Thor Motor Coach: Electrical System › Wiring
Thor Motor Coach reported this defect to federal regulators on Jun 5, 2019 and put the number of vehicles at risk at 81. The repair is free for as long as the recall stands.
The defect
Thor Motor Coach (TMC) is recalling certain 2019-2020 Magnitude, Omni motorhomes, models BB35 and BH35. Wires located in the electrical junction box may move around and contact an extra screw that was errantly installed.
The risk
Contact with the screw may result in the wiring insulation being damaged, increasing the risk of an electrical short circuit and a fire.
The remedy
TMC will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the junction box and remove the extra screw, and repair any damaged wiring, as necessary, free of charge. The recall began July 15, 2019. Owners may contact TMC customer service at 1-877-855-2867. TMC's number for this recall is RC000169.
4 model years covered
Newest first| Vehicle | Complaints | Recalls | Fires | Crashes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 Thor Motor Coach Magnitude | 2 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 Thor Motor Coach Omni | 3 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 Thor Motor Coach Magnitude | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 Thor Motor Coach Omni | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
What this page is, and what to do next
A recall is not an opinion. It is a Part 573 report a manufacturer is required by federal law to file once it decides a defect poses an unreasonable risk to safety, and it commits them to repairing the vehicle at no cost to the owner. The three passages above are the manufacturer’s own wording as published by NHTSA.
This page describes the campaign. It cannot tell you whether one particular car has already been through the shop — that is tracked by VIN, and only the manufacturer knows it. Check yours at nhtsa.gov/recalls or with a franchised dealer, quoting campaign number 19V417000.
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