2015 THOR, SK35 Super C Motorhome. Front cap over cab of chassis has defective hardware holding the front nose cap to the rear section of the main coach box. Screws are to small and break after just a few thousand miles. When the cap separates it causes vibrations and leaks to the Ford F 550 chassis.
The worst 2015 Thor Motor Coach Chateau problems
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Equipment
- What is wrong
- 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: 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:
- Risk
- In the event of a fire, if the fire extinguisher does not function properly, it can increase the risk of injury.
- Remedy
- Thor will notify owners, instructing them to contact Kidde for a replacement fire extinguisher, free of charge. The recall began on January 15, 2018. Owners may contact Thor customer service at 1‑877‑500‑1020, or Kidde customer service toll-free at 1‑855‑262‑3540, or online at www.kidde.com and click on "Product Safety Recall" for more information.
Recall number 17V758000 · Recall details
Equipment: recreational vehicle/trailer
- What is wrong
- Thor Motor Coach (TMC) is recalling certain model year 2015 Challenger, Four Winds 5000, Hurricane, Miramar, Chateau Citation, Chateau, Windsport, and Palazzo motorhomes manufactured April 24, 2014, to December 11, 2014, and equipped with certain Latitude awnings manufactured by Carefree of Colorado. The affected awnings may have screws that attach the lateral arm brackets to the mounting brackets that were not manufactured to specification.
- Risk
- The screws could fail, causing the supporting bracket to fail, and the awning to fall and potentially strike and injure a person beneath it.
- Remedy
- TMC will notify owners, and dealers will remove and replace the defective screws, free of charge. The recall began January 23, 2015. Owners may contact TMC customer service at 1‑877‑500‑1020. TMC's number for this recall is RC000097.
Recall number 15V004000 · Recall details
Equipment: recreational vehicle/trailer
- What is wrong
- 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.
- Risk
- If an awning falls, there is an increased risk of injury to anyone under the awning.
- Remedy
- Thor has notified owners, and dealers will replace the defective mounting brackets, free of charge. The recall began on November 10, 2014. Owners may contact Thor customer service at 1‑877‑855‑2867. Thor's number for this recall is RC000095.
Recall number 14V695000 · Recall details
Technical service bulletins for the 2015 Thor Motor Coach Chateau 3
Bulletins tell dealers how to fix known problems. A warranty extension means the manufacturer pays for that repair for longer.
- Us. On certain model year 2012– 2018 5-ton Sprinter vehicles that were upfitted into campers or...
- This letter stated that there were no Service Bulletins or Technical Service Bulletins issued for the...
- This letter stated that there was one (1) Service Notification issued for the month of October, 2017.
What 2015 Thor Motor Coach Chateau owners say
Most recent owner complaints, unedited.
Thick hard plastic panels in front wheels are in contact with the tires resulting in tire wear and creating a safety hazard of possible tire failure. Pictures attached.
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Questions about the 2015 Thor Motor Coach Chateau
Is the 2015 Thor Motor Coach Chateau reliable?
Owners have filed 2 complaints about the 2015 Thor Motor Coach Chateau, close to a typical Chateau model year.
What is the most common problem with the 2015 Thor Motor Coach Chateau?
Body and structure, with 1 complaint. Next is wheels (1).
How many recalls does the 2015 Thor Motor Coach Chateau have?
3 recalls, covering equipment.
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