Model year

2018 Thor Motor Coach Axis

Other, gasoline, built in United States. Owner complaints on file from Jul 9, 2019 to Jul 19, 2019.

Recalls (3)Complaints (2)Investigations (0)Bulletins (3)

Recall campaigns covering this model year3111k vehicles or units across those campaigns

Owner complaints2Close to the median 2018 other

Severity index0.02018 others average 4.1

First 24 months2Complaints in its first two years

Complaints over time

Complaints about the 2018 Thor Motor Coach Axis peaked in 2019, with 2 filed

Owner complaints about this model year, by the year they were filed with NHTSA.

Source: NHTSA ODI complaints file. The lighter column runs through October.

Components

100% of complaints about the 2018 Thor Motor Coach Axis name visibility and wipers

Owner complaints by component. Hover or focus a bar for the crash, fire, injury or death count.

Visibility and wipers

Structure

Source: NHTSA ODI complaints file. A complaint can name more than one component; it is counted under the first.

Recalls

3 recall campaigns cover the 2018 Thor Motor Coach Axis

Check a specific vehicle by VIN on NHTSA's site: a campaign may cover only part of a model year's production.

Recall campaigns for the 2018 Thor Motor Coach Axis
Campaign	Filed	Subject	Component	Vehicles	Remedy
17V-758	Nov 22, 2017	See a list of the affected trailer models at: https://static.nhtsa.gov/odi/rcl/2017/RMISC-17V758-5764.pdf	Equipment	110,400	Part replacement
17V-692	Nov 2, 2017	Wiring for the trailer lights may have been inserted into the wrong locations of the trailer lighting socket causing the trailer lights to not…	Lighting	36	Not stated
17V-634	Oct 9, 2017	Cargo carrying capacity (CCC) label on these vehicles may indicate an incorrect water capacity for the water heater/fresh water tank	Equipment	507	Label or owner notice

Source: NHTSA ODI recalls file.

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Owner complaints

What owners reported about the 2018 Thor Motor Coach Axis

The full text of every complaint filed with NHTSA about this model year, newest first. Complaints are filed by owners and are not verified by NHTSA; NHTSA removes personal details before publishing.

2 complaints on file, page 1 of 1.

Filed Jul 19, 2019Failure Jul 19, 2019Niwot, COVisibility/wiper
2018 THOR AXIS. CONSUMER WRITES IN REGARDS TO DEFECTIVE WINDSHIELD WIPERS. *LD THE CONSUMER STATED THE WIPER ON THE DRIVER SIDE WAS NOT LONG ENOUGH TO COVER THE PROPER DISTANCE ACROSS THE WINDSHIELD. THE POST ON THE EITHER SIDE OF THE WINDSHIELD OBSTRUCTS THE DRIVER'S VIEW WHEN TURNING. *JS
NHTSA complaint 11233351
Filed Jul 9, 2019Failure Aug 14, 20182,000 milesLA Mesa, CAStructure, Visibility/wiper
MOTORHOME WAS DELIVERED WITH THE DRIVER SIDE (DS) ONLY RAISING TO APPROX 45*, CENTER OF DRIVER'S VIEW. DEALER DID NOT HAVE A FIX. ANY ADJUSTMENT TO RAISE THE ARM CAUSE THE ARMS TO COLLIDE AND JAM. VERY DANGEROUS CONDITION AND COMMON TO THE AXIS/VEGAS LINE BY READER RESPONSES IN ONLINE FORUM. *AS *TR
NHTSA complaint 11230580

Source: NHTSA ODI complaints file.

Investigations

NHTSA has not opened an investigation on this model year

Source: NHTSA ODI investigations file.

All investigations

Service bulletins

3 manufacturer communications cover this model year

Technical service bulletins and other notices the manufacturer sent to dealers. A bulletin is not a recall.

TSB 20-06 Dec 7, 2020 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
It has been determined that certain 2016-2018 XS/VS equipped with a Wexco butterfly wiper system may experience a wiper sweep angle that does not fully clear the field of view for the driver.
LTR 120519 Dec 5, 2019 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
This letter stated that there were no Service Bulletins or Technical Service Bulletins issued for the month of November, 2019.
LTR 110317 Nov 3, 2017 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
This letter stated that there was one (1) Service Notification issued for the month of October, 2017.

Source: NHTSA manufacturer communications files.

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