Thor Motor Coach OutlawYears to avoid, problems & recalls
NHTSA has 26 owner complaints and 22 safety recalls on record for the Thor Motor Coach Outlaw.
Source: NHTSA complaints, recalls, investigations and manufacturer recall reports. Updated daily. How we score years.
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Thor Motor Coach Outlaw years to avoid
Complaints by model year, colored by the CarFlaw verdict: complaints weighted for crashes, fires and injuries, adjusted for years on the road and compared with the Outlaw median. Tap a year for its full report.
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2026Too new–/1000 complaints · 1 recall2025Too new–/1000 complaints · 2 recalls2024Not rated–/1000 complaints · 1 recall2023Not rated–/1000 complaints · 1 recall2022Not rated–/1001 complaint · 0 recalls2021Not rated–/1002 complaints · 1 recall2020Not rated–/1004 complaints · 3 recalls2019Not rated–/1002 complaints · 6 recalls2018Not rated–/1007 complaints · 6 recalls2017Not rated–/1003 complaints · 5 recalls2016Not rated–/1001 complaint · 0 recalls2015Not rated–/1001 complaint · 5 recalls2014Not rated–/1004 complaints · 5 recalls2013Not rated–/1000 complaints · 3 recalls2012Not rated–/1001 complaint · 2 recalls2011Not rated–/1000 complaints · 2 recalls2010Not rated–/1000 complaints · 2 recalls2009Not rated–/1000 complaints · 2 recalls2008Not rated–/1000 complaints · 2 recalls2007Not rated–/1000 complaints · 1 recall
Complaints by system
Most common Thor Motor Coach Outlaw problems
All model years combined: 26 complaints grouped by the system owners reported.
16Structure2 crash/fire/injury
3Electrical system1 crash/fire/injury
2Tires
2Visibility
2Visibility/wiper
1Fuel/propulsion system
1Trailer hitches
1Equipment
1Wheels
22 other systems
| System | Complaints | Crash, fire or injury |
|---|---|---|
| Structure | 16 | 2 |
| Electrical system | 3 | 1 |
| Tires | 2 | 0 |
| Visibility | 2 | 0 |
| Visibility/wiper | 2 | 0 |
| Fuel/propulsion system | 1 | 0 |
| Trailer hitches | 1 | 1 |
| Equipment | 1 | 1 |
| Wheels | 1 | 0 |
| 2 other systems | 2 | 0 |
22 recalls
Thor Motor Coach Outlaw recalls
Newest first. The ring shows the share of affected vehicles repaired, from the manufacturer's latest report to NHTSA.
Body: step/ladder25V-301 · 2025–2026 · May 8, 2025 · 42 vehiclesEquipment: recreational vehicle/trailer25V-171 · 2023–2025 · Mar 20, 2025 · 4,251 vehiclesBody: door21V-845 · 2017 · Oct 29, 2021 · 424 vehiclesEquipment: recreational vehicle/trailer21V-522 · 2021 · Jul 8, 2021 · 521 vehiclesVisibility: glass, side/rear20V-339 · 2020 · Jun 9, 2020 · 71 vehicles12v/24v/48v battery: cables19V-609 · 2020 · Aug 20, 2019 · 1,941 vehiclesEquipment: recreational vehicle/trailer19V-504 · 2019–2020 · Jun 30, 2019 · 1,554 vehiclesVisibility18V-812 · 2017–2019 · Nov 16, 2018 · 1,485 vehiclesVisibility: windshield wiper/washer18V-705 · 2013 · Oct 9, 2018 · 2,854 vehiclesElectrical system18V-572 · 2018–2019 · Aug 29, 2018 · 138 vehiclesVisibility18V-482 · 2018–2019 · Jul 19, 2018 · 119 vehiclesLeaf spring assembly: u-bolt, leaf spring to axle18V-385 · 2019 · Jun 8, 2018 · 691 vehicles
Showing the 12 newest of 22 recalls. Each model-year page lists all recalls for that year.
1 investigation
NHTSA investigations of the Outlaw
- Trailer Hitch Receiver Structure May Crack and SeparateNo recall