2022-2024 Thor Motor Coach motorhomes recalled for detachable bike racks
Thor Motor Coach is recalling certain 2022-2024 Tranquility and 2022-2023 Sanctuary motorhomes because the R-bike rack arms may fracture and detach, 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: This is a vehicle equipment defect where bike rack components may fracture and detach, creating a risk of crashes. No injuries or property damage have been reported. The hazard poses genuine risk of harm, but without reported incidents, the severity is rated as High per the rubric criterion for 'risk-of-harm products where injury has not yet been reported.'
Plain-English summary
Thor Motor Coach is recalling certain 2022 through 2024 model year Tranquility motorhomes and 2022 through 2023 model year Sanctuary motorhomes. The R-bike racks on these vehicles have defective arms that may fracture and detach from the motorhome.
When a bike rack detaches from the vehicle, it creates a hazard on the roadway and increases the risk of a crash. The recall affects approximately 213 units.
Owners should contact Thor Motor Coach customer service at 1-877-855-2867 (TMC recall number RC000297) or the NHTSA Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153) for more information. Dealers will replace the defective bike rack components at no cost. Owner notifications began in August 2023. Additional details are available at www.nhtsa.gov.
The recalled product
- Product
- THOR MOTOR COACH TRANQUILITY, SANCTUARY
- Brand
- THOR MOTOR COACH
- Manufacturer
- Thor Motor Coach
- Category
- Vehicle — Motorhome
- Affected units
- 213
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)
- TRANQUILITY
- SANCTUARY
Distribution
Distributed nationwide across the United States.
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