PULLED THE MOTORHOME ONTO THE SHOULDER OF THE ROADWAY AND UPON EXITING AND BEGINNING TO CHECK THE OUTSIDE OF THE MOTORHOME ...

Aug 19, 2019 Structure 1,500 mi

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2017 THOR MIRAMAR. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE GEAR SHIFT SELECTOR ERRONEOUSLY INDICATED THAT THE VEHICLE WAS IN A GEAR. THE CONTACT WAS UNCERTAIN AS TO WHICH GEAR THE VEHICLE WAS ACTUALLY IN AT THE TIME. ADDITIONALLY, THERE WAS MOLD CONTAMINATION DUE TO A LEAK IN THE ROOF, SI...

Aug 19, 2019 Power Train 1,500 mi

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2017 THOR MIRAMAR. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE GEAR SHIFT SELECTOR ERRONEOUSLY INDICATED THAT THE VEHICLE WAS IN A GEAR. THE CONTACT WAS UNCERTAIN AS TO WHICH GEAR THE VEHICLE WAS ACTUALLY IN AT THE TIME. ADDITIONALLY, THERE WAS MOLD CONTAMINATION DUE TO A LEAK IN THE ROOF, SI...

Aug 19, 2019 Structure 1,500 mi

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2017 THOR MIRAMAR. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE GEAR SHIFT SELECTOR ERRONEOUSLY INDICATED THAT THE VEHICLE WAS IN A GEAR. THE CONTACT WAS UNCERTAIN AS TO WHICH GEAR THE VEHICLE WAS ACTUALLY IN AT THE TIME. ADDITIONALLY, THERE WAS MOLD CONTAMINATION DUE TO A LEAK IN THE ROOF, SI...

Aug 19, 2019 Power Train 1,500 mi

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2017 THOR MIRAMAR. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE GEAR SHIFT SELECTOR ERRONEOUSLY INDICATED THAT THE VEHICLE WAS IN A GEAR. THE CONTACT WAS UNCERTAIN AS TO WHICH GEAR THE VEHICLE WAS ACTUALLY IN AT THE TIME. ADDITIONALLY, THERE WAS MOLD CONTAMINATION DUE TO A LEAK IN THE ROOF, SI...

Jul 31, 2019 Structure 15,202 mi

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2017 THOR MIRAMAR 34.4. WHILE DRIVING 60 MPH, THE ALUMINUM SKIN ON THE COMPARTMENT DOOR ATTACHED TO THE OUTDOOR KITCHEN DETACHED FROM THE VEHICLE, FOLLOWED BY THE ACTUAL DOOR. THE CONTACT PULLED THE RV OVER, DROVE TO A SERVICE STATION, AND USED DUCT TAPE TO COVER THE PARTS OF ...

Jul 31, 2019 Structure 15,202 mi

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2017 THOR MIRAMAR 34.4. WHILE DRIVING 60 MPH, THE ALUMINUM SKIN ON THE COMPARTMENT DOOR ATTACHED TO THE OUTDOOR KITCHEN DETACHED FROM THE VEHICLE, FOLLOWED BY THE ACTUAL DOOR. THE CONTACT PULLED THE RV OVER, DROVE TO A SERVICE STATION, AND USED DUCT TAPE TO COVER THE PARTS OF ...

Jun 4, 2019 Engine 6,000 mi

TRANSMISSION DOWNSHIFTED UNEXPECTEDLY CAUSING ENGINE TO REV BEYOND 4K RPMS RESULTING IN DRIVER ALMOST LOSING CONTROL. THE ONLY WAY TO STOP IT WAS TO PUSH THE GAS PEDAL DOWN WHICH INCREASED THE RPMS EVEN MORE AND ADDING TO CONTROL ISSUE. THIS OCCURRED MANY TIMES ON HILLS WITH OR WITHOUT CRUISE CONTRO...

Jun 4, 2019 Power Train 6,000 mi

TRANSMISSION DOWNSHIFTED UNEXPECTEDLY CAUSING ENGINE TO REV BEYOND 4K RPMS RESULTING IN DRIVER ALMOST LOSING CONTROL. THE ONLY WAY TO STOP IT WAS TO PUSH THE GAS PEDAL DOWN WHICH INCREASED THE RPMS EVEN MORE AND ADDING TO CONTROL ISSUE. THIS OCCURRED MANY TIMES ON HILLS WITH OR WITHOUT CRUISE CONTRO...

Jun 4, 2019 Vehicle Speed Control 6,000 mi

TRANSMISSION DOWNSHIFTED UNEXPECTEDLY CAUSING ENGINE TO REV BEYOND 4K RPMS RESULTING IN DRIVER ALMOST LOSING CONTROL. THE ONLY WAY TO STOP IT WAS TO PUSH THE GAS PEDAL DOWN WHICH INCREASED THE RPMS EVEN MORE AND ADDING TO CONTROL ISSUE. THIS OCCURRED MANY TIMES ON HILLS WITH OR WITHOUT CRUISE CONTRO...

Jun 4, 2019 Engine 6,000 mi

TRANSMISSION DOWNSHIFTED UNEXPECTEDLY CAUSING ENGINE TO REV BEYOND 4K RPMS RESULTING IN DRIVER ALMOST LOSING CONTROL. THE ONLY WAY TO STOP IT WAS TO PUSH THE GAS PEDAL DOWN WHICH INCREASED THE RPMS EVEN MORE AND ADDING TO CONTROL ISSUE. THIS OCCURRED MANY TIMES ON HILLS WITH OR WITHOUT CRUISE CONTRO...

Jun 4, 2019 Power Train 6,000 mi

TRANSMISSION DOWNSHIFTED UNEXPECTEDLY CAUSING ENGINE TO REV BEYOND 4K RPMS RESULTING IN DRIVER ALMOST LOSING CONTROL. THE ONLY WAY TO STOP IT WAS TO PUSH THE GAS PEDAL DOWN WHICH INCREASED THE RPMS EVEN MORE AND ADDING TO CONTROL ISSUE. THIS OCCURRED MANY TIMES ON HILLS WITH OR WITHOUT CRUISE CONTRO...

Jun 4, 2019 Vehicle Speed Control 6,000 mi

TRANSMISSION DOWNSHIFTED UNEXPECTEDLY CAUSING ENGINE TO REV BEYOND 4K RPMS RESULTING IN DRIVER ALMOST LOSING CONTROL. THE ONLY WAY TO STOP IT WAS TO PUSH THE GAS PEDAL DOWN WHICH INCREASED THE RPMS EVEN MORE AND ADDING TO CONTROL ISSUE. THIS OCCURRED MANY TIMES ON HILLS WITH OR WITHOUT CRUISE CONTRO...

Feb 18, 2018 Latches/locks/linkages 1,400 mi

DRIVER SEAT UNSTABLE WHILE DRIVING. WIPERS DO NOT WORK PROPERLY. PROPANE HEATER SEVERELY OVER HEATS UNDER CABINET THAT IS RIGHT NEXT TO OVEN/STOVE CAUSING A FIRE HAZARD. HOOD OF VEHICLE AND SIDE LOCKERS OPEN UNEXPECTEDLY AND LOCKING MECHANISMS DO NOT WORK PROPERLY BOTH WHILE STATIONARY AND IN MOTIO...

Feb 18, 2018 Structure 1,400 mi

DRIVER SEAT UNSTABLE WHILE DRIVING. WIPERS DO NOT WORK PROPERLY. PROPANE HEATER SEVERELY OVER HEATS UNDER CABINET THAT IS RIGHT NEXT TO OVEN/STOVE CAUSING A FIRE HAZARD. HOOD OF VEHICLE AND SIDE LOCKERS OPEN UNEXPECTEDLY AND LOCKING MECHANISMS DO NOT WORK PROPERLY BOTH WHILE STATIONARY AND IN MOTIO...

Feb 18, 2018 Equipment 1,400 mi

DRIVER SEAT UNSTABLE WHILE DRIVING. WIPERS DO NOT WORK PROPERLY. PROPANE HEATER SEVERELY OVER HEATS UNDER CABINET THAT IS RIGHT NEXT TO OVEN/STOVE CAUSING A FIRE HAZARD. HOOD OF VEHICLE AND SIDE LOCKERS OPEN UNEXPECTEDLY AND LOCKING MECHANISMS DO NOT WORK PROPERLY BOTH WHILE STATIONARY AND IN MOTIO...

Feb 18, 2018 Equipment 1,400 mi

DRIVER SEAT UNSTABLE WHILE DRIVING. WIPERS DO NOT WORK PROPERLY. PROPANE HEATER SEVERELY OVER HEATS UNDER CABINET THAT IS RIGHT NEXT TO OVEN/STOVE CAUSING A FIRE HAZARD. HOOD OF VEHICLE AND SIDE LOCKERS OPEN UNEXPECTEDLY AND LOCKING MECHANISMS DO NOT WORK PROPERLY BOTH WHILE STATIONARY AND IN MOTIO...

Feb 18, 2018 Seats 1,400 mi

DRIVER SEAT UNSTABLE WHILE DRIVING. WIPERS DO NOT WORK PROPERLY. PROPANE HEATER SEVERELY OVER HEATS UNDER CABINET THAT IS RIGHT NEXT TO OVEN/STOVE CAUSING A FIRE HAZARD. HOOD OF VEHICLE AND SIDE LOCKERS OPEN UNEXPECTEDLY AND LOCKING MECHANISMS DO NOT WORK PROPERLY BOTH WHILE STATIONARY AND IN MOTIO...

Feb 18, 2018 Visibility/wiper 1,400 mi

DRIVER SEAT UNSTABLE WHILE DRIVING. WIPERS DO NOT WORK PROPERLY. PROPANE HEATER SEVERELY OVER HEATS UNDER CABINET THAT IS RIGHT NEXT TO OVEN/STOVE CAUSING A FIRE HAZARD. HOOD OF VEHICLE AND SIDE LOCKERS OPEN UNEXPECTEDLY AND LOCKING MECHANISMS DO NOT WORK PROPERLY BOTH WHILE STATIONARY AND IN MOTIO...

Feb 18, 2018 Unknown Or Other 1,400 mi

DRIVER SEAT UNSTABLE WHILE DRIVING. WIPERS DO NOT WORK PROPERLY. PROPANE HEATER SEVERELY OVER HEATS UNDER CABINET THAT IS RIGHT NEXT TO OVEN/STOVE CAUSING A FIRE HAZARD. HOOD OF VEHICLE AND SIDE LOCKERS OPEN UNEXPECTEDLY AND LOCKING MECHANISMS DO NOT WORK PROPERLY BOTH WHILE STATIONARY AND IN MOTIO...

Feb 18, 2018 Latches/locks/linkages 1,400 mi

DRIVER SEAT UNSTABLE WHILE DRIVING. WIPERS DO NOT WORK PROPERLY. PROPANE HEATER SEVERELY OVER HEATS UNDER CABINET THAT IS RIGHT NEXT TO OVEN/STOVE CAUSING A FIRE HAZARD. HOOD OF VEHICLE AND SIDE LOCKERS OPEN UNEXPECTEDLY AND LOCKING MECHANISMS DO NOT WORK PROPERLY BOTH WHILE STATIONARY AND IN MOTIO...

Feb 18, 2018 Structure 1,400 mi

DRIVER SEAT UNSTABLE WHILE DRIVING. WIPERS DO NOT WORK PROPERLY. PROPANE HEATER SEVERELY OVER HEATS UNDER CABINET THAT IS RIGHT NEXT TO OVEN/STOVE CAUSING A FIRE HAZARD. HOOD OF VEHICLE AND SIDE LOCKERS OPEN UNEXPECTEDLY AND LOCKING MECHANISMS DO NOT WORK PROPERLY BOTH WHILE STATIONARY AND IN MOTIO...

Feb 18, 2018 Equipment 1,400 mi

DRIVER SEAT UNSTABLE WHILE DRIVING. WIPERS DO NOT WORK PROPERLY. PROPANE HEATER SEVERELY OVER HEATS UNDER CABINET THAT IS RIGHT NEXT TO OVEN/STOVE CAUSING A FIRE HAZARD. HOOD OF VEHICLE AND SIDE LOCKERS OPEN UNEXPECTEDLY AND LOCKING MECHANISMS DO NOT WORK PROPERLY BOTH WHILE STATIONARY AND IN MOTIO...

Feb 18, 2018 Equipment 1,400 mi

DRIVER SEAT UNSTABLE WHILE DRIVING. WIPERS DO NOT WORK PROPERLY. PROPANE HEATER SEVERELY OVER HEATS UNDER CABINET THAT IS RIGHT NEXT TO OVEN/STOVE CAUSING A FIRE HAZARD. HOOD OF VEHICLE AND SIDE LOCKERS OPEN UNEXPECTEDLY AND LOCKING MECHANISMS DO NOT WORK PROPERLY BOTH WHILE STATIONARY AND IN MOTIO...

Feb 18, 2018 Seats 1,400 mi

DRIVER SEAT UNSTABLE WHILE DRIVING. WIPERS DO NOT WORK PROPERLY. PROPANE HEATER SEVERELY OVER HEATS UNDER CABINET THAT IS RIGHT NEXT TO OVEN/STOVE CAUSING A FIRE HAZARD. HOOD OF VEHICLE AND SIDE LOCKERS OPEN UNEXPECTEDLY AND LOCKING MECHANISMS DO NOT WORK PROPERLY BOTH WHILE STATIONARY AND IN MOTIO...

Feb 18, 2018 Visibility/wiper 1,400 mi

DRIVER SEAT UNSTABLE WHILE DRIVING. WIPERS DO NOT WORK PROPERLY. PROPANE HEATER SEVERELY OVER HEATS UNDER CABINET THAT IS RIGHT NEXT TO OVEN/STOVE CAUSING A FIRE HAZARD. HOOD OF VEHICLE AND SIDE LOCKERS OPEN UNEXPECTEDLY AND LOCKING MECHANISMS DO NOT WORK PROPERLY BOTH WHILE STATIONARY AND IN MOTIO...

Feb 18, 2018 Unknown Or Other 1,400 mi

DRIVER SEAT UNSTABLE WHILE DRIVING. WIPERS DO NOT WORK PROPERLY. PROPANE HEATER SEVERELY OVER HEATS UNDER CABINET THAT IS RIGHT NEXT TO OVEN/STOVE CAUSING A FIRE HAZARD. HOOD OF VEHICLE AND SIDE LOCKERS OPEN UNEXPECTEDLY AND LOCKING MECHANISMS DO NOT WORK PROPERLY BOTH WHILE STATIONARY AND IN MOTIO...