2016 Thor Motor Coach Ace Recalls

NHTSA lists 5 recall campaigns for the 2016 Thor Motor Coach Ace. A recall applies only to vehicles built within the affected range, so check your own VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. Repairs for recalls are free at a franchised dealer.

• 17V758000Nov 22, 2017110,400 vehicles potentially affected
  Equipment
  Covers: Thor Motor Coach Ace 2011–2018, Majestic 2003–2018, Windsport 2003–2018 +26 more

  Reported issue: Thor Motor Coach (Thor) is recalling various 2003-2018 recreational vehicles, equipped with Kidde Plastic-Handle or Push Button 'Pindicator' Fire Extinguishers. See a list of the affected trailer models at: https://static.nhtsa.gov/odi/rcl/2017/RMISC-17V758-5764.pdf. These extinguishers may become clogged, preventing the extinguisher from discharging as expected or excessive force may be needed to activate the…

  Possible consequence: In the event of a fire, if the fire extinguisher does not function properly, it can increase the risk of injury.

  Remedy: Thor will notify owners, instructing them to contact Kidde for a replacement fire extinguisher, free of charge. The recall began on January 15, 2018. Owners may contact Thor customer service at 1-877-500-1020, or Kidde customer service toll-free at 1-855-262-3540, or online at www.kidde.com and click on "Product…

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• 17V555000Sep 7, 20171,105 vehicles potentially affected
  Visibility › Windshield wiper/washer
  Covers: Thor Motor Coach Ace 2014–2016, Tuscany XTE 2014–2016, Windsport 2014–2016 +11 more

  Reported issue: Thor Motor Coach (TMC) is recalling certain 2014-2016 Ace, Challenger, Daybreak, Hurricane, Miramar, Outlaw, Windsport, Palazzo, Tuscany, and Tuscany XTE motorhomes. The windshield wipers may fail due to the system being incorrectly installed or secured.

  Possible consequence: If the windshield wipers cannot be used, driver visibility would be reduced, increasing the risk of a crash.

  Remedy: TMC will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the wiper system to verify it is installed correctly, repairing or replacing the system as necessary, free of charge. The recall began on September 27, 2017. Owners may contact TMC customer service at 1-877-855-2867. TMC's number for this recall is RC000146. Note…

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• 17V162000Mar 13, 20178,617 vehicles potentially affected
  Visibility › Windshield wiper/washer
  Covers: Thor Motor Coach Ace 2014–2016, Windsport 2014–2016, Challenger 2014–2016 +7 more

  Reported issue: Thor Motor Coach (TMC) is recalling certain 2014-2015 ACE, Hurricane, Challenger, Daybreak, Miramar, Outlaw, and Windsport motorhomes. These vehicles have windshield wiper systems that may have been improperly installed and secured, possibly causing the wipers to fail during use.

  Possible consequence: Failure of the windshield wipers may impair the driver's visibility, increasing the risk of a crash.

  Remedy: TMC has notified owners, and dealers will inspect and tighten the wiper arm securing nuts, free of charge. The recall began on May 5, 2017. Owners may contact TMC customer service at 1-877-855-2867.

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• 16V571000Aug 2, 20165,633 vehicles potentially affected
  Equipment › Recreational vehicle/trailer
  Covers: Thor Motor Coach Ace 2012–2017, Siesta 2012–2013, Four Winds 2017 +1 more

  Reported issue: Thor Motor Coach (Thor) is recalling certain model year 2012-2017 Ace, 2013 Citation, 2012-2013 Siesta and 2017 Four Winds and Road Bear Rental motorhomes. The affected vehicles are equipped with shower curtains that may not adequately resist catching fire in the presence of an ignition source. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 302…

  Possible consequence: A flammable shower curtain may further fuel a fire, increasing the risk of injury.

  Remedy: Thor will notify owners, and dealers will replace the shower curtains with curtains made with fire retardant, free of charge. The recall began on September 15, 2016. Owners may contact Thor customer service at 1-877-500-1020. Thor's number for this recall is RC000121.

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• 15V719000Oct 30, 2015209 vehicles potentially affected
  Power train › Automatic transmission
  Covers: Thor Motor Coach Ace 2016, Windsport 2016, Thor Motor Miramar 2016 +3 more

  Reported issue: Thor Motor Coach (TMC) is recalling certain model year 2016 Ace, Challenger, Hurricane, Miramar, Outlaw, and Windsport vehicles manufactured July 14, 2015, to October 16, 2015. Due to an incorrect shift cable bracket and an improper shift cable adjustment, the affected vehicles can be shifted out of 'PARK' without applying the brakes.

  Possible consequence: If the vehicle can be shifted into reverse without the brakes being applied, the vehicle may unintentionally move, increasing the risk of a crash.

  Remedy: Ford will notify owners on TMC's behalf, and Ford dealers will replace the transmission shift control bracket and adjust the transmission shift cable, free of charge. The recall began on November 12, 2015. Owners may contact TMC customer service at 1-877-500-1020. TMC's number for this recall is RC000110.

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NHTSA investigations

• PE20021Trimark 060-1650 Door Latch FailuresClosed · Nov 23, 2020

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