The Recall Desk
HighNHTSA·21V756000·Announced 2021-09-28

Thor Motor Coach Recalls 2021-2022 Venetian Motorhomes for Awning Defect

Thor Motor Coach is recalling 2021-2022 Venetian motorhomes because improperly installed patio awnings may separate while driving, increasing crash 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 structural component (awning) that can separate while in motion, creating a risk of crash. Per the rubric, risk-of-harm products where injury has not yet been reported are classified as High.

Plain-English summary

Thor Motor Coach is recalling certain 2021-2022 Venetian motorhomes. The recall addresses a defect where the patio awning may have been improperly installed, allowing it to separate from the vehicle.

An awning that separates while the vehicle is in motion can increase the risk of a crash. The source text does not report any specific injuries or fatalities associated with this defect.

Dealers will secure the awning free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed on November 24, 2021. Owners may contact Thor Motor Coach customer service at 1-877-855-2867 or the NHTSA Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236.

The recalled product

Product
THOR MOTOR COACH VENETIAN
Brand
THOR MOTOR COACH
Manufacturer
Thor Motor Coach
Category
Vehicle — Motorhome
Hazard
Affected units
78

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)

  • VENETIAN

Distribution

Distributed nationwide across the United States.

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