2021 Thor Motor Coach Chateau recalls and problems
The 2021 Thor Motor Coach Chateau has 2 safety recalls and 2 owner complaints filed with NHTSA. Recall repairs are free at any Thor Motor Coach dealer.
Recalls may cover only some 2021 Thor Motor Coach Chateau vehicles. Check your VIN at NHTSA ↗ to see open recalls for your exact car.
2021 Thor Motor Coach Chateau recalls
Recall 20V-419: Electrical System
Problem: Thor Motor Coach (TMC) is recalling certain 2021 Daybreak, Four Winds, Quantum, Chateau, and Freedom Elite motorhomes built on the 2020 Ford E-Series chassis. The battery cable may not have been properly secured within the chassis rail, which can cause it to contact the exhaust manifold and heat shield.
Risk: Battery cable contact with the exhaust manifold and heat shield can increase the risk of a fire.
Fix: TMC will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the routing of the battery cable. If needed the cable will be re-routed and properly secured, free of charge. This recall began September 11, 2020. Owners may contact TMC customer service at 1-877-855-2867. TMC's number for this recall is RC000197.
Recall 20V-303: Electronic Stability Control (ESC), Electrical System, Service Brakes, Hydraulic
Problem: Thor Motor Coach (TMC) is recalling certain 2020-2021 Quantum, Chateau and Four Winds, and 2020 Vegas and Axis motorhomes built on a Ford E-series chassis. A wire harness in the rear of the vehicle may contact the vehicle frame, resulting in damage to the circuits that support the fuel pump and the anti-lock braking system (ABS).
Risk: Damage to the fuel pump circuit in the wiring harness could result in an unexpected engine stall. Damage to the ABS wiring can lead to reduction of ABS functionality and a loss of roll stability control (RSC) functionality. These scenarios increase the risk of a crash.
Fix: TMC will notify owners, and Ford dealers will inspect the wire harness for damage. If no damage is found, dealers will apply anti-abrasion tape over the area and ensure clearance to surrounding components. If damage is found, dealers will splice in new wire and apply anti-abrasion tape over the area and ensure clearance to surrounding components. All services will be performed free of charge. The recall The recall began June 25, 2020., 2020. Owners may contact TMC customer service at 1-877-855-2867. TMC's number for this recall is RC000189.
2021 Thor Motor Coach Chateau problems reported by owners
| Problem area | Reports | |
|---|---|---|
| Unknown or Other | 1 | |
| Engine | 1 |
Problems that are not covered by a recall are paid repairs; labor rates follow local mechanic pay — see what auto mechanics earn in each state.
Recent 2021 Thor Motor Coach Chateau complaints
Owner reports filed with NHTSA, as written (personal details removed). Complaints are not verified by NHTSA.
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Frequently asked questions
Does the 2021 Thor Motor Coach Chateau have any recalls?
Yes — NHTSA lists 2 recalls for the 2021 Thor Motor Coach Chateau: 20V-419 (electrical system), 20V-303 (electronic stability control (esc), electrical system, service brakes, hydraulic). Not every vehicle is affected, so check your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.
What is the most common problem with the 2021 Thor Motor Coach Chateau?
Owners report unknown or other problems most often (1 reports), followed by engine (1).
Are Thor Motor Coach recall repairs free?
Yes. Safety recall repairs are free at authorized Thor Motor Coach dealers, whether you are the first owner or bought the car used.