NHTSA campaign 21V396000 · Thor Motor Coach campaign RC000226
Thor Motor Coach Recall 21V-396: Solar Panel Junction Box May Overheat
NHTSA recall 21V396000 (Thor Motor Coach campaign RC000226) was reported by Thor Motor Coach on May 26, 2021, with 53 vehicles potentially affected (per NHTSA). NHTSA's record lists the Thor Motor Coach Rize, Thor Motor Coach Scope, Thor Motor Coach Sequence and more for the 2022 model year. Owners were notified on July 22, 2021, 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 21V396000 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.
To see whether a specific vehicle is included and still needs the repair, enter its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.
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Key facts
- NHTSA campaign
- 21V396000 (also written 21V-396 or 21V396)
- Filed by
- Thor Motor Coach
- Thor Motor Coach campaign number
- RC000226
- Report received
- Potentially affected
- 53 vehicles (per NHTSA)
- Component
- Equipment — Recreational Vehicle/Trailer
- Owners notified
Repair completion: 92.45% (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 21V396000. 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 Rize
Thor Motor Coach Scope
Thor Motor Coach Sequence
Thor Motor Coach Tellaro
NHTSA's recall notice
As NHTSA's recall record states it for campaign 21V396000.
Defect description
Thor Motor Coach (TMC) is recalling certain 2022 Rize, Scope, Sequence, and Tellaro vehicles. The Flex-190 Solar Panel junction box may short.
Safety consequence
An electrical short can cause the junction box to overheat, increasing the risk of a fire.
Manufacturer remedy
Dealers will install a new solar panel and junction box, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed July 22, 2021. Owners may contact TMC customer service at 1-877-855-2867. TMC's number for this recall is RC000226.
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.
Sources
Official NHTSA notice for recall 21V396000
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.