The Recall Desk
HighNHTSA·16V834000·Announced 2016-11-17

Thor Motor Coach Recalls 2014-2016 Tuscany Motorhomes for Fire Risk

Thor Motor Coach is recalling 528 Tuscany motorhomes because water leaks into the keyless entry module, causing electrical shorts that increase fire risk.

What this means for you

Real risk of harm even if no illness or injury has been reported yet. Stop using the product and follow the agency's guidance.

Our severity reasoning: The recall involves a risk of fire due to an electrical short, which is a risk-of-harm product where injury has not yet been reported, fitting the High severity criteria.

Plain-English summary

Thor Motor Coach is recalling certain model year 2014-2016 Tuscany motorhomes, including models 40DX, 40KQ, 40RX, 42GX, 42WX, 44MT, 45AT, and 45LT. These vehicles were manufactured between April 11, 2013, and October 12, 2015. The recall covers a total of 528 affected units.

In the affected vehicles, water may leak into the keyless entry module, which can cause an electrical short. This electrical short can increase the risk of a fire. No specific injuries or fatalities are reported in the source text.

Thor Motor Coach 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 or the NHTSA Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236. TMC's number for this recall is RC000123.

The recalled product

Product
THOR MOTOR COACH TUSCANY
Brand
THOR MOTOR COACH
Manufacturer
Thor Motor Coach
Category
Vehicle — Motorhome
Hazard
Affected units
528

Is your product affected?

Check your packaging against the codes below. If any of them match, the product is part of this recall.

Model numbers (1)

  • TUSCANY

Distribution

Distributed nationwide across the United States.

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