THOR MOTOR COACH FREEDOM ELITE (2020) recall — Electrical System
Thor Motor Coach is recalling 2020 Freedom Elite motorhomes due to a 100amp converter breaker installed instead of 70amp, which may cause wiring overheating and fire. Owners should contact TMC for free replacement.
Use caution until it’s fixed
Overheated wires can increase the risk of a fire.
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What happened, in plain English
Thor Motor Coach is recalling certain 2020 Freedom Elite motorhomes because a 100amp converter breaker was incorrectly installed instead of a 70amp one. This could cause wiring to overheat and potentially start a fire. Affected owners should contact TMC for a free replacement. Read more at govinfonow.com/recall/80088-thor-motor-coach-2020-freedom-elite-fire-risk-from-incorrect.
Source Summary by GovInfoNow · govinfonow.com/recall/80088-thor-motor-coach-2020-freedom-elite-fire-risk-from-incorrect · Updated October 5, 2026 · Official notice: NHTSA #20V423000
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“Thor Motor Coach 2020 Freedom Elite: Fire Risk from Incorrect Electrical Breaker.” GovInfoNow, updated October 5, 2026. https://govinfonow.com/recall/80088-thor-motor-coach-2020-freedom-elite-fire-risk-from-incorrect. Based on NHTSA recall #20V423000 (https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls?nhtsaId=20V423000).
Why it’s dangerous
The recall involves a 100amp converter breaker being installed instead of the required 70amp breaker. This mismatch can cause the wiring connected to the breaker to overheat, increasing the risk of fire.
Who’s affected
Owners of 2020 Thor Motor Coach Freedom Elite motorhomes are affected. Those who have the incorrect 100amp converter breaker installed are at higher risk of fire.
How to tell if you have this one
Check if your 2020 Freedom Elite motorhome has a 100amp converter breaker installed at the battery tray. The recall covers 2019-2021 Freedom Elite and 2021 Four Winds models.
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What to do — step by step
Contact TMC Customer Service
Reach out to Thor Motor Coach at 1-855-2867 to arrange a free replacement of the converter breaker.
What NHTSA says to do
TMC will notify owners, and dealers will replace the converter breaker with one of the correct amperage if needed, free of charge. This recall began September 18, 2020. Owners may contact TMC customer service at 1-855-2867. TMC's number for this recall is RC000199.
Questions people ask
Why is this recall happening?
A 100amp converter breaker was incorrectly installed instead of the required 70amp breaker, which can cause wiring to overheat and potentially start a fire.
How can I tell if my motorhome is affected?
Check if your 2020 Freedom Elite motorhome has a 100amp converter breaker installed at the battery tray. The recall covers 2019-2021 Freedom Elite and 2021 Four Winds models.
What should I do if I have the affected model?
Contact Thor Motor Coach at 1-855-2867 to arrange a free replacement of the converter breaker.
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 20V423000 — Thor Motor Coach Thor Motor Coach Hello, I own a Thor Motor Coach that is covered by recall 20V423000 from Thor Motor Coach. The official recall notice states: TMC will notify owners, and dealers will replace the converter breaker with one of the correct amperage if needed, free of charge. This recall began September 18, 2020. Owners may contact TMC customer service at 1-855-2867. TMC's number for this recall is RC000199. 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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Where this comes from
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 #20V423000 (July 22, 2020)
- Plain-language summary written by qwen3:4b on October 5, 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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