---
title: "19V-609 recall: Thor Motor Coach"
kind: "recall"
source: "nhtsa"
campaignId: "19V-609"
url: "https://www.rigfixhq.com/recalls/19V-609"
markdownUrl: "https://www.rigfixhq.com/recalls/19V-609.md"
---

# 19V-609 recall: Thor Motor Coach

These are official NHTSA recalls. A model year on a campaign is not proof a VIN is included. Owner reports are not included.

**Campaign:** 19V-609
**Manufacturer:** Thor Motor Coach
**Component:** ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:12V/24V/48V BATTERY:CABLES
**Filed:** August 20, 2019
**NHTSA:** https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls?nhtsaId=19V609

## The problem

Thor Motor Coach (TMC) is recalling certain 2020 Chateau, Daybreak, Four Winds, Freedom Elite, Majestic, Outlaw and Quantum motorhomes.  The battery cables may loosen on the battery isolation manager (BIM) or battery isolation relay (BIR), causing premature BIN/BIR failure or electrical arcing.

## The safety risk

The loose connection can causing arcing, increasing the risk of a fire.

## The remedy

TMC will notify owners, and dealers will install lock washers to properly secure the battery cable to the BIM/BIR.  If the cable was loose, dealers will also replace the BIM/BIR, free of charge.  The recall began October 10, 2019.  Owners may contact TMC customer service at 1-877-855-2867.  TMC's number for this recall is RC000172.


## Rigs named in this campaign

A model year on this list is not proof a VIN is included.

- 2020 Thor Motor Coach Four Winds: [year page](https://www.rigfixhq.com/issues/thor-motor-coach/four-winds/2020) · [markdown](https://www.rigfixhq.com/issues/thor-motor-coach/four-winds/2020.md)
- 2020 Thor Motor Coach Freedom Elite: [year page](https://www.rigfixhq.com/issues/thor-motor-coach/freedom-elite/2020) · [markdown](https://www.rigfixhq.com/issues/thor-motor-coach/freedom-elite/2020.md)
- 2020 Thor Motor Coach Outlaw: [year page](https://www.rigfixhq.com/issues/thor-motor-coach/outlaw/2020) · [markdown](https://www.rigfixhq.com/issues/thor-motor-coach/outlaw/2020.md)


HTML page: https://www.rigfixhq.com/recalls/19V-609