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2007 Thor Motor Coach HurricaneProblems, recalls & complaints

NHTSA has logged 3 owner complaints about the 2007 Thor Motor Coach Hurricane, most often about the electrical system. It is covered by 2 safety recalls, and for recall 17V-758 the manufacturer reports only 12% of affected cars repaired.

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CarFlaw IndexNot enough dataHigher is better (0–100)
Safety recalls2Lowest repair rate 12%Owner complaints31 with a crash, fire or injuryTypical failure mileage8kElectrical system, median miles

Source: NHTSA complaints, recalls, investigations and manufacturer recall reports, through September 24, 2018. Updated daily.

Complaints by system

Where the 2007 Thor Motor Coach Hurricane has problems

3 complaints grouped by the system owners reported.

Box size = number of complaints naming that system. Darker = larger share. One complaint can name more than one system.
Complaints by system
SystemComplaintsCrash, fire or injury
Electrical system31
Suspension10

Source: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation. Complaints are submitted by the public and are not verified by NHTSA.

2 recalls

2007 Thor Motor Coach Hurricane recalls and how many were fixed

Each ring shows the share of affected cars repaired, from the manufacturer’s latest quarterly report to NHTSA. Recall repairs are free at authorized dealers.

12%repaired · 2019 Q4

Equipment

Recall 17V-758 · Nov 22, 2017 · 110,400 vehicles · 13,035 repaired

Risk. In the event of a fire, if the fire extinguisher does not function properly, it can increase the risk of injury.

Problem, fix and repair progress →

–no report yet

Electrical system

Recall 13V-265 · Jun 25, 2013 · 7,593 vehicles

Risk. If the BCC fails, all power may be lost to the motorhome chassis, including all lighting, making the vehicle very difficult to operate, increasing the risk of…

Problem, fix and repair progress →

Recalls apply to specific cars. To see whether a recall is still open on yours, enter the 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls or with Thor Motor Coach.

Best & worst years

2007 vs. every other Hurricane year

Bars show complaints per model year. Colors show the CarFlaw verdict: complaints weighted for crashes, fires and injuries, adjusted for years on the road and compared with the Hurricane median. How we score

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In owners' words

What Hurricane owners report

Recent electrical system complaints filed with NHTSA, shortened. Personal details are removed.

VOLTAGE TRANSFER SWITCH BURNED UP, THIS MODEL IOTA ITS-50R HAS BEEN RECALLED FOR 5TH WHEEL AND TRAILERS BUT NOT FOR MORORHOMES. AT THE TIME OF THE INCIDENT IT WAS 1:30 IN THE MORNING WHILE THE MOTOR HOME WAS CONNECTED TO 50 AMP SHORE POWER WITH JACKS AND 3 SLIDES EXTENDED. WOKE UP TO ALARM AND…
Complaint 11130909 · Sep 24, 2018 · 8,000 miles
2007 THOR HURRICANE. CONSUMER WRITES IN REGARDS TO FAULTY WIRING REPAIRS PRIOR TO THE RECALL NOTICE. *SMD THE CONSUMER STATED THE MOTOR HOME LOST ALL POWER FOR A SHORT TIME, BUT THEN RESUMED. A SHORT TIME LATER, THE CONSUMER PARKED THE MOTOR HOME AND WHEN HE RETURNED, ONCE AGAIN THERE WAS NO POWER…
Complaint 10557764 · Dec 30, 2013
2007 TMC HURRICANE. CONSUMER WRITES IN REGARDS TO BATTERY FAILURE RECALL NOTICE AND CONSUMER SEEKS REIMBURSEMENT FOR REPAIRS. *SMD THE MANUFACTURER REFUSED TO REIMBURSE THE CONSUMER FOR THE REPAIR WORK. ALSO, THE SWAY BAR MOUNT BUSHINGS WERE WORN.
Complaint 10544755 · Sep 24, 2013

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