Recall 16V834000: Thor Motor Coach

Official NHTSA recall notice text, the vehicles it lists, and the RV model years on this site that it is linked to.

Key facts

  • NHTSA campaign 16V834000 was filed by Thor Motor Coach and received on November 17, 2016.
  • Type: Vehicle recall. Component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM.
  • Potential units affected, as reported by the manufacturer: 528.
  • The manufacturer reports notifying owners on January 10, 2017.
  • Production dates listed: April 11, 2013 to October 12, 2015.
  • First seen in this dataset on September 19, 2026.

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Defect summary (official text)

Thor Motor Coach (TMC) is recalling certain model year 2014-2016 Tuscany motorhomes, models 40DX, 40KQ, 40RX, 42GX, 42WX, 44MT, 45AT and 45LT, manufactured April 11, 2013, to October 12, 2015. In the affected vehicles, water may leak into the keyless entry module and cause an electrical short.

Consequence (official text)

An electrical short can increase the risk of a fire.

Remedy (official text)

TMC will notify owners, and dealers will seal the area around the keyless entry module, free of charge. The recall began on January 10, 2017. Owners may contact TMC customer service at 1-877-500-1020. TMC's number for this recall is RC000123.

Notes and contacts as published

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.

Manufacturer campaign number: RC000123.

Vehicles listed in the notice

Makes, models and model years in campaign 16V834000
MakeModelModel years
THOR MOTOR COACHTUSCANY2014 to 2016

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