Recall 20V-423: 2021 Thor Motor Coach Four Winds, 2019–2021 Thor Motor Coach Freedom Elite

Thor Motor Coach recall for electrical system, reported to NHTSA on Jul 22, 2020, covering about 934 vehicles.

NHTSA number
20V-423
Report date
Jul 22, 2020
Vehicles affected
934
Owners notified
Sep 18, 2020

The problem

Thor Motor Coach (TMC) is recalling certain 2019-2021 Freedom Elite, and 2021 Four Winds motorhomes. A 100amp converter breaker was incorrectly installed at the battery tray when a 70amp breaker is required, possibly resulting in the wiring connected to the breaker overheating.

The risk

Overheated wires can increase the risk of a fire.

The fix

TMC will notify owners, and dealers will replace the converter breaker with one of the correct amperage if needed, free of charge. This recall began September 18, 2020. Owners may contact TMC customer service at 1-855-2867. TMC's number for this recall is RC000199.

Notes

Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.

Recall details

ManufacturerThor Motor Coach
ComponentElectrical System › Wiring
Recall started bythe manufacturer
NHTSA campaign number20V423000

Vehicles in this recall

VehicleModel years
Thor Motor Coach Four Winds2021All years
Thor Motor Coach Freedom Elite2019, 2020, 2021All years

Not every vehicle of these model years is included. Enter your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls ↗ or ask a dealer.

Frequently asked questions

What is recall 20V-423?

Thor Motor Coach (TMC) is recalling certain 2019-2021 Freedom Elite, and 2021 Four Winds motorhomes. A 100amp converter breaker was incorrectly installed at the battery tray when a 70amp breaker is required, possibly resulting in the wiring connected to the breaker overheating.

How is recall 20V-423 fixed?

TMC will notify owners, and dealers will replace the converter breaker with one of the correct amperage if needed, free of charge. This recall began September 18, 2020. Owners may contact TMC customer service at 1-855-2867. TMC's number for this recall is RC000199.

Is the recall repair free?

Yes. Safety recall repairs are free at authorized dealers. Check whether your vehicle is included with its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.