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Thor 2017 Palazzo Motorhomes: Incorrect Front Rim Label Risk

Thor is recalling 2017 Palazzo 36.1 and 36.3 motorhomes with incorrect front tire rim size labels that could cause unsafe driving conditions and increase crash risk.

🇺🇸 NHTSA recall #17V238000VehicleThor ›
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What happened, in plain English

Thor is recalling certain 2017 Palazzo 36.1 and 36.3 motorhomes because their front tire rim size labels are incorrect. This could cause unsafe driving conditions and increase the risk of a crash if the labels are replaced based on wrong information. Read more at govinfonow.com/recall/1226410-thor-2017-palazzo-motorhomes-incorrect-front-rim-label-risk.

Source Summary by GovInfoNow · govinfonow.com/recall/1226410-thor-2017-palazzo-motorhomes-incorrect-front-rim-label-risk · Updated October 7, 2026 · Official notice: NHTSA #17V238000

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“Thor 2017 Palazzo Motorhomes: Incorrect Front Rim Label Risk.” GovInfoNow, updated October 7, 2026. https://govinfonow.com/recall/1226410-thor-2017-palazzo-motorhomes-incorrect-front-rim-label-risk. Based on NHTSA recall #17V238000 (https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls?nhtsaId=17V238000).

Why it’s dangerous

The front tire rim size label on these motorhomes is incorrect according to federal certification standards. If replaced with wrong information, it could cause unsafe driving conditions and increase crash risk.

Who’s affected

Owners of 2017 Thor Palazzo 36.1 and 36.3 motorhomes are affected. Drivers who replace front rim labels using incorrect information are at higher risk of unsafe driving conditions.

How to tell if you have this one

Check for the incorrect front tire rim size label on your 2017 Thor Palazzo 36.1 or 36.3 motorhome. The recall began on June 2, 2017.

  • Brand
    Thor
  • Category
    Vehicle
Based on the official NHTSA remedy

What to do — step by step

  1. Check Label Accuracy

    Verify the front tire rim size label matches the corrected information provided by TMC.

  2. Contact TMC

    Reach out to Thor Motor Coach customer service at 1-877-500-1020 for corrected replacement labels.

Official remedy

What NHTSA says to do

TMC will notify owners and will provide corrected replacement labels, free of charge. The recall began on June 2, 2017. Owners may contact TMC customer service at 1-877-500-1020. TMC's number for this recall is RC000133.

How this recall unfolded

Recall timeline

2 dated steps over 4 months.

1. Recall began: Jun 2, 201712. NHTSA received the defect report: Oct 4, 201722017
  1. Recall began
  2. NHTSA received the defect report

Dates from the agency record only; steps without a date are left out.

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  • Official source: NHTSA Recall #17V238000 (October 4, 2017)
  • 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.
  • GovInfoNow is an independent service and is not a government agency. We republish official NHTSA recall data; we don’t issue, amend or administer recalls.
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