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2020 Thor Motor Coach Axis: recalls and complaints

NHTSA lists 4 recall campaigns for the 2020 Thor Motor Coach Axis. The newest campaign is 21V441000. NHTSA received the report on 10 Jun 2021. The NHTSA record gives the component Equipment / Recreational Vehicle/Trailer / LPG Systems / Tank Assembly. NHTSA has 1 complaint on file for this model year.

The NHTSA recall file shows no do-not-drive advisory and no park-outside advisory on these campaigns.

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Remedy of the newest campaign, 21V441000, in the NHTSA record

Dealers will install a heat shield, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed July 22, 2021. Owners may contact TMC customer service at 1-877-855-2867. TMC's number for this recall is RC000228.

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Recall campaigns

4 campaigns, newest first. 448 units in total.

  • 21V441000Equipment / Recreational Vehicle/Trailer / LPG Systems / Tank Assembly
  • 20V339000Visibility / Glass, Side/Rear
  • 20V303000Electronic Stability Control (ESC)
  • 20V178000Power Train / Driveline / Differential Unit
  1. 21V441000Received . 321 units.

    Equipment / Recreational Vehicle/Trailer / LPG Systems / Tank Assembly

    Defect, in the NHTSA record
    Thor Motor Coach (TMC) is recalling certain 2018-2022 Axis 25.6 and 2018-2021 Vegas 25.6 motorhomes. The heat shield between the LP tank and chassis muffler was not installed.
    Consequence, in the NHTSA record
    A missing heat shield increases the risk of a fire.
    Remedy, in the NHTSA record
    Dealers will install a heat shield, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed July 22, 2021. Owners may contact TMC customer service at 1-877-855-2867. TMC's number for this recall is RC000228.

    Report filed by Thor Motor Coach. Manufacturer campaign number RC000228. Owner notification date in the NHTSA record: .

  2. 20V339000Received . 71 units.

    Visibility / Glass, Side/Rear

    Defect, in the NHTSA record
    Thor Motor Coach (TMC) is recalling certain 2020-2021 ACE, 2021 Four Winds and 2020 Gemini, Axis, Compass, Delano, Windsport, Hurricane, Outlaw, and Vegas motorhomes. The adhesive bond between the glass and the metal hinge frame of the frameless windows may fail which would then allow the glass to detach and fall out.
    Consequence, in the NHTSA record
    If the window glass detaches while the vehicle is moving it could become a projectile, increasing the risk of a crash.
    Remedy, in the NHTSA record
    TMC will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the frameless windows for proper adhesive bond strength, replacing the windows as necessary, free of charge. The recall began July 10, 2020. Owners may contact TMC customer service at 1-877-855-2867. TMC's number for this recall is RC000192.

    Report filed by Thor Motor Coach. Manufacturer campaign number RC000192. Owner notification date in the NHTSA record: .

  3. 20V303000Received . 34 units.

    Electronic Stability Control (ESC)

    Defect, in the NHTSA record
    Thor Motor Coach (TMC) is recalling certain 2020-2021 Quantum, Chateau and Four Winds, and 2020 Vegas and Axis motorhomes built on a Ford E-series chassis. A wire harness in the rear of the vehicle may contact the vehicle frame, resulting in damage to the circuits that support the fuel pump and the anti-lock braking system (ABS).
    Consequence, in the NHTSA record
    Damage to the fuel pump circuit in the wiring harness could result in an unexpected engine stall. Damage to the ABS wiring can lead to reduction of ABS functionality and a loss of roll stability control (RSC) functionality. These scenarios increase the risk of a crash.
    Remedy, in the NHTSA record
    TMC will notify owners, and Ford dealers will inspect the wire harness for damage. If no damage is found, dealers will apply anti-abrasion tape over the area and ensure clearance to surrounding components. If damage is found, dealers will splice in new wire and apply anti-abrasion tape over the area and ensure clearance to surrounding components. All services will be performed free of charge. The recall The recall began June 25, 2020., 2020. Owners may contact TMC customer service at 1-877-855-2867. TMC's number for this recall is RC000189.

    Report filed by Thor Motor Coach. Manufacturer campaign number RC000189. Owner notification date in the NHTSA record: .

  4. 20V178000Received . 22 units.

    Power Train / Driveline / Differential Unit

    Defect, in the NHTSA record
    Thor Motor Coach (TMC) is recalling certain 2020 Chateau 31W and 31WV, Quantum KW29 and LF31, Vegas 24.1 and Axis 24.1 motorhomes and 2020-2021 Four Winds 24F, 28Z, and 31E motorhomes built on a Ford chassis. The rear axle differential may have an insufficient amount of fluid, possibly resulting in a failure of the rear axle assembly and a driveshaft separation.
    Consequence, in the NHTSA record
    If the driveshaft separates, there may be a loss of drive, increasing the risk of crash. Additionally, if the parking brake is not applied, unintended vehicle movement can occur if the transmission is left in Park, increasing the risk of injury or crash.
    Remedy, in the NHTSA record
    Ford will notify owners, and Ford or Lincoln dealers will inspect the rear axle differential fluid level and adjust it, or replace the rear axle as necessary, free of charge. The recall is began May 22, 2020. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332 or TMC customer service at 1-877-855-2867. TMC's number for this recall is RC000188.

    Report filed by Thor Motor Coach. Manufacturer campaign number RC000188.

The campaign number opens the NHTSA record. Each quotation is the text of the NHTSA recall file.

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Complaints by component

1 complaint, 2 component mentions.

A complaint can name more than one component. Each component that a complaint names is one component mention. This model year has fewer than 50 component mentions, so the table shows the number of mentions only.

2020 Thor Motor Coach Axis: component mentions in complaints
ComponentMentions
Service Brakes1
Forward Collision Avoidance1
Complaints that report a crash
0
Complaints that report a fire
0
Injuries in the complaints
0
Deaths in the complaints
0
Date of the newest complaint
6 May 2021

These figures are the entries of the persons who sent the complaints.

Complaint: A report about a possible safety problem that a person sends to NHTSA. This site shows the number of complaints and not their text.

Complaints about the 2020 Thor Motor Coach Axis, by the year NHTSA received them. The largest year is 2021, with 1 complaint.

Investigations

The NHTSA investigation file has no investigation that names this model year.

Investigation: A study of a possible safety defect by the NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation. An investigation with no closing date in the NHTSA file is open.

Other model years

The number under each year is the number of recall campaigns.

  1. 20142
  2. 20153
  3. 20162
  4. 20172
  5. 20183
  6. 20191
  7. 20204
  8. 20211
  9. 20221
  10. 20231
  11. 20241
  12. 20251
  13. 20261

A year without a link has fewer than 2 campaigns and fewer than 25 complaints. It has no page.

Official channels

Cite this page

Recall Register. 2020 Thor Motor Coach Axis: recalls and complaints. https://recallregister.com/vehicle/thor-motor-coach/axis/2020/. Source: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation, recall, complaint and investigation files. Data through .

Sources

Source
NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation
Licence
US government work, public domain
Recall file through
30 Sep 2026
Complaint file through
30 Sep 2026
First complaint in the file
1 Jan 1995
Manufacturer in the recall file
Thor Motor Coach

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Questions

How many units are in the recall campaigns for the 2020 Thor Motor Coach Axis?
448 units in 4 campaigns. A campaign can name other models and model years, and its units include them.
How many recall campaigns does the Thor Motor Coach Axis have for all model years?
NHTSA lists 11 recall campaigns for the Thor Motor Coach Axis, model years 2014 to 2026. 4 of them name the 2020 model year.
Which component do the complaints about the 2020 Thor Motor Coach Axis name most often?
Service Brakes: 1 of 2 component mentions.
Is an NHTSA investigation of the 2020 Thor Motor Coach Axis open?
The NHTSA investigation file has no investigation that names this model year.