Recalls for your 2020 Thor Motor Coach Vegas

Recalls for 2020 Thor Motor Coach Vegas

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All Thor Motor Coach Recalls

DEFECT #1 - POWER TRAIN:DRIVELINE:DRIVESHAFT


Posted on: 2020-03-25
Description
Thor motor coach (tmc) is recalling certain 2020 chateau 31w and 31wv, quantum kw29 and lf31, vegas 24.1 and axis 24.1 motorhomes and 2020-2021 four winds 24f, 28z, and 31e motorhomes built on a ford chassis.  The rear axle differential may have an insufficient amount of fluid, possibly resulting in a failure of the rear axle assembly and a driveshaft separation.

Consequence
If the driveshaft separates, there may be a loss of drive, increasing the risk of crash.  Additionally, if the parking brake is not applied, unintended vehicle movement can occur if the transmission is left in park, increasing the risk of injury or crash.

Corrective Action
Ford will notify owners, and ford or lincoln dealers will inspect the rear axle differential fluid level and adjust it, or replace the rear axle as necessary, free of charge.  The recall is began may 22, 2020.  Owners may contact ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332 or tmc customer service at 1-877-855-2867.  Tmc's number for this recall is rc000188.

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.

DEFECT #2 - POWER TRAIN:DRIVELINE:DIFFERENTIAL UNIT


Posted on: 2020-03-25
Description
Thor motor coach (tmc) is recalling certain 2020 chateau 31w and 31wv, quantum kw29 and lf31, vegas 24.1 and axis 24.1 motorhomes and 2020-2021 four winds 24f, 28z, and 31e motorhomes built on a ford chassis.  The rear axle differential may have an insufficient amount of fluid, possibly resulting in a failure of the rear axle assembly and a driveshaft separation.

Consequence
If the driveshaft separates, there may be a loss of drive, increasing the risk of crash.  Additionally, if the parking brake is not applied, unintended vehicle movement can occur if the transmission is left in park, increasing the risk of injury or crash.

Corrective Action
Ford will notify owners, and ford or lincoln dealers will inspect the rear axle differential fluid level and adjust it, or replace the rear axle as necessary, free of charge.  The recall is began may 22, 2020.  Owners may contact ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332 or tmc customer service at 1-877-855-2867.  Tmc's number for this recall is rc000188.

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.

DEFECT #3 - SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP


Posted on: 2020-05-27
Description
Thor motor coach (tmc) is recalling certain 2020-2021 quantum, chateau and four winds, and 2020 vegas and axis motorhomes built on a ford e-series chassis.  A wire harness in the rear of the vehicle may contact the vehicle frame, resulting in damage to the circuits that support the fuel pump and the anti-lock braking system (abs).

Consequence
Damage to the fuel pump circuit in the wiring harness could result in an unexpected engine stall.  Damage to the abs wiring can lead to reduction of abs functionality and a loss of roll stability control (rsc) functionality.  These scenarios increase the risk of a crash.  

Corrective Action
Tmc will notify owners, and ford dealers will inspect the wire harness for damage.  If no damage is found, dealers will apply anti-abrasion tape over the area and ensure clearance to surrounding components.  If damage is found, dealers will splice in new wire and apply anti-abrasion tape over the area and ensure clearance to surrounding components.  All services will be performed free of charge.  The recall the recall began june 25, 2020., 2020.  Owners may contact tmc customer service at 1-877-855-2867.  Tmc's number for this recall is rc000189.

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.

DEFECT #4 - ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING


Posted on: 2020-05-27
Description
Thor motor coach (tmc) is recalling certain 2020-2021 quantum, chateau and four winds, and 2020 vegas and axis motorhomes built on a ford e-series chassis.  A wire harness in the rear of the vehicle may contact the vehicle frame, resulting in damage to the circuits that support the fuel pump and the anti-lock braking system (abs).

Consequence
Damage to the fuel pump circuit in the wiring harness could result in an unexpected engine stall.  Damage to the abs wiring can lead to reduction of abs functionality and a loss of roll stability control (rsc) functionality.  These scenarios increase the risk of a crash.  

Corrective Action
Tmc will notify owners, and ford dealers will inspect the wire harness for damage.  If no damage is found, dealers will apply anti-abrasion tape over the area and ensure clearance to surrounding components.  If damage is found, dealers will splice in new wire and apply anti-abrasion tape over the area and ensure clearance to surrounding components.  All services will be performed free of charge.  The recall the recall began june 25, 2020., 2020.  Owners may contact tmc customer service at 1-877-855-2867.  Tmc's number for this recall is rc000189.

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.

DEFECT #5 - ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL


Posted on: 2020-05-27
Description
Thor motor coach (tmc) is recalling certain 2020-2021 quantum, chateau and four winds, and 2020 vegas and axis motorhomes built on a ford e-series chassis.  A wire harness in the rear of the vehicle may contact the vehicle frame, resulting in damage to the circuits that support the fuel pump and the anti-lock braking system (abs).

Consequence
Damage to the fuel pump circuit in the wiring harness could result in an unexpected engine stall.  Damage to the abs wiring can lead to reduction of abs functionality and a loss of roll stability control (rsc) functionality.  These scenarios increase the risk of a crash.  

Corrective Action
Tmc will notify owners, and ford dealers will inspect the wire harness for damage.  If no damage is found, dealers will apply anti-abrasion tape over the area and ensure clearance to surrounding components.  If damage is found, dealers will splice in new wire and apply anti-abrasion tape over the area and ensure clearance to surrounding components.  All services will be performed free of charge.  The recall the recall began june 25, 2020., 2020.  Owners may contact tmc customer service at 1-877-855-2867.  Tmc's number for this recall is rc000189.

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.

DEFECT #6 - VISIBILITY:GLASS, SIDE/REAR


Posted on: 2020-06-10
Description
Thor motor coach (tmc) is recalling certain 2020-2021 ace, 2021 four winds and 2020 gemini, axis, compass, delano, windsport, hurricane, outlaw, and vegas motorhomes.  The adhesive bond between the glass and the metal hinge frame of the frameless windows may fail which would then allow the glass to detach and fall out.

Consequence
If the window glass detaches while the vehicle is moving it could become a projectile, increasing the risk of a crash.

Corrective Action
Tmc will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the frameless windows for proper adhesive bond strength, replacing the windows as necessary, free of charge.  The recall began july 10, 2020.  Owners may contact tmc customer service at 1-877-855-2867.  Tmc's number for this recall is rc000192.

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.

DEFECT #7 - STRUCTURE:FRAME AND MEMBERS:UNDERBODY SHIELDS


Posted on: 2021-06-11
Description
Thor motor coach (tmc) is recalling certain 2018-2022 axis 25.6 and 2018-2021 vegas 25.6 motorhomes.  The heat shield between the lp tank and chassis muffler was not installed.

Consequence
A missing heat shield increases the risk of a fire.

Corrective Action
Dealers will install a heat shield, free of charge.  Owner notification letters were mailed july 22, 2021.  Owners may contact tmc customer service at 1-877-855-2867.  Tmc's number for this recall is rc000228.  

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.nhtsa.gov.  

DEFECT #8 - EQUIPMENT:RECREATIONAL VEHICLE/TRAILER:LPG SYSTEMS:TANK ASSEMBLY


Posted on: 2021-06-11
Description
Thor motor coach (tmc) is recalling certain 2018-2022 axis 25.6 and 2018-2021 vegas 25.6 motorhomes.  The heat shield between the lp tank and chassis muffler was not installed.

Consequence
A missing heat shield increases the risk of a fire.

Corrective Action
Dealers will install a heat shield, free of charge.  Owner notification letters were mailed july 22, 2021.  Owners may contact tmc customer service at 1-877-855-2867.  Tmc's number for this recall is rc000228.  

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.nhtsa.gov.  

DEFECT #9 - STRUCTURE:FRAME AND MEMBERS:UNDERBODY SHIELDS


Posted on: 2021-06-11
Description
Thor motor coach (tmc) is recalling certain 2018-2022 axis 25.6 and 2018-2021 vegas 25.6 motorhomes.  The heat shield between the lp tank and chassis muffler was not installed.

Consequence
A missing heat shield increases the risk of a fire.

Corrective Action
Dealers will install a heat shield, free of charge.  Owner notification letters were mailed july 22, 2021.  Owners may contact tmc customer service at 1-877-855-2867.  Tmc's number for this recall is rc000228.  

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.nhtsa.gov.  

DEFECT #10 - EQUIPMENT:RECREATIONAL VEHICLE/TRAILER:LPG SYSTEMS:TANK ASSEMBLY


Posted on: 2021-06-11
Description
Thor motor coach (tmc) is recalling certain 2018-2022 axis 25.6 and 2018-2021 vegas 25.6 motorhomes.  The heat shield between the lp tank and chassis muffler was not installed.

Consequence
A missing heat shield increases the risk of a fire.

Corrective Action
Dealers will install a heat shield, free of charge.  Owner notification letters were mailed july 22, 2021.  Owners may contact tmc customer service at 1-877-855-2867.  Tmc's number for this recall is rc000228.  

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.nhtsa.gov.