Thor Motor Coach Rize, Scope, redundant RIZE: Solar panel

Date

Nov. 10, 2023

Filed by

Thor Motor Coach

Vehicles

Thor Motor Coach Rize (2021, 2023); Thor Motor Coach Scope (2021, 2022, 2023, 2024); Thor Motor Coach redundant RIZE (2022, 2024)

Component

Equipment › Electrical › Accessory Generator › Solar Panel

Description of the defect

Thor Motor Coach (TMC) is recalling certain 2021-2024 Thor Rize and Scope motorhomes. The solar panel frame may fracture around the mounting bolts, allowing the panel to detach from the vehicle.

Potentially affected

2295

What can happen

A detached solar panel can become a road hazard, increasing the risk of a crash.

Remedy

Dealers will replace the lower bracket, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed January 9, 2024. Owners may contact TMC customer service at 1-877-855-2867. TMC's number for this recall is RC000298.

Recall notes

Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.nhtsa.gov.

Owner notification date

Jan. 9, 2024

Manufacturer campaign number

RC000298

Recall type

V (vehicle)

Influenced by

MFR

Manufacturer's component

Valterra Power US, LLC Solar Panel · Solar panel · GP-PV-200M

Recall number

23V759000

What should I do? Car recall: how to check your car and get it fixed

Source: NHTSA · Vehicle record. View the agency notice. The agency notice governs; check it and the company before acting.