Thor Motor Coach – Loose Battery Cables May Cause Fire

Thor Motor Coach (TMC) is recalling certain 2021 Daybreak, Four Winds, Quantum, Chateau, and Freedom Elite motorhomes built on the 2020 Ford E-Series chassis. The battery cable may not have been properly secured within the chassis rail, which can cause it to contact the exhaust manifold and heat shield.


Report Received Date 07/20/2020
NHTSA ID 20V419000
Consequence Summary Battery cable contact with the exhaust manifold and heat shield can increase the risk of a fire.
Corrective Action TMC will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the routing of the battery cable. If needed the cable will be re-routed and properly secured, free of charge. This recall began September 11, 2020. Owners may contact TMC customer service at 1-877-855-2867. TMC's number for this recall is RC000197.
Recall Code RC000197
Potentially Affected 63
Fire Risk When Parked No
Do Not Drive No
Recall Link Go to Recall (https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls?nhtsaId=20V419000)

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