Recall 10V563000: 2004–2009 Four Winds Mandalay and 4 other models
- Report received
- Nov 16, 2010
- Manufacturer
- Thor motor coach
- Potentially affected
- 3,488vehicles
- Model years
- 2004–2011
Check your own vehicle. A recall applies only to vehicles within the affected build range. Enter your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. Recall repairs are free at a franchised dealer.
What NHTSA recorded
Tmc is recalling certain model year 2004-2011 damon and four winds recreational vehicles equipped with 1200-series norcold refrigerators. The population of refrigerators being addressed contains either a sensing algorithm or thermal switch to shut off power to the refrigerator when high temperatures are detected in order to prevent a potential fire. The response times of the sensor algorithm and thermal switch devices to stop power are not sufficient.
Possible consequence
The sensing algorithm or thermal switch installed to shut off power to the refrigerator when high temperatures are detected due to a possible hydrogen gas leak, may not shut-off in sufficient time to prevent a fire.
Remedy
Tmc is working with norcold to identify and notify any affected owners. Owners will be instructed to contact norcold dealers to receive the remedy free of charge. Please see norcold's defect report 10e-049 for additional nformation. The recall began on january 12, 2011. Owners may contact norcold at 1-800-767-9101 or thor motor coach at 1-877-855-2867.
Affected model years
Pages for each model year show complaints, parts, mileage and other recalls.
- 2005 Damon Astoria Pacific0 complaints
- 2006 Damon Astoria Pacific1 complaints
- 2007 Damon Astoria Pacific0 complaints
- 2008 Damon Astoria Pacific0 complaints
- 2009 Damon Astoria Pacific0 complaints
- 2005 Damon Tuscany0 complaints
- 2006 Damon Tuscany1 complaints
- 2007 Damon Tuscany0 complaints
- 2008 Damon Tuscany1 complaints
- 2009 Damon Tuscany0 complaints
- 2004 Four Winds Mandalay2 complaints
- 2005 Four Winds Mandalay2 complaints
- 2006 Four Winds Mandalay1 complaints
- 2007 Four Winds Mandalay0 complaints
- 2008 Four Winds Mandalay1 complaints
- 2009 Four Winds Mandalay0 complaints
- 2009 Four Winds Serrano0 complaints
- 2010 Four Winds Serrano1 complaints
- 2011 Four Winds Serrano2 complaints
- 2006 Four Winds Windsport0 complaints
- 2007 Four Winds Windsport0 complaints
About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 27, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.