2022 THOR MOTOR COACH WINDSPORT

1 recalls — 7 complaints — 7 TSBs

STRUCTURE:BODY:STEP/LADDER

Defect Description

Thor Motor Coach (TMC) is recalling certain 2022 ACE, Freedom Traveler, Hurricane, and Windsport motorhomes. The rear ladder may have been installed on the wrong side of the motorhome.

Consequence

An incorrectly installed ladder may break while in use, increasing the risk of injury.

Remedy

Dealers will inspect the location of the rear ladder, and reinforce or relocate the ladder as needed, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed March 24, 2022. Owners may contact TMC customer service at 1-877-855-2867. TMC's number for this recall is RC000255.

148 vehicles affected

Manufacturer: Thor Motor Coach

Complaint Statistics

7 total complaints

Top Reported Components

Component	Complaints
UNKNOWN OR OTHER	3
FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM	1
POWER TRAIN	1
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING	1
EQUIPMENT:RECREATIONAL VEHICLE/TRAILER:LPG SYSTEMS:LINES AND FITTINGS	1

Incident date: Jun 9, 2026

I’m concerned about the bbq propane compartment getting hairline cracks and the brass shut off valve that’s made of brass and dropping down to the road and getting road rash till it grinds through the shut off valve. I just read on a Thor Facebook forum that this happened to a 2016 Thor Windspo... Read more

Incident date: Jun 9, 2026

Incident date: Oct 9, 2024

I am not writing because of a vehicle failure. I'm contacting you because my daughter purchased this vehicle for my grandson, and we find the vehicle did not come with a spare tire. I called Subaru and told them I would like to purchase a spare and a wheel. I was informed by the dealership, and dire... Read more

Incident date: Oct 9, 2024

The contact owns a 2017 Ford Fusion. The contact stated while driving at an undisclosed speed, there was an engine misfire with the check engine warning light illuminated. The vehicle was restarted; however, the failure recurred. The vehicle was taken to the dealer and was diagnosed with coolant int... Read more

Incident date: Oct 7, 2024

The contact owns a 2016 Ford Fusion. The contact stated that while driving at approximately 40 MPH and attempting to accelerate, the vehicle failed to accelerate after the rear wheels seized. There were no warning lights illuminated. The vehicle was towed to the dealer who diagnosed and determined t... Read more

Incident date: May 19, 2024

1)When turning there is zero response from the gas pedal. 2)If turning where there is traffic the car can come to a complete stop in an intersection. 3)There have been numerous complaints to dealers and to the NHTSA. 4)My vehicle has not been inspected yet. 5)No warnings. 6)This is a serious si... Read more

Incident date: Sep 1, 2023

When I filled my gas tank up recently my car wouldn’t immediately start up, it started but then stalled, I repeated that a couple times before revving the engine a bit before trying to put it in drive, that got it going but now I’m worried there’s something really wrong.

Technical Service Bulletins — 2022 THOR MOTOR COACH WINDSPORT

7 manufacturer communications from 5 unique bulletins. TSBs describe known problems and recommended fixes from the manufacturer.

Most Affected Components

Component	Bulletins
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM	1
060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING	1
061500 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:OIL/LUBRICATION	1
103910 POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:INTERNAL:BEARINGS/BUSHINGS	1
980000 UNKNOWN OR OTHER	1
160000 STRUCTURE	1
350000 EQUIPMENT	1

160000 STRUCTURE

Wood stiles are delaminating due to the vendor changing the glue used for the wrapped stiles.

350000 EQUIPMENT

Wood stiles are delaminating due to the vendor changing the glue used for the wrapped stiles.

110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

During production, the FM antenna was not included on the new 32a?? Connex Entertainment TVs (TMC Part # 484102). These TVs have a built in radio tuner, and the reception will be poor without the antenna

061500 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:OIL/LUBRICATION

On your vehicle, the rear axle may contain an inadequate volume of lubricating oil. An inadequate volume of rear axle lubricant may result in rear wheel bearing damage potentially leading to bearing seizure. Bearing seizure may lead to re

103910 POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:INTERNAL:BEARINGS/BUSHINGS

060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING

On your vehicle, it may be possible that the engine cover insulation does not fully extend to the perimeter of the factory engine cover. In addition, vehicles built on a Ford chassis may have higher engine compartment temperatures during

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 WINDSPORT — All Years Overview

Complete safety history for the THOR MOTOR COACH WINDSPORT across all model years (2003–2022).

65 Total Recalls

57 Total Complaints

0 Investigations

0 Reported Crashes

3 Reported Fires

0 Reported Deaths

THOR MOTOR COACH WINDSPORT — Year by Year

Compare recalls and complaints across model years. Click any year to see full details.

Year	Recalls	Complaints
2022 (current)	1	7
2021	2	2	View
2020	3	4	View
2019	3	2	View
2018	5	6	View
2017	3	5	View
2016	8	13	View
2015	7	7	View
2014	6	2	View
2013	5	0	View
2012	4	0	View
2011	5	0	View
2010	2	2	View
2009	2	0	View
2008	2	5	View
2007	2	2	View
2006	2	0	View
2005	1	0	View
2004	1	0	View
2003	1	0	View

Other THOR MOTOR COACH Models

Model	Recalls	Complaints
A.C.E.	0	0	View
ACE	0	0	View
ARIA	0	0	View
ASTORIA	0	0	View
ASTORIA PACIFIC	0	0	View
AVANTI	0	0	View
AXIS	0	0	View
CHALLENGER	0	0	View