Thor Motor Coach recall: Visibility
What is wrong
Thor Motor Coach (TMC) is recalling certain 2018-2019 Thor Outlaw motorhomes, model 29J. These vehicles were manufactured without the rear reflex reflectors, which can make the vehicle less visible to other drivers. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 108, "Lamps, Reflective Devices, and Associated Equipment."
What could happen
Missing rear reflex reflectors can make the vehicle less visible to other drivers, increasing the risk of a crash.
The fix
TMC will notify owners, and dealers will install the missing reflectors, free of charge. The recall began on August 16, 2018. Owners may contact TMC customer service at 1-877-855-2867. TMC's number for this recall is RC0000157.
Vehicles covered
- Thor Motor Coach Outlaw 2018–2019
Facts
- NHTSA recall number
- 18V482000
- Type
- Vehicle
- Filed by
- Thor Motor Coach
- Reported to NHTSA
- Jul 19, 2018
- Owners notified
- Aug 16, 2018
- Vehicles or items affected
- 119
- Started by
- The manufacturer
- Built
- Jul 18, 2017 to Jun 12, 2018
- Part
- Visibility
- Maker's own recall number
- RC0000157
- Safety standard
- FMVSS 108
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.
Other recalls for the same vehicles
- Thor Motor Coach recall: Structure May 8, 2025
- Thor Motor Coach recall: Equipment Mar 20, 2025
- Thor Motor Coach recall: Structure Oct 29, 2021
- Thor Motor Coach recall: Equipment Jul 8, 2021
- Thor Motor Coach recall: Visibility Jun 9, 2020
- Thor / Thor Motor Coach recall: Electrical system Aug 20, 2019
To check one car, enter its 17-character VIN on the official NHTSA page: a recall may cover only some vehicles of a model year.
Recall data: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). Nebula is not affiliated with or endorsed by NHTSA.