The Recall Desk
SevereNHTSA·23V121000·Announced 2023-02-24

Thor Motor Coach recreational vehicles recalled for detaching overhead cabinets

Thor Motor Coach is recalling 2018-2021 Windsport and Hurricane recreational vehicles because the driver and front passenger overhead cabinets may detach while in motion, risking injury to occupants.

What this means for you

Illness, injury, or structural failure has been reported. Stop using the product immediately and contact the manufacturer for a refund or repair.

Our severity reasoning: This recall involves a structural vehicle defect: overhead cabinets that may detach from their mountings. Although no injuries or crashes have been reported, the structural nature of the defect and the risk it poses to occupant safety during vehicle operation justify a Severe classification.

Plain-English summary

Thor Motor Coach is recalling certain 2018-2021 Hurricane and Windsport recreational vehicles due to a defect in the overhead cabinet mounting. The driver and front passenger overhead cabinets may detach from their mountings.

When overhead cabinets detach while the vehicle is in motion, they can fall onto seat occupants. This poses a risk of a crash or injury.

Affected owners should contact Thor Motor Coach customer service at 1-877-855-2867 to arrange a free inspection and reinstallation of their overhead cabinets. Owner notification letters were mailed on March 15, 2023. TMC's recall number is RC000290.

Owners 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
THOR MOTOR COACH HURRICANE, WINDSPORT
Brand
THOR MOTOR COACH
Manufacturer
Thor Motor Coach
Category
Vehicle — Recreational Vehicle
Hazard
Affected units
1,836

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)

  • HURRICANE
  • WINDSPORT

Distribution

Distributed nationwide across the United States.

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