NHTSA Recall 20V423000: Electrical system: wiring
Thor Motor Coach reported this safety recall to NHTSA on , covering an estimated 934 vehicles. It affects 2 models including the Thor Motor Coach Four Winds.
| NHTSA campaign | 20V423000 |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer campaign | RC000199 |
| Component | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM › WIRING |
| Report received | July 22, 2020 |
| Owner notification | September 18, 2020 |
| Initiated by | Manufacturer |
Defect
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.
Safety risk
Overheated wires can increase the risk of a fire.
Remedy
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.
Vehicles covered by recall 20V423000
| Make and model | Model years |
|---|---|
| Thor Motor Coach Four Winds | 2021 |
| Thor Motor Coach Freedom Elite | 2019, 2020, 2021 |
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.