NHTSA campaign 20V559000 · Thor Motor Coach campaign RC000204
Thor Motor Coach Recall 20V-559: Tire Valve Stem Extension May Become Damaged
NHTSA recall 20V559000 (Thor Motor Coach campaign RC000204) was reported by Thor Motor Coach on September 15, 2020, with 1,631 vehicles potentially affected (per NHTSA). NHTSA's record lists the Thor Motor Coach Aria, Thor Motor Coach Palazzo, Thor Motor Coach Tuscany and more for model years 2018–2021. Owners were notified on November 2, 2020, per NHTSA.
Updated daily from NHTSA's recall files
Is my vehicle included?
This page lists, by model year, the vehicles NHTSA's recall record names for campaign 20V559000 in the model years try.vin imports (1995 and later); NHTSA's own record can list more. A model year on the list doesn't mean every vehicle of that year is included, and some may already have been repaired.
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Key facts
- NHTSA campaign
- 20V559000 (also written 20V-559 or 20V559)
- Filed by
- Thor Motor Coach
- Thor Motor Coach campaign number
- RC000204
- Report received
- Potentially affected
- 1,631 vehicles (per NHTSA)
- Component
- Tires — Valve
- Owners notified
Vehicles listed for this recall
NHTSA's recall record lists these vehicles for recall 20V559000. 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.
NHTSA's recall notice
As NHTSA's recall record states it for campaign 20V559000.
Defect description
Thor Motor Coach (TMC) is recalling certain 2018-2021 Aria, Palazzo, Tuscany, and Venetian motorhomes built on a Daimler Trucks (DTNA) chassis. The tire valve stem extension for the inner wheel may contact the outer wheel rim opening and become damaged.
Safety consequence
Extensive damage to the valve stem extension may result in a loss of tire pressure of the inner wheel, increasing the risk of a crash.
Manufacturer remedy
TMC will notify owners, and DTNA dealers will inspect the inner wheel valve stem stabilizers, and adjust as needed and/or replace the inner valve stem, free of charge. The recall began November 2, 2020. Owners may contact TMC customer service at 1-800-524-5210 extension 104 or DTNA customer service at 1-800-547-0712. TMC's number for this recall is RC000204. DTNA's number for this recall is FL-861.
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 20V559000
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.