2012 Thor Motor Coach Hurricane Recalls, Problems & Safety Rating

4 safety recalls on file

The 2012 Thor Motor Coach Hurricane has 4 safety recalls on file with NHTSA.

Owners have filed 3 complaints with NHTSA, including 1 fire.

The most-reported problem area is Engine And Engine Cooling (1 report).

4Recalls
3Owner complaints
0Crashes reported
n/aNHTSA safety rating
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2012 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.

Motorhome entry steps may detach and cause falls

Recall 15V745Nov 10, 201512,656 vehicles affected

Certain motorhomes built with Lippert Coachstep electric entry and exit steps may have a bolt that attaches the steps' fan gear assembly.

Electrical System

Recall 13V265Jun 25, 20137,593 vehicles affected

Engine And Engine Cooling:Exhaust System

Recall 11V459Aug 31, 2011246 vehicles affected

Most common 2012 Thor Motor Coach Hurricane problems

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

Problem areaReports
Engine And Engine Cooling1
Suspension1
Wheels1

What owners report

2016-08-11, Wheels
DRIVING 63 MPH ON HWY 99 NORTH OF MADERA, CA IN 2012 32' CLASS A RV WHEN RIGHT FRONT TIRE BLEW/TREAD SEPARATED. CONTINENTAL HSR WITH 20,300 MILES WHICH WAS ALWAYS COVERED WHEN PARKED AND PROPER 95 PSI AIR PRESSURE ALWAYS MAINTAINED/CHECKED. NO REASON FOR THIS FAILURE..SIGNIFICANT DAMAGE TO TURN SIGNAL ASSEMBLY AND R/H LIGHTING WIRE HARNESS.
2014-03-06, Suspension
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2012 THOR HURRICANE RV. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 60 MPH, A STRONG ODOR OF HYDRAULIC FLUID EMITTED INSIDE OF THE VEHICLE. THE CONTACT LATER NOTICED THAT THE HYDRAULIC SYSTEM WAS LEAKING FLUID. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO AN AUTHORIZED DEALER, WHO STATED THAT THE HYDRAULIC LINE WOULD NEED TO BE REPLACED DUE TO A HOLE. THE VEHICLE WOULD BE REPAIRED ONCE THE PART BECAME AVAILABLE. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOTIFIED OF THE PROBLEM. THE APPROXIMATE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 6,000. THE VIN WAS UNAVAILABLE. *TR
2012-08-02, Engine And Engine Cooling
2012 THOR HURRICANE MOTOR COACH. INSURANCE COMPANY WRITES IN REGARDS TO A FIRE THAT IGNITED NEAR THE ENGINE COMPARTMENT ON THE FRONT PASSENGER SIDE WHILE THE CONSUMER WAS DRIVING *TGW THE UNIT WAS TOTALLY DESTROYED BY THE FIRE. *JB UPDATED 08/14/12 UPDATED 08/15/12*LJ UPDATED 08/16/12. *JB

2012 Thor Motor Coach Hurricane questions

Does the 2012 Thor Motor Coach Hurricane have any recalls?

Yes. NHTSA lists 4 safety recalls for the 2012 Thor Motor Coach Hurricane: Fire extinguisher may clog or fail to discharge in a fire; Motorhome entry steps may detach and cause falls; Electrical System; Engine And Engine Cooling:Exhaust System. Recall repairs are normally free at an authorized dealer.

What are the most common problems with the 2012 Thor Motor Coach Hurricane?

Based on 3 owner complaints filed with NHTSA, the most-reported problem areas are Engine And Engine Cooling (1), Suspension (1), Wheels (1).

How do I check if a recall on my 2012 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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