Every 2019 Thor Motor Coach Magnitude recall
Each campaign as NHTSA published it: what is wrong, what can happen, and the fix. Newest first.
Equipment · NHTSA 19V504000
Jun 30, 2019Equipment:Recreational Vehicle/Trailer
- Problem
- Thor Motor Coach (TMC) is recalling certain 2019-2020 Challenger, Miramar, Magnitude, Outlaw, Omni, and Palazzo motorhomes. The vehicle control system software may cause the slide-out room to move unexpectedly.
- Risk
- Unexpected movement of the slide-out room can increase the risk of a injury.
- Fix
- TMC will notify owners, and dealers will update the affected software, free of charge. The recall is expected to begin August 28, 2019. Owners may contact TMC customer service at 1-877-855-2867. TMC's number for this recall is RC000170.
Full recall details for 19V504000 →Electrical System · NHTSA 19V417000
May 6, 2019Electrical System:Wiring
- Problem
- Thor Motor Coach (TMC) is recalling certain 2019-2020 Magnitude, Omni motorhomes, models BB35 and BH35. Wires located in the electrical junction box may move around and contact an extra screw that was errantly installed.
- Risk
- Contact with the screw may result in the wiring insulation being damaged, increasing the risk of an electrical short circuit and a fire.
- Fix
- TMC will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the junction box and remove the extra screw, and repair any damaged wiring, as necessary, free of charge. The recall began July 15, 2019. Owners may contact TMC customer service at 1-877-855-2867. TMC's number for this recall is RC000169.
Full recall details for 19V417000 →Visibility · NHTSA 19V240000
Mar 27, 2019Visibility:Rearview Mirrors/Devices
- Problem
- Thor Motor Coach (TMC) is recalling certain 2018 Thor Chateau and Four Winds motorhomes and 2019-2020 Magnitude and Omni motorhomes. The backup camera displays may revert back to the factory default settings which may cause the camera image to be reversed.
- Risk
- If the monitor displays the image in reverse, the driver may unintentionally turn in the wrong direction, increasing the risk of crash.
- Fix
- TMC will notify owners, and dealers will install a harness to install that will prevent the image from inverting, free of charge. The recall began April 30, 2019. Owners may contact TMC customer service at 1-877-855-2867. TMC's number for this recall is RC000168.
Full recall details for 19V240000 →Seats · NHTSA 19V786000
Jan 11, 2019Seats:Front Assembly:Recliner
- Problem
- Thor Motor Coach (TMC) is recalling certain 2019-2020 Magnitude and Omni motorhomes. The seat recliner mechanisms may be missing the third pawl required for seat back strength, resulting in a loose seat back. These vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) numbers 202, "Head Restraints" and 207, "Seating Systems."
- Risk
- Improperly assembled recliner mechanism may have reduced strength and may not adequately restrain an occupant in a crash, increasing the risk of injury.
- Fix
- Ford has notified TMC owners, and Ford dealers will inspect the seat structures and replace them, as necessary, free of charge. The recall began October 21, 2019. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332 or TMC customer service at 1-877-855-2867. TMC's number for this recall is RC000178.
Full recall details for 19V786000 →Equipment · NHTSA 19V566000
Jan 8, 2019Equipment
- Problem
- Thor Motor Coach (TMC) is recalling certain 2019-2020 Omni and Magnitude motorhomes. The battery tray may be improperly welded to the chassis frame, allowing the battery tray to detach from the chassis.
- Risk
- If the battery tray detaches from the chassis, the battery may discharge, causing the vehicle to stall and increasing the risk of a crash.
- Fix
- TMC has notified owners, and dealers will weld on an additional support to the battery tray, free of charge. The recall began August 8, 2019. Owners may contact TMC customer service at 1-877-855-2867. TMC's number for this recall is RC000171.
Full recall details for 19V566000 →
2019 Thor Motor Coach Magnitude complaints and service bulletins
Owners filed 1 complaints with NHTSA about the 2019 Thor Motor Coach Magnitude. 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.
Most-reported components
- Structure1
- Unknown Or Other1
Service bulletins by component
- Equipment (1)
- Structure (1)
What people reported
Owners have filed 1 complaints with NHTSA about the 2019 Thor Motor Coach Magnitude. A few in their own words, shortened. Complaints are unverified and are not proof of a defect or of any recall.
“The engineering and structural integrity of 80%+ of the thousands of Thor Magnitudes /Omnis produced from 2019 through 2023 are extremely questionable from a safety perspective.”
2019 THOR MOTOR COACH MAGNITUDESep 27, 2022
Complaint filed with NHTSA, not verified by the agency · NHTSA complaint 11486814
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