Electrical system: wiringRecall 20V-423 · Thor Motor Coach vehicles
Thor Motor Coach recall 20V-423 covers 934 Thor Motor Coach vehicles for a electrical system: wiring problem, reported to NHTSA on July 22, 2020. The manufacturer's latest report (2022 Q2) shows 60% of affected vehicles repaired.
Source: NHTSA recall 20V423000 and manufacturer quarterly reports. Started by the manufacturer.
The problem
Thor Motor Coach (TMC) is recalling certain 2019-2021 Freedom Elite, and 2021 Four Winds motorhomes. A 100amp converter breaker was incorrectly installed at the battery tray when a 70amp breaker is required, possibly resulting in the wiring connected to the breaker overheating.
The risk
Overheated wires can increase the risk of a fire.
The fix
TMC will notify owners, and dealers will replace the converter breaker with one of the correct amperage if needed, free of charge. This recall began September 18, 2020. Owners may contact TMC customer service at 1-855-2867. TMC's number for this recall is RC000199.
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.
Recall repairs are free. Confirm whether this recall is open on your vehicle by entering its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.
How fast cars are being fixed
60%repaired
Share of affected vehicles repaired in each quarterly report the manufacturer filed with NHTSA.