Safety Recall NHTSA · 17V163000 Reported March 13, 2017

Seatbelts on the passenger-side sofa too short

Q: What is recall 17V163000?

NHTSA recall 17V163000 was issued by Thor Motor Coach on March 13, 2017. It addresses: Seatbelts on the passenger-side sofa too short. The recall affects approximately 58 vehicles , with the defect involving the N/A component.

Q: 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.

Q: 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.

Thor Motor Coach · N/A · 58 vehicles potentially affected

NHTSA ID

17V163000

Manufacturer Campaign

RC000129

Manufacturer

Thor Motor Coach

Component

N/A

Vehicles Affected

Recall Type

Vehicle

Report Received

March 13, 2017

Completion Rate

58.62

Defect Summary

Thor motor coach (tmc) is recalling certain 2017 aria 3601 motorhomes. the seat belts on the passenger side sofa may be too short to fasten around passengers seated there.

Safety Consequence

If the seat belt cannot adequately restrain passengers, it can increase the risk of injury in the event of a crash.

Corrective Action

Tmc will notify owners, and dealers will replace the incorrect seat belt with a longer one, free of charge. the recall on april 19, 2017. owners may contact tmc customer service at 1-877-855-2867. tmc's number for this recall is rc000129.

What you should do

Look up your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls to confirm this recall applies to your vehicle.
Contact an authorized Thor Motor Coach dealer and reference recall ID 17V163000 or campaign RC000129.
Schedule the free repair. By federal law, the manufacturer must remedy the defect at no cost.

View Official NHTSA Notice →

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FAQ: Recall 17V163000

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

What is recall 17V163000?

NHTSA recall 17V163000 was issued by Thor Motor Coach on March 13, 2017. It addresses: Seatbelts on the passenger-side sofa too short. The recall affects approximately 58 vehicles, with the defect involving the N/A component.

How do I get this recall repaired?

Contact any authorized Thor Motor Coach dealer and reference NHTSA recall ID 17V163000 or the manufacturer campaign number RC000129. 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.