2022 THOR MOTOR COACH SCOPE
6 recalls — 18 complaints — 8 TSBs
23V759000 Nov 10, 2023
EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:ACCESSORY GENERATOR:SOLAR PANEL
Defect Description
Thor Motor Coach (TMC) is recalling certain 2021-2024 Thor Rize and Scope motorhomes. The solar panel frame may fracture around the mounting bolts, allowing the panel to detach from the vehicle.
Consequence
A detached solar panel can become a road hazard, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy
Dealers will replace the lower bracket, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed January 9, 2024. Owners may contact TMC customer service at 1-877-855-2867. TMC's number for this recall is RC000298.
23V285000 Apr 21, 2023
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS
Defect Description
Thor Motor Coach (TMC) is recalling certain 2021-2023 Sequence, 2021-2024 Rize, Scope, Tellaro, 2023-2024 Dazzle, and Twist motorhomes, equipped with certain Cummins Onan QG 2800i generator sets. The fuel hose between the inline fuel filter and the injection pump module (IPM) may have inadequate cl... Read more
Consequence
A gas leak in the presence of an ignition source increases the risk of a fire.
Remedy
Dealers will inspect and replace the fuel hose and clamps, as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed May 22, 2023. Owners may contact TMC customer service at 1-877-855-2867. TMC's number for this recall is RC000294.
23V068000 Feb 10, 2023
EQUIPMENT:RECREATIONAL VEHICLE/TRAILER
Defect Description
Thor Motor Coach (TMC) is recalling certain 2021-2023 Rize and Scope camper vans. The retractable awning may extend unintentionally during transit.
Consequence
An awning extending unintentionally during transit may become a distraction or road hazard, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy
Dealers will install an additional ignition cutoff wire harness at the BT12 module, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed March 28, 2023. Owners may contact TMC customer service at 1-877-855-2867. TMC's number for this recall is RC000289.
22V300000 May 5, 2022
EQUIPMENT:RECREATIONAL VEHICLE/TRAILER:LPG SYSTEMS:LINES AND FITTINGS
Defect Description
Thor Motor Coach (TMC) is recalling certain 2022 Scope, Tellaro, Sanctuary, Delano, Sequence, Tranquility, Rize, Synergy, Quantum, Magnitude, Geneva, Compass, Chateau, Four Winds, and 2022-2023 Tiburon, and Gemini vehicles. The quick disconnect fittings in the LP gas system may be cracked, causing ... Read more
Consequence
A gas leak in the presence of an ignition source can increase the risk of a fire.
Remedy
Dealers will replace the quick disconnect fittings, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed June 27, 2022. Owners may contact TMC customer service at 1-877-855-2867.
21V755000 Sep 28, 2021
EQUIPMENT:RECREATIONAL VEHICLE/TRAILER:LPG SYSTEMS:LINES AND FITTINGS
Defect Description
Thor Motor Coach (TMC) is recalling certain 2022 Scope and Rize motorhomes. The LP gas line may be too short and improperly installed, creating an excessive bend in the line which could rupture and leak.
Consequence
A gas leak increases the risk of a fire.
Remedy
Dealers will replace the LP gas line and reroute it as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed November 23, 2021. Owners may contact TMC customer service at 1-877-855-2867. TMC's number for this recall is RC000243.
21V396000 May 26, 2021
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING
Defect Description
Thor Motor Coach (TMC) is recalling certain 2022 Rize, Scope, Sequence, and Tellaro vehicles. The Flex-190 Solar Panel junction box may short.
Consequence
An electrical short can cause the junction box to overheat, increasing the risk of a fire.
Remedy
Dealers will install a new solar panel and junction box, 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 RC000226.
Complaint Statistics
18 total complaints
1 crashes 1 fires 1 injuries
Top Reported Components
| Component | Complaints |
|---|---|
| ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | 2 |
| EQUIPMENT:RECREATIONAL VEHICLE/TRAILER | 2 |
| STRUCTURE:BODY | 2 |
| SEATS | 2 |
| EQUIPMENT | 1 |
| UNKNOWN OR OTHER | 1 |
| ENGINE | 1 |
| STEERING | 1 |
| AIR BAGS | 1 |
| LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:DOORS:LATCH:EMERGENCY MECHANICAL RELEASE | 1 |
SEATS
Dec 5, 2025
Incident date: Mar 15, 2025
Rear AC fails or does not turn on reliably, even with proper settings and a child in the back seat. • I live in Texas; inside temps can rapidly become dangerous, and a child’s body heats several times faster than an adult’s, increasing the risk of heatstroke. • The vehicle is under war... Read more
EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:ACCESSORY GENERATOR
Dec 5, 2025
Incident date: Mar 15, 2025
This is a Thor Scope RV built on the Promaster 1500 platform. The incident involves the Onan gasoline powered generator, which is directly connected to the fuel tank. Next to the generator in the fuel line, there is a small white inline fuel filter connected by the fuel hose going over a nipple on t... Read more
EQUIPMENT:RECREATIONAL VEHICLE/TRAILER
Dec 5, 2025
Incident date: Mar 15, 2025
This is a Thor Scope RV built on the Promaster 1500 platform. The incident involves the Onan gasoline powered generator, which is directly connected to the fuel tank. Next to the generator in the fuel line, there is a small white inline fuel filter connected by the fuel hose going over a nipple on t... Read more
TIRES
Apr 5, 2024
Incident date: Apr 4, 2024
Sound deadening foam inside the tire delaminates and causes SEVERE wheel imbalance. This is a widespread issue on all the Hyundai Ioniq 5 forums with this tire. Mine cost me $300 and countless hours to diagnose. IT also severely impacted the cars handling and prevented the car from driving over 46mp... Read more
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC
Apr 5, 2024
Incident date: Apr 4, 2024
The contact owns a 2013 Hyundai Santa Fe Sport. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 23V651000 (Service Brakes, Hydraulic) however, the part to do the recall repair was not yet available. The contact called the dealer and was initially informed that parts were available, and a... Read more
SEATS
Apr 5, 2024
Incident date: Apr 5, 2024
Rear passenger seat/couch, had passengers in back, hit bump and had to break…couch came apart as it was held together by two wood screws, once it came apart, seatbelts became useless as they became loose. Metal that holds them is cut in half and in a crash, passengers would go forward into driver... Read more
POWER TRAIN
Apr 5, 2024
Incident date: Apr 5, 2024
VEHICLE SHUDDERS, A PROBLEM THAT WAS BROUGHT TO GM ATTENTION IN 2016. IN 2016 YOU RECALLED CERTAIN VEHICLES KNOWING THIS PROBLEM WOULD HAPPEN TO OTHER CAMAROS DOWN THE LINE. IM WRITING THAT MY CAMARO BE ADDED. I HAVE ONLY 25,000 MILES.
LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:DOORS:LATCH:EMERGENCY MECHANICAL RELEASE
Apr 5, 2024
Incident date: Apr 5, 2024
Rear exit door on driver side will not open. THOR has placed a cabinet on the side that blocks the emergency exit in case of a kitchen fire. Manufacturer should have reversed the cabinetry or made it where both doors open in case of emergency.
AIR BAGS
Mar 29, 2024
Incident date: Mar 1, 2023
My vehicle was in a collision at 55 miles an hour. Hit 3 grown cows in the highway at nighttime. Totaled my vehicle in the airbags, never deployed period Turn off.
Crash
1 injured
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Oct 23, 2023
Incident date: Oct 22, 2023
Today 10/23/23 I remote started my f150 and the defrost on the rear window overheated causing the glass to explode and shatter. The wires burnt to the point of smoking out and catching on fire
Fire
STRUCTURE:BODY
Oct 23, 2023
Incident date: Oct 22, 2023
In July 2023, the driver's side passenger door stopped opening for no reason. There was no damage nor was there an accident. Upon researching this issue, I learned that this is a common problem for the 2015 Hyundai Genesis models. It is not safe to have passengers ride in the vehicle as they could n... Read more
STRUCTURE:BODY
Mar 30, 2023
Incident date: Mar 4, 2023
The driver-side outer windshield trim moulding panel flew off of my vehicle while I was driving at highway speed. Upon inspection, I discovered the passenger-side panel is loose, as well, and could detach at any time.
STEERING
Mar 21, 2023
Incident date: Mar 18, 2023
Sticky steering wheel. Driving on the freeway it feels like the steering wheel gets locked and it takes extra effort to move the wheel
ENGINE
Jan 16, 2023
Incident date: Nov 17, 2022
Vehicle is consuming coolant. It is not leaking. Over the course of 2-3 months I'm adding 6-8 ounces of coolant. VW dealership cannot provide a diagnosis for the missing coolant and claims it is normal. I suspect slow head gasket leak. The VW Taos forum has numerous posts from owners experien... Read more
EQUIPMENT:RECREATIONAL VEHICLE/TRAILER
Oct 26, 2022
Incident date: Oct 22, 2022
Solar panel on Thor 18M was completely blown off (now missing) the roof during a recent trip on 22-Oct-2022. The only remaining evidence of the solar panel is attached to the mounting brackets. PDF with pictures attached.
UNKNOWN OR OTHER
Oct 26, 2022
Incident date: Oct 22, 2022
Solar panel on Thor 18M was completely blown off (now missing) the roof during a recent trip on 22-Oct-2022. The only remaining evidence of the solar panel is attached to the mounting brackets. PDF with pictures attached.
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Sep 13, 2022
Incident date: Mar 7, 2022
This Thor Scope Class B RV is manufactured with two auxiliary batteries outside of and under the chassis to power electrical components in the RV. These batteries are not associated with the Promaster chassis/engine power and appear to be installed by the RV manufacturer. When the vehicle was deliv... Read more
EQUIPMENT
Aug 25, 2021
Incident date: Jun 15, 2021
The contact owns a 2022 Thor Motor Coach Scope built on a 2021 Ram Promaster 1500 chassis. The contact stated that while driving at various speeds, an abnormal grinding noise would emit from the vehicle. The contact had taken the RV to several independent mechanics who informed her that the generato... Read more
Technical Service Bulletins — 2022 THOR MOTOR COACH SCOPE
8 manufacturer communications from 6 unique bulletins. TSBs describe known problems and recommended fixes from the manufacturer.
Most Affected Components
| Component | Bulletins |
|---|---|
| 160000 STRUCTURE | 3 |
| 350000 EQUIPMENT | 2 |
| 355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL | 1 |
| 980000 UNKNOWN OR OTHER | 1 |
| 357100 EQUIPMENT:APPLIANCE:AIR CONDITIONER | 1 |
22-09 Rev. A
Jul 26, 2022
350000 EQUIPMENT
Revision to TSB 22-09 adding additional steps to make the repair easier and a time adjustment was made for the repair time.
22-09 Rev. A
Jul 26, 2022
357100 EQUIPMENT:APPLIANCE:AIR CONDITIONER
Revision to TSB 22-09 adding additional steps to make the repair easier and a time adjustment was made for the repair time.
TSB 22-09
Jul 7, 2022
350000 EQUIPMENT
Rize/Scope A/C not installed correctly.
TSB 21-06
Sep 1, 2021
160000 STRUCTURE
The Generator and battery tray hangs down below the rear axle line of the vehicle and may contact road obstacles, such as speed bumps, at low speeds.
TSB 21-06 Letter
Sep 1, 2021
160000 STRUCTURE
The Generator and battery tray hangs down below the rear axle line of the vehicle and may contact road obstacles, such as speed bumps, at low speeds.
TSB 21-03
May 26, 2021
160000 STRUCTURE
This document refers to corrective actions for the repair and sealing of roof systems identified by the OEM.
TSB 21-03
May 26, 2021
355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL
This document refers to corrective actions for the repair and sealing of roof systems identified by the OEM.
No comms 2021-11
Dec 3, 2021
980000 UNKNOWN OR OTHER
There are no Manufacturer Communications in accordance with 49 CFR 579.5 to report for November 2021 for Thor Motor Coach.
THOR MOTOR COACH SCOPE — All Years Overview
Complete safety history for the THOR MOTOR COACH SCOPE across all model years (2021–2024).
16
Total Recalls
25
Total Complaints
0
Investigations
1
Reported Crashes
1
Reported Fires
0
Reported Deaths