Recall Register

2017 Thor Motor Coach Road Bear Rental: recalls and complaints

NHTSA lists 2 recall campaigns for the 2017 Thor Motor Coach Road Bear Rental. The newest campaign is 16V571000. NHTSA received the report on 2 Aug 2016. The NHTSA record gives the component Equipment / Recreational Vehicle/Trailer. NHTSA has no 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, 16V571000, in the NHTSA record

Thor will notify owners, and dealers will replace the shower curtains with curtains made with fire retardant, free of charge. The recall began on September 15, 2016. Owners may contact Thor customer service at 1-877-500-1020. Thor's number for this recall is RC000121.
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Recall campaigns

2 campaigns, newest first. 5,665 units in total.

  1. 16V571000Received . 5,633 units.

    Equipment / Recreational Vehicle/Trailer

    Defect, in the NHTSA record
    Thor Motor Coach (Thor) is recalling certain model year 2012-2017 Ace, 2013 Citation, 2012-2013 Siesta and 2017 Four Winds and Road Bear Rental motorhomes. The affected vehicles are equipped with shower curtains that may not adequately resist catching fire in the presence of an ignition source. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 302, "Flammability of Interior Materials."
    Consequence, in the NHTSA record
    A flammable shower curtain may further fuel a fire, increasing the risk of injury.
    Remedy, in the NHTSA record
    Thor will notify owners, and dealers will replace the shower curtains with curtains made with fire retardant, free of charge. The recall began on September 15, 2016. Owners may contact Thor customer service at 1-877-500-1020. Thor's number for this recall is RC000121.

    Report filed by Thor Motor Coach. Manufacturer campaign number RC000121. Owner notification date in the NHTSA record: .

  2. 16V260000Received . 32 units.

    Seat Belts

    Defect, in the NHTSA record
    Thor Motor Coach (TMC) is recalling certain model year 2017 ACE and Road Bear Rental motorhomes manufactured February 11, 2016, to March 9, 2016. The seat belt anchorages located in the slide out section may not meet the specified strength requirements, allowing them to pull loose during 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 seat belt anchorages pull loose in a crash, they will not properly restrain the occupant, increasing the risk of injury.
    Remedy, in the NHTSA record
    TMC will notify owners, and dealers will install reinforcement brackets, and plates, free of charge. The recall began on May 27, 2016. Owners may contact TMC customer service at 1-877-500-1020.

    Report filed by Thor Motor Coach. Owner notification date in the NHTSA record: .

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Complaints by component

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Investigations

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Other model years

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  1. 20172

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Recall Register. 2017 Thor Motor Coach Road Bear Rental: recalls and complaints. https://recallregister.com/vehicle/thor-motor-coach/road-bear-rental/2017/. 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 2017 Thor Motor Coach Road Bear Rental?
5,665 units in 2 campaigns. A campaign can name other models and model years, and its units include them.
How many recall campaigns does the Thor Motor Coach Road Bear Rental have for all model years?
NHTSA lists 2 recall campaigns for the Thor Motor Coach Road Bear Rental, model year 2017. 2 of them name the 2017 model year.
Is an NHTSA investigation of the 2017 Thor Motor Coach Road Bear Rental open?
The NHTSA investigation file has no investigation that names this model year.