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NHTSA Recall 21V441000: Tank assembly (equipment) and underbody shields (structure)

Thor Motor Coach reported this safety recall to NHTSA on , covering an estimated 321 vehicles. It affects 4 models including the Thor Motor Coach Axis.

321
vehicles potentially affected
4
models affected
2021
owners notified (July 22)
NHTSA campaign21V441000
Manufacturer campaignRC000228
ComponentsEQUIPMENT › RECREATIONAL VEHICLE/TRAILER › LPG SYSTEMS › TANK ASSEMBLY; STRUCTURE › FRAME AND MEMBERS › UNDERBODY SHIELDS
Report receivedJune 10, 2021
Owner notificationJuly 22, 2021
Initiated byManufacturer

Defect

Thor Motor Coach (TMC) is recalling certain 2018-2022 Axis 25.6 and 2018-2021 Vegas 25.6 motorhomes. The heat shield between the LP tank and chassis muffler was not installed.

Safety risk

A missing heat shield increases the risk of a fire.

Remedy

Dealers will install a heat shield, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed July 22, 2021. Owners may contact TMC customer service at 1-877-855-2867. TMC's number for this recall is RC000228.

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.nhtsa.gov.

Vehicles covered by recall 21V441000

Make and modelModel years
Thor Motor Coach Axis2019, 2020, 2021, 2022
Thor Motor Coach Redundant Axis2018
Thor Motor Coach Redundant Vegas2018, 2019
Thor Motor Coach Vegas2020, 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.