Recall 17V692000: 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 17V692000 was filed by Thor Motor Coach and received on November 2, 2017.
- Type: Vehicle recall. Component: EXTERIOR LIGHTING.
- Potential units affected, as reported by the manufacturer: 36.
- The manufacturer reports notifying owners on November 21, 2017.
- Production dates listed: September 27, 2017 to October 9, 2017.
- First seen in this dataset on September 19, 2026.
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Defect summary (official text)
Thor Motor Coach (TMC) is recalling certain 2018 Ace, Axis, Hurricane, Windsport, and Vegas motorhomes. The wiring for the trailer lights may have been inserted into the wrong locations of the trailer lighting socket causing the trailer lights to not function properly. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 108, "Lamps, Reflective Devices, and Associated Equipment."
Consequence (official text)
If the trailer lights do not function as intended, it can increase the risk of a crash.
Remedy (official text)
Thor has notified owners and dealers will re-wire a new connector, free of charge. The recall began on November 21, 2017. Owners may contact TMC customer service at 1-877-500-1020. TMC's number for this recall is RC000148.
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: RC000148.
Vehicles listed in the notice
| Make | Model | Model years |
|---|---|---|
| THOR MOTOR COACH | ACE | 2018 |
| THOR MOTOR COACH | AXIS | 2018 |
| THOR MOTOR COACH | HURRICANE | 2018 |
| THOR MOTOR COACH | VEGAS | 2018 |
| THOR MOTOR COACH | WINDSPORT | 2018 |
RV model years on this site linked to this campaign
- 2018 Thor Motor Coach Ace listed in the notice
- 2018 Thor Motor Coach Hurricane listed in the notice
- 2018 Thor Motor Coach Windsport listed in the notice
NHTSA records released through September 19, 2026; Transport Canada records through September 19, 2026.How records are matched.
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