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NHTSA Recall 17V381000: Electrical system

Thor Motor Coach reported this safety recall to NHTSA on , covering an estimated 38 vehicles. It affects 2018 Thor Motor Coach Outlaw.

38
vehicles potentially affected
1
model affected
2017
owners notified (August 9)
NHTSA campaign17V381000
Manufacturer campaignRC000143
ComponentELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Report receivedJune 15, 2017
Owner notificationAugust 9, 2017
Initiated byManufacturer

Defect

Thor Motor Coach (Thor) is recalling certain 2018 Outlaw 29H motorhomes. The affected vehicles were built incorrectly with a 15 amp fuse for the awning light instead of a 2 amp fuse.

Safety risk

If the awning light circuit short circuits, the incorrect fuse may increase the risk of a fire.

Remedy

TMC will notify owners, and dealers will replace the 15 amp fuse with a 2 amp fuse, free of charge. The recall began on August 9, 2017. Owner's may contact TMC customer service at 1-877-500-1020. TMC's number for this recall is RC000143.

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.

Vehicles covered by recall 17V381000

Make and modelModel years
Thor Motor Coach Outlaw2018

Being listed here means the campaign covers the model year, not that every car was built with the defect or is still unrepaired. Enter your VIN above to check your specific vehicle. Recall repairs are free at authorised dealers. Source: NHTSA, October 2026.