Thor Motor Coach is recalling 2020 Freedom Elite motorhomes with a seatbelt warning light that doesn't illuminate for 5 seconds after ignition, potentially causing drivers to forget seatbelts in crashes.
Without the seatbelt warning reminder, the driver may forget to fasten the seatbelt, increasing the risk of injury in the event of a crash.
Thor Motor Coach is recalling certain 2020 Freedom Elite motorhomes because the seatbelt warning light doesn't turn on for about five seconds after starting the vehicle. This could lead drivers to forget to fasten their seatbelts during crashes, increasing injury risk.
The seatbelt warning light fails to illuminate for about five seconds after the vehicle is started. This delay means drivers might not realize they need to fasten their seatbelts, which could lead to injury in a crash.
Owners of 2020 Thor Motor Coach Freedom Elite motorhomes are affected. Drivers of these vehicles are most at risk of injury if they forget to fasten seatbelts during crashes.
Check if your 2020 Thor Motor Coach Freedom Elite has a seatbelt warning light that doesn't turn on for five seconds after starting the vehicle. The recall covers specific model years and vehicle types listed in the official notice.
Reach out to Thor Motor Coach customer service at 1-877-855-2867 to schedule a free reprogramming of the instrument panel cluster.
GM will notify TMC owners, and dealers will reprogram the instrument panel cluster, free of charge. The recall began October 3, 2019. Owners may contact Chevrolet customer service at 1-800-630-2438, GMC customer service at 1-800-462-8782 or TMC customer service at 1-877-855-2867. TMC's number for this recall is RC000177.
The seatbelt warning light fails to illuminate for about five seconds after starting the vehicle, which could cause drivers to forget to fasten seatbelts during crashes.
The recall covers 2020 Thor Motor Coach Freedom Elite motorhomes with specific model numbers like 22HE and Quantum GR22.
Thor Motor Coach will reprogram the instrument panel cluster for free. Owners should contact customer service to schedule the fix.
We’ve drafted a message you can send Thor Motor Coach to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall 19V775000 — Thor Motor Coach Thor Motor Coach Hello, I own a Thor Motor Coach that is covered by recall 19V775000 from Thor Motor Coach. The official recall notice states: GM will notify TMC owners, and dealers will reprogram the instrument panel cluster, free of charge. The recall began October 3, 2019. Owners may contact Chevrolet customer service at 1-800-630-2438, GMC customer service at 1-800-462-8782 or TMC customer service at 1-877-855-2867. TMC's number for this recall is RC000177. 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.
