Safety Recall NHTSA · 20V444000 Reported July 29, 2020

Front seat wiring harnesses routed incorrectly

Thor Motor Coach · N/A · 463 vehicles potentially affected

NHTSA ID
20V444000
Manufacturer Campaign
RC000200
Manufacturer
Component
N/A
Vehicles Affected
463
Recall Type
Vehicle
Report Received
July 29, 2020

Defect Summary

Thor motor coach (thor) is recalling certain 2020-2021 daybreak, four winds, quantum, delano, tiburon, chateau and freedom elite motorhomes and 2020 gemini, chateau citation, compass, siesta, and synergy motorhomes built on sprinter van chassis (platform 970 (vs30), equipped with swivel seats. the wiring harnesses for the front seats may have been routed incorrectly and could become jammed and damaged in the swivel seat frames.

Safety Consequence

If the wiring harness is damaged, the side air bag within the seat may deploy inadvertently or not deploy as designed in the event of a crash, increasing the risk of injury to vehicle occupants.

Corrective Action

Thor will notify owners, and mercedes-benz dealers will inspect the wire harness routing for both front seats and will repair the wiring and add clips or cable ties as needed, free of charge. this recall began august 13, 2020. owners may contact thor customer service at 1-877-855-2867 mercedes-benz customer service at 1-877-762-8267. thor's number for this recall is rc000200.

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 20V444000 or campaign RC000200.
  3. Schedule the free repair. By federal law, the manufacturer must remedy the defect at no cost.
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FAQ: Recall 20V444000

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

What is recall 20V444000?

NHTSA recall 20V444000 was issued by Thor Motor Coach on July 29, 2020. It addresses: Front seat wiring harnesses routed incorrectly. The recall affects approximately 463 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 20V444000 or the manufacturer campaign number RC000200. 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.