1 NHTSA safety recall covers the 2015 Thor Motor Coach ACE. Owners have filed 5 complaints with NHTSA about this model year. Every recall repair is free at any Thor Motor Coach dealer.
Is yours affected? Recalls cover ranges of VINs, not every 2015 Thor Motor Coach ACE. Check your ACE by VIN and confirm open recalls at NHTSA.gov.
Each campaign as NHTSA published it: what is wrong, what can happen, and the fix. Newest first.
Owners filed 5 complaints with NHTSA about the 2015 Thor Motor Coach ACE, reporting 1 fires. Thor Motor Coach has issued at least 2 technical service bulletins (repair instructions to dealers) for this model year. Complaints are unverified owner reports; a recall is the manufacturer’s admission of a safety defect.
NHTSA’s Office of Defects Investigation lists this model year in one investigation. An investigation is not a recall; it is how NHTSA decides whether one is needed.
Owners have filed 5 complaints with NHTSA about the 2015 Thor Motor Coach ACE. A few in their own words, shortened. Complaints are unverified and are not proof of a defect or of any recall.
“We have been experiencing multiple issues with the electrical system in our RV. There was a serious safety event to took place, where the wiring box under the bed created smoke and we could smell plastic burning.”
Complaint filed with NHTSA, not verified by the agency · NHTSA complaint 11635895
“AFTER SMELLING A BURNT SMELL, I INVESTIGATED AND FOUND BURNT AND MELTED WIRE NUTS WITHIN THE POWER TRANSFER SWITCH. NUMEROUS SAME ISSUES ARE REPORTED ON THE THOR RV BLOG SITE. IT APPEARS THAT THEH WIRE NUTS COMMONLY USED IN HOUSEHOLD CONSTRUCTION COME LOOSE WHEN USED IN A MOVING VEHICLE.”
Complaint filed with NHTSA, not verified by the agency · NHTSA complaint 11114432
“CSPC: RV DOOR LATCH BROKE. WAS NOT ABLE TO EXIT THE VEHICLE. LATCH FRACTURED AND COULD NOT BE ACTUATED BY THE HANDLES.”
Complaint filed with NHTSA, not verified by the agency · NHTSA complaint 11099648
“DOOR LATCH FAILED. WAS NOT ABLE TO EXIT VEHICLE. LATCH BROKE SO THAT LEVERS DID NOT ACTUATE THE LATCH.”
Complaint filed with NHTSA, not verified by the agency · NHTSA complaint 11098056
“THE CONTACT OWNS A 2015 THOR MOTOR COACH ACE. WHEN THE CONTACT ATTEMPTED TO OPEN THE MAIN ENTRANCE DOOR, THE LATCHED FAILED TO OPEN AND FRACTURED. THE CONTACT HAD TO USE PLIERS TO GET THE LOCK TO TURN, BUT FAILED. THE CONTACT MENTIONED THAT THE DOOR KNOB WAS MADE OF CAST ZINC.”
Complaint filed with NHTSA, not verified by the agency · NHTSA complaint 11021492
Search the official database: NHTSA. Excerpts are quoted from the public record, shortened at a sentence and with personal details removed.
Not every 2015 Thor Motor Coach ACE is in every recall. Enter your 17-character VIN to see the recalls on record for your exact vehicle, then confirm which are still open at NHTSA.gov or with any Thor Motor Coach dealer.