Recall 20V-498: 2019–2021 Thor Motor Coach Hurricane, 2019–2021 Thor Motor Coach Windsport

Thor Motor Coach recall for electrical system, reported to NHTSA on Aug 21, 2020, covering about 2,061 vehicles.

NHTSA number
20V-498
Report date
Aug 21, 2020
Vehicles affected
2,061
Owners notified
Oct 20, 2020

The problem

Thor Motor Coach (Thor) is recalling certain 2019-2021 Hurricane and Windsport motorhomes, models 27B, 29M, 32T, 33X, 34J, 34R and 35M. The electronic control center circuit board may be damaged from voltages over 17 volts causing damage to the circuit board.

The risk

A damaged circuit board could increase the risk of a fire.

The fix

Thor will notify owners, and dealers will add an additional circuit module to the existing component board to provide reverse polarity and over-current protection, free of charge. The recall began October 20, 2020. Owners may contact Thor customer service at 1-877-855-2867. Thor's number for this recall is RC000203.

Notes

Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.

Recall details

ManufacturerThor Motor Coach
ComponentElectrical System
Recall started bythe manufacturer
NHTSA campaign number20V498000

Vehicles in this recall

VehicleModel years
Thor Motor Coach Hurricane2019, 2020, 2021All years
Thor Motor Coach Windsport2019, 2020, 2021All years

Not every vehicle of these model years is included. Enter your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls ↗ or ask a dealer.

Frequently asked questions

What is recall 20V-498?

Thor Motor Coach (Thor) is recalling certain 2019-2021 Hurricane and Windsport motorhomes, models 27B, 29M, 32T, 33X, 34J, 34R and 35M. The electronic control center circuit board may be damaged from voltages over 17 volts causing damage to the circuit board.

How is recall 20V-498 fixed?

Thor will notify owners, and dealers will add an additional circuit module to the existing component board to provide reverse polarity and over-current protection, free of charge. The recall began October 20, 2020. Owners may contact Thor customer service at 1-877-855-2867. Thor's number for this recall is RC000203.

Is the recall repair free?

Yes. Safety recall repairs are free at authorized dealers. Check whether your vehicle is included with its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.