NHTSA campaign 16V329000 · Thor Motor Coach campaign RC000114
Thor Motor Coach Recall 16V-329: Chassis Battery Cable Improperly Installed
NHTSA recall 16V329000 (Thor Motor Coach campaign RC000114) was reported by Thor Motor Coach on May 20, 2016, with 44 vehicles potentially affected (per NHTSA). NHTSA's record lists the Thor Motor Coach Tuscany, Thor Motor Coach Tuscany ZTE and Thor Motor Coach Venetian for the 2017 model year. Owners were notified on June 28, 2016, per NHTSA.
Updated daily from NHTSA's recall files
Is my vehicle included?
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Key facts
- NHTSA campaign
- 16V329000 (also written 16V-329 or 16V329)
- Filed by
- Thor Motor Coach
- Thor Motor Coach campaign number
- RC000114
- Report received
- Potentially affected
- 44 vehicles (per NHTSA)
- Component
- Electrical System — 12V/24V/48V Battery
- Owners notified
Repair completion: 79.49% (latest rate the manufacturer reported to NHTSA; dataset updated October 21, 2026)
NHTSA cautions against comparing completion rates across recalls or manufacturers. How try.vin reads them.
Vehicles listed for this recall
NHTSA's recall record lists these vehicles for recall 16V329000. try.vin imports model years 1995 and later, so NHTSA's own list can be longer. Model years with a try.vin recall page link to it. Build dates are NHTSA's range for a model year (per NHTSA); a vehicle built in that range is not necessarily included.
Thor Motor Coach
Thor Motor Coach Tuscany
- 2017 · Vehicles built March 15, 2016 – April 7, 2016 (per NHTSA)
Thor Motor Coach Tuscany ZTE
- 2017 · Vehicles built March 15, 2016 – April 7, 2016 (per NHTSA)
Thor Motor Coach Venetian
NHTSA's recall notice
As NHTSA's recall record states it for campaign 16V329000.
Defect description
Thor Motor Coach (TMC) is recalling certain 2017 Tuscany, Tuscany ZTE, and Venetian motorhomes manufactured March 15, 2016, to April 7, 2016. The isolator relay cable for the chassis battery was improperly installed which could cause sudden, unexpected loss of power.
Safety consequence
If the motorhome experiences an unexpected loss of power, it can increase the risk of a crash.
Manufacturer remedy
TMC will notify owners, and dealers will correctly install the isolator relay cable, free of charge. The recall began on June 28, 2016. Owners may contact TMC customer service at 1-877-500-1020. TMC's number for this recall is RC000114.
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.safercar.gov.
Sources
Official NHTSA notice for recall 16V329000
Campaign details come from NHTSA's recall files, which try.vin imports once a day. The plain-language subject and the completion rate come from the U.S. Department of Transportation's Recalls Data dataset. How try.vin reads recall data.