Recall 20V418000: 2017–2020 Thor Motor Coach Aria, 2017–2019 Thor Motor Coach Palazzo, 2017–2020 Thor Motor Coach Tuscany +2 more
Updated from NHTSA data · How we count
- Report date
- Jul 20, 2020
- Vehicles affected
- 2,417
- Models
- 5
- Initiated by
- Manufacturer
The problem
Thor Motor Coach (TMC) is recalling certain 2017-2020 Aria, Venetian and Tuscany, 2017 Tuscany XTE and 2017-2019 Palazzo motorhomes vehicles that received an inspection-only remedy for recall 18V-763. The rear mounted Power Distribution Module (PDM) may have been damaged during manufacturing, possibly resulting in the rear marker lights, brake lights, or turn signals not functioning.
The risk
Non-functioning exterior marker lights can increase the risk of a crash.
The fix
TMC will notify owners, and Daimler Trucks dealers will replace the PDM, free of charge. Owner letters were mailed October 6, 2021. Owners may contact TMC customer service at 1-877-855-2867. TMC's number for this recall is RC000196.
Notes
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.
Affected vehicles
- 2017 Thor Motor Coach Aria
- 2018 Thor Motor Coach Aria
- 2019 Thor Motor Coach Aria
- 2020 Thor Motor Coach Aria
- 2017 Thor Motor Coach Palazzo
- 2018 Thor Motor Coach Palazzo
- 2019 Thor Motor Coach Palazzo
- 2017 Thor Motor Coach Tuscany
- 2018 Thor Motor Coach Tuscany
- 2019 Thor Motor Coach Tuscany
- 2020 Thor Motor Coach Tuscany
- 2017 Thor Motor Coach Tuscany XTE
- 2017 Thor Motor Coach Venetian
- 2018 Thor Motor Coach Venetian
- 2019 Thor Motor Coach Venetian
- 2020 Thor Motor Coach Venetian
Details
- NHTSA campaign
- 20V418000
- Manufacturer campaign
- RC000196
- Manufacturer
- Thor Motor Coach
- Owner letters
- Oct 6, 2021
- Components
- Electrical system (Electrical System); Exterior lighting:brake lights (Lighting); Exterior lighting:turn signal (Lighting)
Recall repairs are free at authorized dealers. To see if your vehicle is included, enter your VIN at NHTSA.gov or call the manufacturer.
Source: U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) Office of Defects Investigation public data. Complaints are submitted by owners and are not verified by NHTSA or by us; a complaint does not prove a defect exists. Methodology