2019 Thor Motor Coach Outlaw: recalls and complaints

NHTSA lists 6 recall campaigns for the 2019 Thor Motor Coach Outlaw. The newest campaign is 19V504000. NHTSA received the report on 30 Jun 2019. The NHTSA record gives the component Equipment / Recreational Vehicle/Trailer. NHTSA has 2 complaints on file for this model year. 1 NHTSA investigation names this model year.

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

This page cannot show if a recall applies to one vehicle. The NHTSA VIN lookup shows the unrepaired recalls of one vehicle.

Remedy of the newest campaign, 19V504000, in the NHTSA record

TMC 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.

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Complaint information entered into NHTSA’s Office of Defects Investigation vehicle owner's complaint database is used with other data sources to identify safety issues that warrant investigation and to determine if a safety-related defect trend exists.
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Recall campaigns

6 campaigns, newest first. 4,052 units in total.

19V50400030 Jun 2019Equipment / Recreational Vehicle/Trailer
18V81200016 Nov 2018Visibility
18V57200029 Aug 2018Electrical System
18V48200019 Jul 2018Visibility
18V3850008 Jun 2018Suspension / Rear / Springs / Leaf Spring Assembly / U-Bolt, Leaf Spring to Axle
18V12000019 Feb 2018Seat Belts / Rear/Other / Buckle Assembly

19V504000Received 30 Jun 2019. 1,554 units.
Equipment / Recreational Vehicle/Trailer
Defect, in the NHTSA record
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.
Consequence, in the NHTSA record
Unexpected movement of the slide-out room can increase the risk of a injury.
Remedy, in the NHTSA record
TMC 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.
Report filed by Thor Motor Coach. Manufacturer campaign number RC000170. Owner notification date in the NHTSA record: 1 Aug 2019.
18V812000Received 16 Nov 2018. 1,485 units.
Visibility
Defect, in the NHTSA record
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.
Consequence, in the NHTSA record
If the windshield roller shade unrolls while driving, it could block the driver's visibility, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy, in the NHTSA record
TMC 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.
Report filed by Thor Motor Coach. Manufacturer campaign number RC000165. Owner notification date in the NHTSA record: 10 Jan 2019.
18V572000Received 29 Aug 2018. 138 units.
Electrical System
Defect, in the NHTSA record
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.
Consequence, in the NHTSA record
In the event of an electrical short circuit, the unprotected circuit can increase the risk of a fire.
Remedy, in the NHTSA record
TMC 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.
Report filed by Thor Motor Coach. Manufacturer campaign number RC000160. Owner notification date in the NHTSA record: 9 Oct 2018.
18V482000Received 19 Jul 2018. 119 units.
Visibility
Defect, in the NHTSA record
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."
Consequence, in the NHTSA record
Missing rear reflex reflectors can make the vehicle less visible to other drivers, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy, in the NHTSA record
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.
Report filed by Thor Motor Coach. Manufacturer campaign number RC0000157. Owner notification date in the NHTSA record: 16 Aug 2018.
18V385000Received 8 Jun 2018. 691 units.
Suspension / Rear / Springs / Leaf Spring Assembly / U-Bolt, Leaf Spring to Axle
Defect, in the NHTSA record
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.
Consequence, in the NHTSA record
The 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.
Remedy, in the NHTSA record
TMC 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.
Report filed by Thor Motor Coach. Manufacturer campaign number RC000156. Owner notification date in the NHTSA record: 22 Jun 2018.
18V120000Received 19 Feb 2018. 65 units.
Seat Belts / Rear/Other / Buckle Assembly
Defect, in the NHTSA record
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."
Consequence, in the NHTSA record
If the bracket does not meet the strength requirements, the anchorage may fail in the event of a crash, increasing the risk of injury.
Remedy, in the NHTSA record
TMC 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.
Report filed by Thor Motor Coach. Manufacturer campaign number RC000151. Owner notification date in the NHTSA record: 4 Apr 2018.

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

Recall campaign: One recall in the NHTSA recall file, with one campaign number. A campaign can name many makes, models and model years.

Units: The number of vehicles or products that a recall can include. The manufacturer or the firm reports the number to the agency.

Complaints by component

2 complaints, 4 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.

2019 Thor Motor Coach Outlaw: component mentions in complaints
Component		Mentions
Structure		2
Suspension		1
Unknown or Other		1

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: 11 Sep 2024

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 2019 Thor Motor Coach Outlaw, by the year NHTSA received them. The largest year is 2022, with 1 complaint.

Investigations

NHTSA investigations that name the 2019 Thor Motor Coach Outlaw
Number	Type	Subject	Component	Opened	Closed	Campaign
PE24023	Preliminary evaluation	Trailer Hitch Receiver Structure May Crack and Separate	Structure / Frame and Members	14 Aug 2024	16 Jan 2026

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.

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

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Official channels

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NHTSA page of the 2019 Thor Motor Coach OutlawThe recalls, the complaints and the investigations that NHTSA shows for this model year.

Cite this page

Recall Register. 2019 Thor Motor Coach Outlaw: recalls and complaints. https://recallregister.com/vehicle/thor-motor-coach/outlaw/2019/. Source: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation, recall, complaint and investigation files. Data through 30 Sep 2026.

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 2019 Thor Motor Coach Outlaw?: 4,052 units in 6 campaigns. A campaign can name other models and model years, and its units include them.
How many recall campaigns does the Thor Motor Coach Outlaw have for all model years?: NHTSA lists 22 recall campaigns for the Thor Motor Coach Outlaw, model years 2007 to 2026. 6 of them name the 2019 model year.
Which component do the complaints about the 2019 Thor Motor Coach Outlaw name most often?: Structure: 2 of 4 component mentions.
Is an NHTSA investigation of the 2019 Thor Motor Coach Outlaw open?: No. The 1 investigation that names this model year has a closing date in the NHTSA file.