THOR MOTOR COACH OUTLAW (2019) recall — Seat Belts
Thor Motor Coach is recalling 2018-2019 Outlaw RVs with seat belt brackets that may fail in crashes, risking injury. Owners must have a new bracket installed by dealers.
Use caution until it’s fixed
If the bracket does not meet the strength requirements, the anchorage may fail in the event of a crash, increasing the risk of injury.
Contact the company & request your remedy
What happened, in plain English
Thor Motor Coach is recalling certain 2018-2019 Outlaw recreational vehicles because their seat belt brackets may not hold up in crashes, increasing injury risk. This affects vehicles that do not meet federal seat belt safety standards. Read more at govinfonow.com/recall/1224425-thor-motor-coach-outlaw-2019-seat-belts-crash-risk-recall.
Source Summary by GovInfoNow · govinfonow.com/recall/1224425-thor-motor-coach-outlaw-2019-seat-belts-crash-risk-recall · Updated October 7, 2026 · Official notice: NHTSA #18V120000
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“Thor Motor Coach Outlaw 2019 Seat Belts: Crash Risk Recall.” GovInfoNow, updated October 7, 2026. https://govinfonow.com/recall/1224425-thor-motor-coach-outlaw-2019-seat-belts-crash-risk-recall. Based on NHTSA recall #18V120000 (https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls?nhtsaId=18V120000).
Why it’s dangerous
The seat belt brackets in these vehicles may not meet strength requirements. If the bracket fails during a crash, it could not properly restrain occupants, increasing injury risk.
Who’s affected
Owners of 2018-2019 Thor Motor Coach Outlaw recreational vehicles with model 29J are affected. Drivers and passengers in these vehicles face higher injury risk during crashes.
How to tell if you have this one
Check if your vehicle is a 2018-2019 Thor Motor Coach Outlaw model 29J. The recall started April 4, 2018, and applies to vehicles sold during that time.
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What to do — step by step
Contact TMC Customer Service
Call 1-877-855-2867 to schedule a free bracket installation at a dealer.
Have New Bracket Installed
Dealers will install a new bracket at no cost to fix the safety issue.
What NHTSA says to do
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.
Questions people ask
Why is this recall happening?
The seat belt brackets may not meet strength requirements and could fail in crashes, increasing injury risk.
How do I know if my vehicle is affected?
Check if your vehicle is a 2018-2019 Thor Motor Coach Outlaw model 29J.
What should I do if I own this vehicle?
Contact TMC customer service at 1-877-855-2867 to have a new bracket installed by a dealer at no cost.
Contact Thor Motor Coach
We’ve drafted a message you can send Thor Motor Coach to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall 18V120000 — Thor Motor Coach Thor Motor Coach Hello, I own a Thor Motor Coach that is covered by recall 18V120000 from Thor Motor Coach. The official recall notice states: 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. I’m writing to arrange the remedy described in the recall (a refund, repair, or replacement as applicable). Could you please tell me the next steps to resolve this? Thank you.
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The facts (hazard, remedy, dates, manufacturer) are pulled from the official NHTSA recall record. The plain-language summary and step-by-step checklist are written by GovInfoNow to make the official notice easier to act on — they don’t replace it.
- Official source: NHTSA Recall #18V120000 (February 19, 2018)
- Plain-language summary written by qwen3:4b on October 7, 2026, from the official record above. Not reviewed by a person — if it conflicts with the NHTSA notice, the notice is correct. Report an error on this page.
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