Thor Motor Coach Freedom Elite recalls
Every NHTSA recall campaign filed since 2000 that names the Thor Motor Coach Freedom Elite, newest first. Last verified Jul 30, 2026.
Units are totals reported across campaigns mentioning this model — NHTSA does not always break unit counts down by model.
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- Oct 17, 2025Fire risk2025–2026 Thor Motor Coach Chateau, 2025–2026 Thor Motor Coach Coleman, 2025–2026 Thor Motor Coach Eddie Bauer and 5 other models — Equipment
Thor Motor Coach (TMC) is recalling certain 2026 Geneva, 2025-2026 Quantum, Four Winds, Pasadena, Eddie Bauer, Chateau, Freedom Elite, and Coleman recreational vehicles. A P-clamp may not have been installed, allowing the Liquid Propane (LP) generator hose to contact the exhaust.
25V709000 · 527 units · Thor Motor Coach
- Mar 20, 2025Crash risk2023–2026 Thor Motor Coach Axis, 2023–2026 Thor Motor Coach Chateau, 2023–2025 Thor Motor Coach Coleman and 11 other models — Equipment
Thor Motor Company (TMC) is recalling certain 2023-2026 Axis, Chateau, Four Winds, 2023-2025 Coleman, Echelon, Freedom Elite, Geneva, Outlaw, Quantum, Vegas, 2025 Eddie Bauer, Freedom Traveler, Pasadena, and 2024-2025 Magnitude motorhomes. The slide-Out room can be deployed without the parking brake engaged, allowing the room to extend while the vehicle is in motion.
25V171000 · 4K units · Thor Motor Coach
- Nov 17, 2020Fire risk2020–2021 Thor Motor Coach Daybreak, 2021 Thor Motor Coach Four Winds, 2020–2021 Thor Motor Coach Freedom Elite and 4 other models — Electrical System
Thor Motor Coach (TMC) is recalling certain 2020-2021 Daybreak, Four Winds, Chateau, Freedom Elite, Quantum motorhomes built on a Chevrolet chassis. The BIM (Battery Isolation Manager)/BIR (Battery Isolation Relay) is not watertight when exposed to engine compartment heat.
20V711000 · 1K units · Thor Motor Coach
- Jul 29, 2020Crash risk2020 Thor Motor Coach Chateau Citation, 2020 Thor Motor Coach Compass, 2020–2021 Thor Motor Coach Daybreak and 11 other models — Seats
Thor Motor Coach (Thor) is recalling certain 2020-2021 Daybreak, Four Winds, Quantum, Delano, Tiburon, Chateau and Freedom Elite motorhomes and 2020 Gemini, Chateau Citation, Compass, Siesta, and Synergy motorhomes built on Sprinter Van chassis (platform 970 (VS30), equipped with swivel seats. The wiring harnesses for the front seats may have been routed incorrectly and could become jammed and damaged in the swivel seat frames.
20V444000 · 463 units · Thor Motor Coach
- Jul 22, 2020Fire risk2021 Thor Motor Coach Four Winds, 2019–2021 Thor Motor Coach Freedom Elite — Electrical System
Thor Motor Coach (TMC) is recalling certain 2019-2021 Freedom Elite, and 2021 Four Winds motorhomes. A 100amp converter breaker was incorrectly installed at the battery tray when a 70amp breaker is required, possibly resulting in the wiring connected to the breaker overheating.
20V423000 · 934 units · Thor Motor Coach
- Jul 20, 2020Fire risk2021 Thor Motor Coach Chateau, 2021 Thor Motor Coach Daybreak, 2021 Thor Motor Coach Four Winds and 2 other models — Electrical System
Thor Motor Coach (TMC) is recalling certain 2021 Daybreak, Four Winds, Quantum, Chateau, and Freedom Elite motorhomes built on the 2020 Ford E-Series chassis. The battery cable may not have been properly secured within the chassis rail, which can cause it to contact the exhaust manifold and heat shield.
20V419000 · 63 units · Thor Motor Coach
- May 28, 2020Crash risk2020 Thor Motor Coach Chateau, 2020 Thor Motor Coach Chateau Citation, 2020 Thor Motor Coach Compass and 9 other models — Structure
Thor Motor Coach (TMC) is recalling certain 2020 Daybreak, Four Winds, Delano, Gemini, Quantum, Tiburon, Chateau Citation, Compass, Chateau, Siesta, Freedom Elite, and Synergy motorhomes built on Mercedes Benz Sprinter chassis [platform 907 (VS30)]. The rear part of the fender liner on the front axle may contact and chafe the brake hose, possibly resulting in a loss of brake fluid.
20V312000 · 566 units · Thor Motor Coach
- May 27, 2020Crash risk2020 Thor Motor Coach Chateau, 2020 Thor Motor Coach Chateau Citation, 2020 Thor Motor Coach Compass and 11 other models — Equipment
Thor Motor Coach (TMC) is recalling certain 2020 Daybreak, Four Winds, Delano, Gemini, Quantum, Tiburon, Chateau Citation, Compass, Chateau, Siesta, Freedom Elite, and Synergy motorhomes built on Mercedes-Benz Sprinter chassis [platform 907 (VS30)] equipped with automatic transmissions. The owner's manual does not correctly specify the certain conditions under which the automatic parking function (Auto-P) operates.
20V308000 · 566 units · Thor Motor Coach
- Oct 28, 2019Crash risk2019–2020 Thor Motor Coach Chateau, 2019 Thor Motor Coach Daybreak, 2019–2020 Thor Motor Coach Four Winds and 3 other models — Electrical System
Thor Motor Coach (TMC) is recalling certain 2019-2020 Chateau 22B, 22E, 23U, 24F, 25V, and 28A, Daybreak 22GO, Four Winds 22B, 22E, 24F, 26B and 28A, Freedom Elite 22HE and 2020 Quantum GR22, and SE22 motorhomes. The seatbelt-unfastened warning light will not illuminate for approximately five seconds after the ignition is moved to the "on" or "start" position. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 208, "Occupant Crash Protection."
19V775000 · 378 units · Thor Motor Coach
- Aug 20, 2019Fire risk2020 Thor Motor Coach Chateau, 2020 Thor Motor Coach Four Winds, 2020 Thor Motor Coach Freedom Elite and 4 other models — Electrical System
Thor Motor Coach (TMC) is recalling certain 2020 Chateau, Daybreak, Four Winds, Freedom Elite, Majestic, Outlaw and Quantum motorhomes. The battery cables may loosen on the battery isolation manager (BIM) or battery isolation relay (BIR), causing premature BIN/BIR failure or electrical arcing.
19V609000 · 2K units · Thor Motor Coach
- Oct 19, 2018Fire risk2018–2019 Thor Motor Coach Chateau, 2018–2019 Thor Motor Coach Four Winds, 2018–2019 Thor Motor Coach Freedom Elite — Equipment
Thor Motor Coach (TMC) is recalling certain 2018-2019 Thor Four Winds, Chateau, and Freedom Elite vehicles. The liquid propane (LP) hose may not have adequate space between the floor and the metal plate on the refrigerator, causing damage to the hose and possibly creating a propane leak.
18V741000 · 1K units · Thor Motor Coach
- Jun 8, 2018Crash risk2019 Thor Motor Coach Chateau, 2019 Thor Motor Coach Four Winds, 2019 Thor Motor Coach Freedom Elite and 4 other models — Suspension
Thor Motor Coach (TMC) is recalling certain 2019 Thor Four Winds, Chateau, Freedom Elite, Majestic, Outlaw, Quantum and Vegas motorhomes built on modified Ford E-450 chassis. The U-bolts on the rear axle that hold the leaf spring and rear axle together may have been insufficiently tightened.
18V385000 · 691 units · Thor Motor Coach
- Nov 22, 2017Fire risk2008–2010 Damon Essence, 2003–2010 Four Winds Fun Mover, 2003–2006 Four Winds Infinity and 51 other models — Equipment
Thor Motor Coach (Thor) is recalling various 2003-2018 recreational vehicles, equipped with Kidde Plastic-Handle or Push Button 'Pindicator' Fire Extinguishers. See a list of the affected trailer models at: https://static.nhtsa.gov/odi/rcl/2017/RMISC-17V758-5764.pdf. These extinguishers may become clogged, preventing the extinguisher from discharging as expected or excessive force may be needed to activate the extinguisher. Additionally, in certain models, the nozzle may detach from the valve assembly with enough force that it could cause injury and also render the product inoperable. For a full list of the affected fire extinguisher models visit: https://static.nhtsa.gov/odi/rcl/2017/RMISC-17E062-5427.pdf
17V758000 · 110K units · Thor Motor Coach
- Aug 24, 2017Fire risk2018 Thor Motor Coach Chateau, 2018 Thor Motor Coach Four Winds, 2018 Thor Motor Coach Freedom Elite — Equipment
Thor Motor Coach (TMC) is recalling certain 2018 Four Winds, Chateau and Freedom Elite recreational vehicles. The liquid propane (LP) hose may sag and become pinched between the frame and the leaf spring u-bolts, potentially damaging the hose and causing a propane leak.
17V522000 · 860 units · Thor Motor Coach
- Mar 13, 2017Crash risk2017 Thor Motor Coach Chateau, 2017 Thor Motor Coach Four Winds, 2017 Thor Motor Coach Freedom Elite — Seat Belts
Thor Motor Coach (TMC) is recalling certain 2017 Chateau, Freedom Elite, and Four Winds Motorhomes. The sofa may not have a seat belt for the middle seating position.
17V166000 · 171 units · Thor Motor Coach
- Apr 15, 2015Crash risk2016 Thor Motor Coach Chateau, 2016 Thor Motor Coach Citation, 2016 Thor Motor Coach Four Winds and 3 other models — Equipment
Thor Motor Coach (TMC) is recalling certain model year 2016 Four Winds, Citation, Outlaw, Chateau, Siesta, and Freedom Elite motorhomes manufactured February 14, 2015, to April 6, 2015. The affected vehicles may be missing the water weight carrying capability information on the Occupant and Cargo Carrying Capacity (OCCC) label . As a result, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 120, "Tire Selection and Rims and Motor Home/Recreation Vehicle Trailer Load Carrying Capacity Information for Motor Vehicles with a GVWR of more than 4,536 kilograms (10,000 pounds)."
15V224000 · 168 units · Thor Motor Coach
- Nov 3, 2014Crash risk2015 Thor Motor Coach Chateau, 2015 Thor Motor Coach Chateau Citation, 2015 Thor Motor Coach Four Winds 5000 and 5 other models — Equipment
Thor Motor Coach (Thor) is recalling certain model year 2015 Four Winds 5000, Hurricane, Miramar, Chateau Citation, Chateau, Four Winds Siesta, Windsport, and Freedom Elite motorhomes manufactured August 7, 2014, to October 17, 2014. The affected motorhomes have awnings whose mounting brackets may crack, and the awnings may fall.
14V695000 · 215 units · Thor Motor Coach
- Mar 28, 2011Crash risk2012 Thor Motor Coach Freedom Elite — Equipment
THOR MOTOR COACH (TMC) IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2012 FREEDOM ELITE MOTOR HOMES MANUFACTURED FROM FEBRUARY 1, 2011, THROUGH FEBRUARY 16, 2011. THE BRACKETS ATTACHING THE GRAY WATER TANK TO THE VEHICLE IS NOT PROPERLY ATTACHED TO THE TANK.
11V206000 · 50 units · THOR MOTOR COACH
- Mar 15, 2011Crash risk2010–2012 Thor Motor Coach Chateau, 2011 Thor Motor Coach Chateau Citation, 2010–2012 Thor Motor Coach Four Winds and 3 other models — Equipment
THOR MOTOR COACH (TMC) IS RECALLING CERTAIN RECREATIONAL VEHICLES MANUFACTURED FROM MARCH 9, 2010, THROUGH MARCH 9, 2011. THE WIRING FOR THE OXYGEN (O2) SENSOR THAT CONNECTS TO THE CATALYTIC CONVERTER MAY NOT BE PROPERLY SECURED. WHEN NOT SECURED, WIRING CAN FALL ONTO THE EXHAUST, MELT, AND SHORT OUT CAUSING A CHECK ENGINE LIGHT (CEL) AND, IN SOME CASES, THE ENGINE TO SHUT DOWN WHILE DRIVING.
11V178000 · 1K units · THOR MOTOR COACH