Safety Recall NHTSA · 17V096000 Reported February 14, 2017

Windshield wipers may loosen and fail

Thor Motor Coach · Visibility · 2,483 vehicles potentially affected

NHTSA ID
17V096000
Manufacturer Campaign
RC000128
Manufacturer
Thor Motor Coach
Component
Visibility
Vehicles Affected
2,483
Recall Type
Vehicle
Report Received
February 14, 2017
Completion Rate
31.85

Defect Summary

Thor motor coach (tmc) is recalling certain 2014-2015 tuscany, tuscany xte and palazzo motorhomes. the windshield wiper systems on these vehicles may have been improperly installed or secured, causing the wipers to fail during operation.

Safety Consequence

If the windshield wipers fail, the driver would have decreased visibility, increasing the risk of a crash.

Corrective Action

Tmc will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the wiper system, tightening the wiper nuts to the proper specifications, as necessary, free of charge. the recall began on april 12, 2017. owners may contact tmc customer service at 1-877-500-1020. tmc's number for this recall is rc000128.

What you should do

  1. Look up your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls to confirm this recall applies to your vehicle.
  2. Contact an authorized Thor Motor Coach dealer and reference recall ID 17V096000 or campaign RC000128.
  3. Schedule the free repair. By federal law, the manufacturer must remedy the defect at no cost.
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FAQ: Recall 17V096000

Your rights, the repair process, and what each field on this page means.

What is recall 17V096000?

NHTSA recall 17V096000 was issued by Thor Motor Coach on February 14, 2017. It addresses: Windshield wipers may loosen and fail. The recall affects approximately 2,483 vehicles, with the defect involving the Visibility component.

How do I get this recall repaired?

Contact any authorized Thor Motor Coach dealer and reference NHTSA recall ID 17V096000 or the manufacturer campaign number RC000128. Under federal law, the repair is completely free regardless of vehicle age or owner history.

Is my vehicle included in this recall?

The only way to confirm is to look up your 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. NHTSA's tool will tell you if VIN-by-VIN this exact recall applies.

How long do I have to get a recall repair done?

There is no expiration on most federal safety recalls. Even if your vehicle is years old and you bought it used, the manufacturer is required to perform the repair at no cost.

Where does the data on this page come from?

All information on this page is sourced directly from the U.S. Department of Transportation public dataset for NHTSA recalls. Last refreshed: 2026-05-22. For the most current official notice, visit nhtsa.gov/recalls.