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Thor Motor Coach Chateau

Every Thor Motor Coach Chateau model year on file, 2015 to 2026. Pick a year for its recalls, investigations, service bulletins and the full text of owner complaints.

Owner complaints, all model years132 involved a crash, fire, injury or death
Model years122015 to 2026
Recall campaigns22Distinct campaigns listing it
Service bulletins24Summed across model years
By model year

The 2018 model year drew the most complaints, 5, 38% of the model's total

Owner complaints filed with NHTSA, all years filed, by model year.

02462015201620172018520192020202120222023202420252026
Source: NHTSA ODI. Complaints are not verified by NHTSA, and NHTSA publishes no sales volumes, so counts are not rates.
Components

Structure leads the Thor Motor Coach Chateau complaint record

Owner complaints across all model years, by component.

Structure
3
Engine and cooling
3
Wheels
2
Electrical system
2
Fuel system
1
Equipment
1
Source: NHTSA ODI complaints file.
Model years

The record for each Thor Motor Coach Chateau model year

Peer index compares complaints with the median vehicle of the same model year and body class (100 is the median). It corrects for age, not for how many were sold.

Thor Motor Coach Chateau by model year
YearBodyComplaintsSeverity indexPeer indexRecallsInvestigationsBulletins
2026Not decoded0NoneNone200
2025Not decoded0NoneNone200
2024Other10.0100100
2023Not decoded0NoneNone200
2022Not decoded0NoneNone203
2021Other20.0100202
2020Not decoded0NoneNone701
2019Not decoded0NoneNone302
2018Other540.0250504
2017Other20.0100506
2016Other10.0100403
2015Other20.0100303
Source: NHTSA ODI. Body class from NHTSA's VIN decoder where decoded.
Latest recalls

Recent campaigns covering the Thor Motor Coach Chateau

  • 25V-709 Oct 17, 2025
    P-clamp may not have been installed, allowing the Liquid Propane (LP) generator hose to contact the exhaust
    Equipment · 527 vehicles
  • 25V-171 Mar 20, 2025
    Slide-Out room can be deployed without the parking brake engaged, allowing the room to extend while the vehicle is in motion
    Equipment · 4,251 vehicles
  • 22V-611 Aug 10, 2022
    Electric retractable awning has a welded seam on the fabric that may separate, potentially allowing the awning to drop beyond normal operation
    Equipment · 262 vehicles
  • 22V-300 May 5, 2022
    Quick disconnect fittings in the LP gas system may be cracked, causing a gas leak
    Equipment · 3,374 vehicles
  • 20V-419 Jul 20, 2020
    Battery cable may not have been properly secured within the chassis rail, which can cause it to contact the exhaust manifold and heat shield
    Electrical system · 63 vehicles
  • 20V-312 May 28, 2020
    Rear part of the fender liner on the front axle may contact and chafe the brake hose, possibly resulting in a loss of brake fluid
    Brakes · 566 vehicles
  • 20V-308 May 27, 2020
    Owner's manual does not correctly specify the certain conditions under which the automatic parking function (Auto-P) operates
    Equipment · 566 vehicles
  • 20V-303 May 27, 2020
    Wire harness in the rear of the vehicle may contact the vehicle frame, resulting in damage to the circuits that support the fuel pump and the…
    Electrical system · 34 vehicles
  • 20V-178 Mar 25, 2020
    Rear axle differential may have an insufficient amount of fluid, possibly resulting in a failure of the rear axle assembly and a driveshaft separation
    Powertrain · 22 vehicles
  • 19V-775 Oct 28, 2019
    Seatbelt-unfastened warning light will not illuminate for approximately five seconds after the ignition is moved to the "on" or "start" position
    Electrical system · 378 vehicles
Source: NHTSA ODI recalls file.