Thor Motor Coach: Equipment › Recreational Vehicle/Trailer
Thor Motor Coach reported this defect to federal regulators on Feb 10, 2023 and put the number of vehicles at risk at 1,557. The repair is free for as long as the recall stands.
The defect
Thor Motor Coach (TMC) is recalling certain 2021-2023 Rize and Scope camper vans. The retractable awning may extend unintentionally during transit.
The risk
An awning extending unintentionally during transit may become a distraction or road hazard, increasing the risk of a crash.
The 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.
6 model years covered
Newest first| Vehicle | Complaints | Recalls | Fires | Crashes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 Thor Motor Coach Rize | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 Thor Motor Coach Scope | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 Thor Motor Coach Rize | 3 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 Thor Motor Coach Scope | 12 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 Thor Motor Coach Rize | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 Thor Motor Coach Scope | 4 | 3 | 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 23V068000.
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