Equipment
Risk. In the event of a fire, if the fire extinguisher does not function properly, it can increase the risk of injury.
NHTSA has logged 7 owner complaints about the 2015 Thor Motor Coach Hurricane, most often about the electrical system. It is covered by 7 safety recalls, and for recall 17V-758 the manufacturer reports only 12% of affected cars repaired.
Source: NHTSA complaints, recalls, investigations and manufacturer recall reports, through December 10, 2018. Updated daily.
7 complaints grouped by the system owners reported.
| System | Complaints | Crash, fire or injury |
|---|---|---|
| Electrical system | 1 | 0 |
| Suspension | 1 | 0 |
| Visibility | 1 | 0 |
Source: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation. Complaints are submitted by the public and are not verified by NHTSA.
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.
Risk. In the event of a fire, if the fire extinguisher does not function properly, it can increase the risk of injury.
Risk. If the windshield wipers cannot be used, driver visibility would be reduced, increasing the risk of a crash.
Risk. Failure of the windshield wipers may impair the driver's visibility, increasing the risk of a crash.
Risk. Heat build-up in the vehicle storage compartment increases the risk of fire.
Risk. Unstable entry and exit steps increase the risk of injury.
Risk. The screws could fail, causing the supporting bracket to fail, and the awning to fall and potentially strike and injure a person beneath it.
Risk. If an awning falls, there is an increased risk of injury to anyone under the awning.
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.
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
Federal investigations that included the 2015 Thor Motor Coach Hurricane, and the recalls they led to.
Recent electrical system complaints filed with NHTSA, shortened. Personal details are removed.
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2015 THOR HURRICANE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THERE WERE PROGRESSING FAILURES WITH AN ELECTRICAL CURRENT FLOWING THROUGH THE MOTOR HOME. THE CURRENT IMPACTED THE METAL COMPONENTS IN THE VEHICLE AND CAUSED A SHOCK. THE CONTACT EXPERIENCED THE FAILURE WHILE AT A CAMPGROUND…
Decode your VIN to see the recalls for your exact car, then confirm open recalls with NHTSA.