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Year · Make · Model

2019 Thor Motor Coach Outlaw

What the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration knows about this vehicle: every recall, every consumer complaint, every defect investigation, every NCAP crash test. Sourced directly from NHTSA data feeds.

6
Open recalls
2
NHTSA complaints
1
Defect investigations
2
Service bulletins

Consumer complaints

2 filed
0
Crashes
0
Fires
0
Injuries reported
0
Fatalities reported

What people complain about

  • STRUCTURE:BODY
    2
  • Unknown OR Other
    1
  • Suspension
    1

Recalls

6 campaigns
19V504000·EQUIPMENT:RECREATIONAL VEHICLE/TRAILER2019-06-30

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.

RiskUnexpected movement of the slide-out room can increase the risk of a injury.

FixTMC 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.

18V812000·VISIBILITY2018-11-16

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.

RiskIf the windshield roller shade unrolls while driving, it could block the driver's visibility, increasing the risk of a crash.

FixTMC 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.

18V572000·ELECTRICAL SYSTEM2018-08-29

Thor Motor Coach (TMC) is recalling certain 2018-2019 Outlaw motorhomes, model 29J. The 12V wiring for the coach may have been improperly wired to the battery instead of wired through a circuit breaker.

RiskIn the event of an electrical short circuit, the unprotected circuit can increase the risk of a fire.

FixTMC will notify owners, and dealers will correct the circuit's wiring, free of charge. The recall began October 9, 2018. Owners may contact TMC customer service at 1-877-855-2867. TMC's number for this recall is RC000160.

18V482000·VISIBILITY2018-07-19

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."

RiskMissing rear reflex reflectors can make the vehicle less visible to other drivers, increasing the risk of a crash.

FixTMC 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.

18V385000·SUSPENSION:REAR:SPRINGS:LEAF SPRING ASSEMBLY:U-BOLT, LEAF SPRING TO AXLE2018-06-08

Thor Motor Coach (TMC) is recalling certain 2019 Thor Four Winds, Chateau, Freedom Elite, Majestic, Outlaw, Quantum and Vegas motorhomes built on modified Ford E-450 chassis. The U-bolts on the rear axle that hold the leaf spring and rear axle together may have been insufficiently tightened.

RiskThe loose U-bolts may further loosen or break allowing the axle to separate and cause a loss of control, increasing the risk of a crash.

FixTMC has notified owners, and dealers will tighten U-bolts to the proper torque, free of charge. The recall began on June 22, 2018. Owners may contact TMC customer service at 1-877-855-2867. TMC's number for this recall is RC000156.

18V120000·SEAT BELTS: REAR/OTHER:BUCKLE ASSEMBLY2018-02-19

Thor Motor Coach (TMC) is recalling certain 2018-2019 Outlaw recreational vehicles, model 29J. The sofa seat belt bracket may not meet the strength requirements and may not adequately restrain an occupant in the event of a crash. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 210, "Seat Belt Assembly Anchorages."

RiskIf the bracket does not meet the strength requirements, the anchorage may fail in the event of a crash, increasing the risk of injury.

FixTMC will notify owners, and dealers will install a new bracket, free of charge. The recall began on April 4, 2018. Owners may contact TMC customer service at 1-877-855-2867. TMC's number for this recall is RC000151.

NHTSA investigations

2 actions
PE24023·STRUCTURE:FRAME AND MEMBERS2024-08-14 → 2026-01-16

Trailer Hitch Receiver Structure May Crack and Separate

PE24023·TRAILER HITCHES2024-08-14 → 2026-01-16

Trailer Hitch Receiver Structure May Crack and Separate

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