2014 THOR MOTOR COACH TUSCANY XTE
6 recalls, 4 complaints - 4 TSBs
19V799000 Nov 7, 2019
EXTERIOR LIGHTING
Defect Description
Thor Motor Coach (TMC) is recalling certain 2014-2017 Tuscany XTE (models 34ST, 36MQ, 40AX, 40BX, 40EX and 40GQ), 2013-2018 Tuscany (models 38SQ, 40DX, 40KQ, 40RX, 42GX, 42HQ, 42WX, 44MT 45AT and 45LT) and 2016-2020 Venetian (models A40, B42, F42, G36, J40, L40, M37, R40, S40, and T42) motorhomes. ... Read more
Consequence
The incorrectly positioned reflectors may make the motorhome less visible to others on the road, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy
TMC will notify owners, and dealers will install adhesive reflectors, free of charge. The recall began January 2, 2020. Owners may contact TMC customer service at 1-877-855-2867. TMC's number for this recall is RC000180.
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
17V555000 Sep 7, 2017
VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER
Defect Description
Thor Motor Coach (TMC) is recalling certain 2014-2016 Ace, Challenger, Daybreak, Hurricane, Miramar, Outlaw, Windsport, Palazzo, Tuscany, and Tuscany XTE motorhomes. The windshield wipers may fail due to the system being incorrectly installed or secured.
Consequence
If the windshield wipers cannot be used, driver visibility would be reduced, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy
TMC will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the wiper system to verify it is installed correctly, repairing or replacing the system as necessary, free of charge. The recall began on September 27, 2017. Owners may contact TMC customer service at 1-877-855-2867. TMC's number for this recall is... Read more
17V096000 Feb 14, 2017
VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER
Defect Description
Thor Motor Coach (TMC) is recalling certain 2014-2015 Tuscany, Tuscany XTE and Palazzo motorhomes. The windshield wiper systems on these vehicles may have been improperly installed or secured, causing the wipers to fail during operation.
Consequence
If the windshield wipers fail, the driver would have decreased visibility, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy
TMC will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the wiper system, tightening the wiper nuts to the proper specifications, as necessary, free of charge. The recall began on April 12, 2017. Owners may contact TMC customer service at 1-877-500-1020. TMC's number for this recall is RC000128.
15V531000 Aug 19, 2015
EQUIPMENT:RECREATIONAL VEHICLE/TRAILER
Defect Description
Thor Motor Coach (TMC) is recalling certain model year 2014-2015 Tuscany XTE motorhomes manufactured March 28, 2013, to February 27, 2015. In the affected vehicles, the dinette convertible table top insert may slide out of position allowing the insert to flip up if it is sat on.
Consequence
If the insert flips up when sat on, the occupant may fall, increasing the risk of injury.
Remedy
TMC has notified owners, and dealers will install an additional support bracket to slide the table insert into, preventing the insert from flipping up, free of charge. The recall began on September 1, 2015. Owners may contact TMC customer service at 1-877-500-1020. TMC's number for this recall is... Read more
14V127000 Mar 18, 2014
EQUIPMENT:RECREATIONAL VEHICLE/TRAILER
Defect Description
Thor Motor Coach (Thor) is recalling certain model year 2013-2014 Challenger and Tuscany recreational vehicles, and 2014 Tuscany XTE and Palazzo recreational vehicles manufactured March 8, 2013, through August 8, 2013, and equipped with certain Frigidaire KG-series microwave models CFMV152CLB and C... Read more
Consequence
If the microwave starts on its own and there are contents inside, a fire could result.
Remedy
Thor will notify owners, and dealers will repair the membrane/keypad component, free of charge. The recall began on May 12, 2014. Owners may contact Thor Motor Coach at 1-877-500-1020. Thor's number for this recall is RC000088. Note: Until the microwave has been repaired, owners should not stor... Read more
Complaint Statistics
4 total complaints
Top Reported Components
| Component | Complaints |
|---|---|
| EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY | 1 |
| SEATS | 1 |
| VISIBILITY/WIPER | 1 |
| UNKNOWN OR OTHER | 1 |
UNKNOWN OR OTHER
Jul 4, 2022
Incident date: Apr 10, 2018
The driver's side window became partially detached while driving on the highway at 60 mph. It threatened to completely detach and fall to the roadway. I was forced to pull over onto the shoulder of I-75 northbound in Florida and tape the window onto the body of the vehicle using Monster tape. The p... Read more
VISIBILITY/WIPER
Sep 27, 2016
Incident date: Aug 14, 2016
THE WINDSHIELD WIPER ON THE DRIVERS SIDE CAME OFF WHILE DRIVING IN THE RAIN. TALKING WITH OTHER OWNERS OF THE SAME TYPE MOTORHOME THIS IS A COMMON PROBLEM. THE ONLY SOLUTION I'VE FOUND IS TO TIE ONE END OF A ROPE AROUND THE WIPER BLADE AND AND THE OTHER AROUND THE MIRROR SUPPORT ARM SO WHEN THE WIPE... Read more
EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY
Feb 28, 2015
Incident date: Jul 25, 2014
2014 THOR TUSCANY XTE MOTOR COACH. 1. CHILDREN FALL OUT OF THE SOFA BED. THE DINING TABLE DROPS TO A SUPPORT A CUSHION TO MAKE THE U SHAPED SEATING INTO A BED. THE CHILD FLIPPED OUT OF THE BED DUE TO THE TABLE TOP FLIPPING ON THE WEIGHT OF THE 70LB CHILD. SHOWED CAMPING WORLD SERVICE AND CALLED TH... Read more
SEATS
Feb 28, 2015
Incident date: Jul 25, 2014
2014 THOR TUSCANY XTE MOTOR COACH. 1. CHILDREN FALL OUT OF THE SOFA BED. THE DINING TABLE DROPS TO A SUPPORT A CUSHION TO MAKE THE U SHAPED SEATING INTO A BED. THE CHILD FLIPPED OUT OF THE BED DUE TO THE TABLE TOP FLIPPING ON THE WEIGHT OF THE 70LB CHILD. SHOWED CAMPING WORLD SERVICE AND CALLED TH... Read more
Technical Service Bulletins, 2014 THOR MOTOR COACH TUSCANY XTE
4 manufacturer communications from 4 unique bulletins. TSBs describe known problems and recommended fixes from the manufacturer.
Most Affected Components
| Component | Bulletins |
|---|---|
| 355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL | 1 |
| 350000 EQUIPMENT | 1 |
| 160000 STRUCTURE | 1 |
| 980000 UNKNOWN OR OTHER | 1 |
TSB 20-08
Jan 13, 2021
160000 STRUCTURE
The overhead cabinets located above the driver and front passenger seats may become loose during travel. This Technical Service Bulletin will be gathering information regarding this possible concern and will provide guidance on how to ens
LTR 120519
Dec 5, 2019
350000 EQUIPMENT
This letter stated that there were no Service Bulletins or Technical Service Bulletins issued for the month of November, 2019.
LTR 110317
Nov 3, 2017
355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL
This letter stated that there was one (1) Service Notification issued for the month of October, 2017.
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 TUSCANY XTE - All Years Overview
Complete safety history for the THOR MOTOR COACH TUSCANY XTE across all model years (2014, 2017).
19
Total Recalls
9
Total Complaints
0
Investigations
0
Reported Crashes
0
Reported Fires
0
Reported Deaths