2019 Thor Motor Coach Challenger problems & recalls
NHTSA recalls and owner complaints for the 2019 Thor Motor Coach Challenger.
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- Ford Motorhome Chassis (Incomplete - Stripped Chassis): 1 of 1 decoded VINs · 0 NHTSA recalls filed by Ford for the 2019 Motorhome Chassis
Decoded with NHTSA vPIC from the partial VINs owners included in complaints. For motorhomes, engine, brake and steering recalls are filed by the chassis maker and are not counted in the Thor Motor Coach recalls above. Check your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls to see both.
Recalls filed by Thor Motor Coach
Visibility #18V812000 · 2018 · 1,485 units
Problem: Thor motor coach (tmc) is recalling certain 2017-2019 thor challenger, miramar, and outlaw motorhomes. the motorized windshield roller shade at the driver's seating position may unroll without warning while driving.
Risk: If the windshield roller shade unrolls while driving, it could block the driver's visibility, increasing the risk of a crash.
Fix: Tmc will notify owners, and dealers will install a fastener to ensure the motor will not allow the shade to roll down during while driving. the recall began january 10, 2019. owners may contact tmc customer service at 1-877-855-2867. tmc's number for this recall is rc000165.
Equipment #19V504000 · 2019 · 1,554 units
Problem: Thor motor coach (tmc) is recalling certain 2019-2020 challenger, miramar, magnitude, outlaw, omni, and palazzo motorhomes. the vehicle control system software may cause the slide-out room to move unexpectedly.
Risk: Unexpected movement of the slide-out room can increase the risk of a injury.
Fix: Tmc will notify owners, and dealers will update the affected software, free of charge. the recall is expected to begin august 28, 2019. owners may contact tmc customer service at 1-877-855-2867. tmc's number for this recall is rc000170.
Recalls can cover only some VINs. Check yours at nhtsa.gov/recalls.
What owners complain about
Components named in 1 NHTSA owner complaint. Complaints are unverified.
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Replacement parts for the systems owners report most: water, LP gas, slide-outs, electrical.
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FAQ
Does the 2019 Thor Motor Coach Challenger have recalls?
NHTSA lists 2 recalls filed by Thor Motor Coach for the 2019 Challenger. Check your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls to see if a fix is still open.
What are the most common 2019 Thor Motor Coach Challenger problems?
In 1 owner complaint filed with NHTSA, the most-named area is electrical system.