2008 Thor Motor Coach Hurricane Recalls, Problems & Safety Rating

2 safety recalls on file

The 2008 Thor Motor Coach Hurricane has 2 safety recalls on file with NHTSA.

Owners have filed 3 complaints with NHTSA.

The most-reported problem area is Electrical System (2 reports).

2Recalls
3Owner complaints
0Crashes reported
n/aNHTSA safety rating
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2008 Thor Motor Coach Hurricane recalls

Fire extinguisher may clog or fail to discharge in a fire

Recall 17V758Nov 22, 2017110,400 vehicles affected

Some fire extinguishers installed in these recreational vehicles may become clogged, so they may not discharge as expected, or may require excessive force to operate.

Electrical System

Recall 13V265Jun 25, 20137,593 vehicles affected

Most common 2008 Thor Motor Coach Hurricane problems

Problem areas named in the 3 complaints owners filed with NHTSA.

Problem areaReports
Electrical System2
Fuel System, Gasoline1

What owners report

2015-05-26, Electrical System
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2008 THOR HURRICANE RECREATIONAL VEHICLE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE MOTOR HOME CHASSIS FAILED AND CAUSED THE RV TO LOSE POWER WHILE DRIVING. THE CONTACT WAS ABLE TO SHIFT INTO NEUTRAL SEVERAL TIMES TO KEEP THE MOTOR HOME FROM STALLING. THE VEHICLE WAS DRIVEN TO THE CONTACT'S RESIDENCE. THE MANUFACTURER ADVISED THAT THE MOTOR HOME WAS INCLUDED IN NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 13V265000 (ELECTRICAL SYSTEM); HOWEVER, THE CONTACT RECEIVED THE RECALL NOTIFICATION AFTER THE FAILURE OCCURRED. THE RECREATIONAL VEHICLE WAS NOT REPAIRED. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 13,000.
2014-09-08, Electrical System
2008 THOR HURRICANE. CONSUMER WRITES IN REGARDS TO ELECTRICAL WIRING RECALL NOTICE ISSUES. *SMD THE CONSUMER STATED SHE HAD WORK DONE ON THE RV, DUE TO RECEIVING A RECALL NOTICE. PRIOR TO THE WORK BEING DONE, THERE WERE NO ISSUES WITH THE WIRING. HOWEVER, AFTER THE WORK WAS DONE, SHE BEGAN HAVING WIRING ISSUES, POWER LOSS AND BATTERY FAILURES. CORRECTIVE ELECTRICAL WORK HAD TO BE DONE TO REPAIR THE WIRING WORK THAT WAS ORIGINALLY PERFORMED INCORRECTLY AT THE TIME OF THE RECALL NOTICE. ALL OF THE CORRECTIVE EXPENSES WERE PAID AT THE CONSUMERS EXPENSE. WHEN SHE CONTACTED THE MANUFACTURER ABOUT REIMBURSEMENT, THEY STOPPED ANSWERING E-MAILS AND LETTERS AFTER INITIALLY TRYING TO SAY, SHE HAD T
2013-11-05, Fuel System, Gasoline
WHILE FILLING MY COACH WITH GAS, THE GAS STARTED POURING OUT THE GAS FILLER TUBE. THE REPAIR CENTER FOUND THAT THE HOSES HAD DRY ROTTED AND CRACKED. *TR

2008 Thor Motor Coach Hurricane questions

Does the 2008 Thor Motor Coach Hurricane have any recalls?

Yes. NHTSA lists 2 safety recalls for the 2008 Thor Motor Coach Hurricane: Fire extinguisher may clog or fail to discharge in a fire; Electrical System. Recall repairs are normally free at an authorized dealer.

What are the most common problems with the 2008 Thor Motor Coach Hurricane?

Based on 3 owner complaints filed with NHTSA, the most-reported problem areas are Electrical System (2), Fuel System, Gasoline (1).

How do I check if a recall on my 2008 Thor Motor Coach Hurricane has been fixed?

Enter your 17-character VIN in our VIN recall check. It shows open recalls that have not been repaired on your specific vehicle. Recall repairs are normally free at an authorized dealer.

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