Recall 20V711000: 2020–2021 Thor Motor Coach Daybreak, 2021 Thor Motor Coach Four Winds, 2020–2021 Thor Motor Coach Freedom Elite +4 more

Updated from NHTSA data · How we count

Report date
Nov 17, 2020
Vehicles affected
1,074
Models
7
Initiated by
Manufacturer

The problem

Thor Motor Coach (TMC) is recalling certain 2020-2021 Daybreak, Four Winds, Chateau, Freedom Elite, Quantum motorhomes built on a Chevrolet chassis. The BIM (Battery Isolation Manager)/BIR (Battery Isolation Relay) is not watertight when exposed to engine compartment heat.

The risk

Water may get into the BIM/BIR and create electrical arcing, increasing the risk of a fire.

The fix

TMC will notify owners, and dealers will replace the BIM/BIR with a Trombetta solenoid, free of charge. The recall began January 13, 2021. Owners may contact TMC customer service at 1-877-855-2867. TMC's number for this recall is RC000206.

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

Details

NHTSA campaign
20V711000
Manufacturer campaign
RC000206
Manufacturer
Thor Motor Coach
Owner letters
Jan 13, 2021
Components
Electrical system (Electrical System)

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