The Recall Desk
HighNHTSA·21V755000·Announced 2023-04-09

2022 Thor Motor Coach Rize Motorhomes Recalled for LP Gas Line Rupture Risk

Thor Motor Coach is recalling 2022 Rize and Scope motorhomes due to an LP gas line that may be too short and improperly installed. A gas leak from a ruptured line could cause a fire.

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: This is a structural vehicle defect in the LP gas system of motorhomes, which are risk-of-harm products. The defect could result in rupture and gas leak with increased fire risk. However, no injuries, deaths, or property-damage incidents have been reported. Without reported incidents, the severity scores as High (3) rather than Severe (4).

Plain-English summary

Thor Motor Coach is recalling certain 2022 Rize and Scope motorhomes due to a defect in the LP gas system. The LP gas line in these vehicles may be too short and improperly installed, creating an excessive bend in the line. This defect could cause the line to rupture and leak.

A rupture in the LP gas line would allow gas to escape, which increases the risk of a fire. This presents a serious safety hazard to motorhome occupants.

This recall affects an estimated 162 2022 Thor Motor Coach Rize and Scope motorhomes. Owner notification letters were mailed on November 23, 2021. Dealers will replace the LP gas line and reroute it as necessary at no cost.

To determine if your motorhome is affected or to arrange for service, contact Thor Motor Coach customer service at 1-877-855-2867. You may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153) or visit www.nhtsa.gov for additional information.

The recalled product

Product
2022 THOR MOTOR COACH RIZE
Brand
THOR MOTOR COACH
Manufacturer
Thor Motor Coach
Hazard
  • gas-leak
  • rupture
  • fire
Affected units
162

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 (2)

  • RIZE
  • SCOPE

Distribution

Distributed nationwide across the United States.