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2015 THOR MOTOR COACH CHATEAU

3 recalls, 2 complaints

17V758000 Nov 22, 2017
EQUIPMENT
Defect Description
Thor Motor Coach (Thor) is recalling various 2003-2018 recreational vehicles, equipped with Kidde Plastic-Handle or Push Button 'Pindicator' Fire Extinguishers. See a list of the affected trailer models at: https://static.nhtsa.gov/odi/rcl/2017/RMISC-17V758-5764.pdf. These extinguishers may become... Read more
Consequence
In the event of a fire, if the fire extinguisher does not function properly, it can increase the risk of injury.
Remedy
Thor will notify owners, instructing them to contact Kidde for a replacement fire extinguisher, free of charge. The recall began on January 15, 2018. Owners may contact Thor customer service at 1-877-500-1020, or Kidde customer service toll-free at 1-855-262-3540, or online at www.kidde.com and cl... Read more
110,400 vehicles affected
Manufacturer: Thor Motor Coach
15V004000 Jan 8, 2015
EQUIPMENT:RECREATIONAL VEHICLE/TRAILER
Defect Description
Thor Motor Coach (TMC) is recalling certain model year 2015 Challenger, Four Winds 5000, Hurricane, Miramar, Chateau Citation, Chateau, Windsport, and Palazzo motorhomes manufactured April 24, 2014, to December 11, 2014, and equipped with certain Latitude awnings manufactured by Carefree of Colorado... Read more
Consequence
The screws could fail, causing the supporting bracket to fail, and the awning to fall and potentially strike and injure a person beneath it.
Remedy
TMC will notify owners, and dealers will remove and replace the defective screws, free of charge. The recall began January 23, 2015. Owners may contact TMC customer service at 1-877-500-1020. TMC's number for this recall is RC000097.
154 vehicles affected
Manufacturer: Thor Motor Coach
14V695000 Nov 3, 2014
EQUIPMENT:RECREATIONAL VEHICLE/TRAILER
Defect Description
Thor Motor Coach (Thor) is recalling certain model year 2015 Four Winds 5000, Hurricane, Miramar, Chateau Citation, Chateau, Four Winds Siesta, Windsport, and Freedom Elite motorhomes manufactured August 7, 2014, to October 17, 2014. The affected motorhomes have awnings whose mounting brackets may ... Read more
Consequence
If an awning falls, there is an increased risk of injury to anyone under the awning.
Remedy
Thor has notified owners, and dealers will replace the defective mounting brackets, free of charge. The recall began on November 10, 2014. Owners may contact Thor customer service at 1-877-855-2867. Thor's number for this recall is RC000095.
215 vehicles affected
Manufacturer: Thor Motor Coach

Complaint Statistics

2 total complaints

Top Reported Components

ComponentComplaints
WHEELS1
STRUCTURE:BODY1
STRUCTURE:BODY Aug 12, 2021
Incident date: Dec 28, 2020
2015 THOR, SK35 Super C Motorhome. Front cap over cab of chassis has defective hardware holding the front nose cap to the rear section of the main coach box. Screws are to small and break after just a few thousand miles. When the cap separates it causes vibrations and leaks to the Ford F 550 chassis... Read more
WHEELS Apr 13, 2016
Incident date: Apr 5, 2016
THICK HARD PLASTIC PANELS IN FRONT WHEELS ARE IN CONTACT WITH THE TIRES RESULTING IN TIRE WEAR AND CREATING A SAFETY HAZARD OF POSSIBLE TIRE FAILURE. PICTURES ATTACHED.

THOR MOTOR COACH CHATEAU - All Years Overview

Complete safety history for the THOR MOTOR COACH CHATEAU across all model years (2003, 2026).

65 Total Recalls
26 Total Complaints
0 Investigations
0 Reported Crashes
10 Reported Fires
0 Reported Deaths

THOR MOTOR COACH CHATEAU - Year by Year

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2022 2 0 View
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2020 10 0 View
2019 4 0 View
2018 6 9 View
2017 5 2 View
2016 4 1 View
2015 (current) 3 2
2014 2 6 View
2013 2 3 View
2012 3 0 View
2011 3 0 View
2010 2 0 View
2009 1 0 View
2008 1 0 View
2007 1 0 View
2006 1 0 View
2005 1 0 View
2004 1 0 View
2003 1 0 View

Other THOR MOTOR COACH Models

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