2015 Thor Motor Coach Four Winds 5000 problems & recalls
NHTSA recalls and owner complaints for the 2015 Thor Motor Coach Four Winds 5000.
Recalls filed by Thor Motor Coach
Equipment #14V695000 · 2014 · 215 units
Problem: Thor motor coach (thor) is recalling certain model year 2015 four winds 5000, hurricane, miramar, chateau citation, chateau, four winds siesta, windsport, and freedom elite motorhomes manufactured august 7, 2014, to october 17, 2014. the affected motorhomes have awnings whose mounting brackets may crack, and the awnings may fall.
Risk: If an awning falls, there is an increased risk of injury to anyone under the awning.
Fix: Thor has notified owners, and dealers will replace the defective mounting brackets, free of charge. the recall began on november 10, 2014. owners may contact thor customer service at 1-877-855-2867. thor's number for this recall is rc000095.
Equipment #15V004000 · 2015 · 154 units
Problem: Thor motor coach (tmc) is recalling certain model year 2015 challenger, four winds 5000, hurricane, miramar, chateau citation, chateau, windsport, and palazzo motorhomes manufactured april 24, 2014, to december 11, 2014, and equipped with certain latitude awnings manufactured by carefree of colorado. the affected awnings may have screws that attach the lateral arm brackets to the mounting brackets that were not manufactured to specification.
Risk: The screws could fail, causing the supporting bracket to fail, and the awning to fall and potentially strike and injure a person beneath it.
Fix: Tmc will notify owners, and dealers will remove and replace the defective screws, free of charge. the recall began january 23, 2015. owners may contact tmc customer service at 1-877-500-1020. tmc's number for this recall is rc000097.
Recalls can cover only some VINs. Check yours at nhtsa.gov/recalls.
What owners complain about
No owner complaints filed with NHTSA for this model year.
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FAQ
Does the 2015 Thor Motor Coach Four Winds 5000 have recalls?
NHTSA lists 2 recalls filed by Thor Motor Coach for the 2015 Four Winds 5000. Check your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls to see if a fix is still open.
What are the most common 2015 Thor Motor Coach Four Winds 5000 problems?
No owner complaints have been filed with NHTSA for this model year.