Recall 15V745000: 2011–2016 Thor Motor Coach Tuscany and 26 other models
- Report received
- Nov 10, 2015
- Manufacturer
- Thor Motor Coach
- Potentially affected
- 12,656vehicles
- Model years
- 2008–2016
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
Thor Motor Coach (Thor) is recalling certain model year 2011-2016 Thor Challenger, Thor Citation, Thor Hurricane, Thor Tuscany, Thor Windsport, 2011-2012 Thor Astoria, Thor Avanti, Thor Chateau, 2011-2014 Thor Daybreak, 2011-2015 Thor Outlaw, Thor Siesta, 2014-2015 Thor Miramar, 2012 Thor Four Winds, 2008-2011 Damon Astoria, Damon Daybreak, Damon Outlaw, Damon Tuscany, 2008-2012, Damon Challenger, 2008-2010 Damon Essence, 2009-2011 Damon Avanti, Four Winds Chateau, Four Winds Citation, Four Winds Four Winds, Four Winds Hurricane, Four Winds Siesta, Four Winds Windsport, 2009-2010 Four Winds Dorado, Four Winds Dutchmen, Four Winds Magellan, Four Winds Mandalay and 2009 Four Winds Fun Mover, and Four Winds Presidio motorhomes. The affected vehicles are equipped with certain Lippert-brand Coachstep Double and Triple Electric Steps. These steps use a bolt to attach the fan gear assembly to the steps. This bolt may fracture allowing the fan gear to disengage from the steps. As a result, the steps may not remain in the expected position and may be unstable.
Possible consequence
Unstable entry and exit steps increase the risk of injury.
Remedy
Thor will notify owners, and dealers will install a retainer bracket to reinforce the operating mechanism and replace all of the affected bolts, free of charge. The recall began on January 6, 2016. Owners may contact Thor customer service at 1-877-855-2867. Thor's number for this recall is RC000111.
Affected model years
Pages for each model year show complaints, parts, mileage and other recalls.
- 2008 Damon Astoria1 complaints
- 2009 Damon Astoria0 complaints
- 2010 Damon Astoria1 complaints
- 2011 Damon Astoria0 complaints
- 2009 Damon Avanti2 complaints
- 2010 Damon Avanti0 complaints
- 2011 Damon Avanti2 complaints
- 2008 Damon Challenger3 complaints
- 2009 Damon Challenger0 complaints
- 2010 Damon Challenger0 complaints
- 2011 Damon Challenger1 complaints
- 2012 Damon Challenger0 complaints
- 2008 Damon Daybreak1 complaints
- 2009 Damon Daybreak0 complaints
- 2010 Damon Daybreak1 complaints
- 2011 Damon Daybreak0 complaints
- 2008 Damon Outlaw1 complaints
- 2009 Damon Outlaw0 complaints
- 2010 Damon Outlaw0 complaints
- 2011 Damon Outlaw0 complaints
- 2008 Damon Tuscany1 complaints
- 2009 Damon Tuscany0 complaints
- 2010 Damon Tuscany0 complaints
- 2011 Damon Tuscany0 complaints
- 2009 Four Winds Chateau0 complaints
- 2010 Four Winds Chateau0 complaints
- 2011 Four Winds Chateau0 complaints
- 2009 Four Winds Dutchmen0 complaints
- 2010 Four Winds Dutchmen0 complaints
- 2009 Four Winds Four Winds0 complaints
- 2010 Four Winds Four Winds0 complaints
- 2011 Four Winds Four Winds0 complaints
- 2009 Four Winds FUN Mover0 complaints
- 2009 Four Winds Hurricane2 complaints
- 2010 Four Winds Hurricane2 complaints
- 2011 Four Winds Hurricane3 complaints
- 2009 Four Winds Magellan0 complaints
- 2010 Four Winds Magellan0 complaints
- 2009 Four Winds Mandalay0 complaints
- 2010 Four Winds Mandalay0 complaints
- 2009 Four Winds Siesta0 complaints
- 2010 Four Winds Siesta0 complaints
- 2011 Four Winds Siesta0 complaints
- 2009 Four Winds Windsport0 complaints
- 2010 Four Winds Windsport0 complaints
- 2011 Four Winds Windsport0 complaints
- 2016 Thor Motor Hurricane9 complaints
- 2011 Thor Motor Coach Challenger0 complaints
- 2012 Thor Motor Coach Challenger0 complaints
- 2013 Thor Motor Coach Challenger2 complaints
- 2014 Thor Motor Coach Challenger6 complaints
- 2015 Thor Motor Coach Challenger5 complaints
- 2016 Thor Motor Coach Challenger7 complaints
- 2011 Thor Motor Coach Chateau0 complaints
- 2012 Thor Motor Coach Chateau0 complaints
- 2011 Thor Motor Coach Citation0 complaints
- 2012 Thor Motor Coach Citation0 complaints
- 2013 Thor Motor Coach Citation0 complaints
- 2014 Thor Motor Coach Citation0 complaints
- 2015 Thor Motor Coach Citation2 complaints
- 2016 Thor Motor Coach Citation0 complaints
- 2011 Thor Motor Coach Daybreak0 complaints
- 2012 Thor Motor Coach Daybreak0 complaints
- 2013 Thor Motor Coach Daybreak2 complaints
- 2014 Thor Motor Coach Daybreak0 complaints
- 2012 Thor Motor Coach Four Winds1 complaints
- 2011 Thor Motor Coach Hurricane3 complaints
- 2012 Thor Motor Coach Hurricane3 complaints
- 2013 Thor Motor Coach Hurricane7 complaints
- 2014 Thor Motor Coach Hurricane4 complaints
- 2015 Thor Motor Coach Hurricane7 complaints
- 2014 Thor Motor Coach Miramar1 complaints
- 2015 Thor Motor Coach Miramar5 complaints
- 2011 Thor Motor Coach Outlaw0 complaints
- 2012 Thor Motor Coach Outlaw1 complaints
- 2013 Thor Motor Coach Outlaw0 complaints
- 2014 Thor Motor Coach Outlaw4 complaints
- 2015 Thor Motor Coach Outlaw1 complaints
- 2011 Thor Motor Coach Siesta0 complaints
- 2012 Thor Motor Coach Siesta0 complaints
- 2013 Thor Motor Coach Siesta1 complaints
- 2014 Thor Motor Coach Siesta1 complaints
- 2015 Thor Motor Coach Siesta1 complaints
- 2011 Thor Motor Coach Tuscany1 complaints
- 2012 Thor Motor Coach Tuscany0 complaints
- 2013 Thor Motor Coach Tuscany1 complaints
- 2014 Thor Motor Coach Tuscany1 complaints
- 2015 Thor Motor Coach Tuscany2 complaints
- 2016 Thor Motor Coach Tuscany0 complaints
- 2011 Thor Motor Coach Windsport0 complaints
- 2012 Thor Motor Coach Windsport0 complaints
- 2013 Thor Motor Coach Windsport0 complaints
- 2014 Thor Motor Coach Windsport2 complaints
- 2015 Thor Motor Coach Windsport7 complaints
- 2016 Thor Motor Coach Windsport9 complaints
About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 28, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.