Location of accessory propane line mounted and located and being rubbed by left rear spring and spring shackle bolts . There has been a recall on 2018 models of this design , should there be a recall on all models of this nature ? Dealership found wiring harness to front slideout , wire tied to propane line & cut in half by spring & spring schackle bolts . *dt consumer stated rv was repaired.
The worst 2016 Thor Motor Coach Four Winds problems
Ranked by number of owner complaints. Mileage and cost come from what owners wrote.
- Suspension1
- Tires1
Problems by type
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- Suspension1
- Tires1
Recalls 4
Equipment: other: labels
- What is wrong
- Thor Motor Coach (TMC) is recalling certain 2014 Tuscany 36M, 40E, 2015 Citation 24SL, Siesta 24SL, Axis 25.1 and Vegas 25.1, 2016 Four Winds 31E, 31W, 35SF, Chateau 31E, 31W, Synergy SD24, Citation 24SL, 24SS and Siesta 24SL, 24SS, 2017 Four Winds 31E, 31W, Chateau 31E, 35SD, Citation 24SS and Siesta 24SS, 2018 Citation 24SS and Siesta 24SS, 2019 Quantum CR24, Four Winds 24BL, Citation 24MB and Siesta 24MB and 2020 Quantum CR24, Citation 24MB, Siesta 24MB, Chateau 24BL and Synergy 24MB vehicles. The Occupant and Cargo Carrying Capacity (OCCC) label has the incorrect carrying capacity listed, which can allow the vehicle to be overloaded. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 120, "Wheels and Rims - Other Than Passenger Cars."
- Risk
- An inadvertently overloaded motorhome due to an incorrect carrying capacity can increase the risk of a crash.
- Remedy
- TMC will notify owners, and dealers will issue new OCCC labels with correct seating positions and weight calculations, free of charge. The recall began November 21, 2019. Owners may contact TMC customer service at 1‑877‑855‑2867. TMC's number for this recall is RC000176.
Recall number 19V714000 · Recall details
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
Tires: temporary/emergency spare tire
- What is wrong
- Thor Motor Coach (TMC) is recalling certain model year 2016-2017 Four Winds and Chateau motorhomes manufactured June 16, 2015, to April 29, 2016. The affected motorhomes are equipped with a spare tire bracket that may loosen and detach during vehicle operation.
- Risk
- If the spare tire bracket and spare tire detaches, it could be a road hazard, increasing the risk of a crash or injury.
- Remedy
- TMC will notify owners, and dealers will install carriage bolts to properly secure the spare tire bracket, free of charge. The recall began on October 31, 2016. Owners may contact Thor customer service at 1‑877‑500‑1020. TMC's number for this recall is RC000122.
Recall number 16V696000 · Recall details
Equipment: other: labels
- What is wrong
- 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)."
- Risk
- If the vehicle is loaded to its weight capacity without including the weight of the water carried onboard, the motorhome may be overloaded. This can cause a loss of vehicle control, increasing the risk of a crash.
- Remedy
- TMC will notify owners and will provide a new OCCC label with the correct information, free of charge. The recall began on May 1, 2015. Owners may contact TMC customer service at 1‑877‑500‑1020. TMC's number for this recall is RC000099.
Recall number 15V224000 · Recall details
Technical service bulletins for the 2016 Thor Motor Coach Four Winds 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 2016 Thor Motor Coach Four Winds owners say
Most recent owner complaints, unedited.
Tl* the contact owns a 2016 thor four winds equipped with michelin ltx m/s2 tires, size lt225/75r16 115/112r. While the vehicle was parked and on jacks, the sidewall on the rear driver's side tires separated and the tires blew out. The manufacturer was notified. The tires were not repaired or replaced. The tire failure mileage was 800. The vehicle failure mileage and VIN were unknown.
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Questions about the 2016 Thor Motor Coach Four Winds
Is the 2016 Thor Motor Coach Four Winds reliable?
Owners have filed 2 complaints about the 2016 Thor Motor Coach Four Winds, close to a typical Four Winds model year.
What is the most common problem with the 2016 Thor Motor Coach Four Winds?
Suspension, with 1 complaint. Next is tires (1).
How many recalls does the 2016 Thor Motor Coach Four Winds have?
4 recalls, covering equipment and tires.
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