Known Recalls

Recall campaign · NHTSA 18V705000

Visibility: windshield wiper/washer

Thor Motor Coach filed this campaign with NHTSA on 2018-10-09.

Recall campaignNHTSA 18V705000

Visibility: windshield wiper/washer

Component
Visibility: windshield wiper/washer
Manufacturer
Thor Motor Coach
Vehicles affected
2,854
Reported to NHTSA
2018-10-09
Owners notified
2018-11-28

Defect description

Thor Motor Coach (TMC) is recalling certain 2013 Thor Ace, Daybreak, Challenger, Windsport, Hurricane, Outlaw, Tuscany, and Palazzo motorhomes. The windshield wiper system may have been incorrectly installed, causing the wipers to fail during use, reducing driver visibility.

Safety risk

A reduction of driver visibility can increase the risk of a crash.

Manufacturer remedy

TMC will notify owners, and dealers will verify that the windshield wiper system is installed correctly, repairing or replacing the wiper system as needed, free of charge. The recall began November 28, 2018. Owners may contact TMC customer service at 1-877-855-2867. TMC's number for this recall is RC000161.

Notes

Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.

Scope of coverage

8 model years across 8 models.

ModelYears on record
THOR MOTOR COACH ACE2013
THOR MOTOR COACH Challenger2013
THOR MOTOR COACH Daybreak2013
THOR MOTOR COACH Hurricane2013
THOR MOTOR COACH Outlaw2013
THOR MOTOR COACH Palazzo2013
THOR MOTOR COACH Tuscany2013
THOR MOTOR COACH Windsport2013

Safety recall repairs are provided free of charge by franchised dealers, regardless of vehicle age or mileage. This page displays aggregated data for the model year. To check recall status for a specific vehicle, search its VIN at nhtsa.gov.