2004 THOR MOTOR COACH HURRICANE — Problems, Recalls & Safety Data
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Safety Rating
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Owner Complaint
1
Recall
0
Service Bulletins
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Investigations
Overview of the 2004 THOR MOTOR COACH HURRICANE
The 2004 THOR MOTOR COACH HURRICANE has received a total of 1 safety complaint filed with the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). There has been 1 recall campaign affecting this vehicle, covering issues with EQUIPMENT. The most commonly reported problem area is the Electrical System (1 complaint).
Recalls for the 2004 THOR MOTOR COACH HURRICANE
NHTSA has recorded 1 recall for the 2004 THOR MOTOR COACH HURRICANE, potentially affecting up to 110,400 vehicles.
Recall 17V758000 — EQUIPMENT
| 110,400 vehicles affected
Defect: Thor Motor Coach (Thor) is recalling various 2003-2018 recreational vehicles, equipped with Kidde Plastic-Handle or Push Button 'Pindicator' Fire Extinguishers. See a list of the affected trailer models at: https://static.nhtsa.gov/odi/rcl/2017/RMISC-17V758-5764.pdf. These extinguishers may become clogged, preventing the extinguisher from discharging as expected or excessive force may be needed to activate the extinguisher. Additionally, in certain models, the nozzle may detach...
Consequence: In the event of a fire, if the fire extinguisher does not function properly, it can increase the risk of injury.
Remedy: Thor will notify owners, instructing them to contact Kidde for a replacement fire extinguisher, free of charge. The recall began on January 15, 2018. Owners may contact Thor customer service at 1-877-500-1020, or Kidde customer service toll-free at 1-855-262-3540, or...
View full details →Owner Complaints for the 2004 THOR MOTOR COACH HURRICANE
1 complaint has been filed with NHTSA for the 2004 THOR MOTOR COACH HURRICANE. Below is a breakdown by vehicle component.
| Component | Complaints | Crashes | Fires | Injuries | Deaths |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Electrical System | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Most Recent Complaints
The contact owns a 2004 Thor Hurricane built on a 2003 Ford F-550 chassis. The contact stated that while driving 45 MPH, the vehicle stalled with the check engine warning light illuminated. The brake pedal was applied but failed to respond and the steering wheel seized. The contact stated that several unknown warning lights flickered and lost power. The vehicle was able to restart and drive to the residence. The vehicle was not diagnosed or repaired. The VIN was not included in NHTSA Campaign Number: 13V265000 (Electrical System). The manufacturer was notified of the failure. The failure mileage was 39,000.
Safety Rating for the 2004 THOR MOTOR COACH HURRICANE
NHTSA has not yet tested the 2004 THOR MOTOR COACH HURRICANE in its New Car Assessment Program.
Technical Service Bulletins for the 2004 THOR MOTOR COACH HURRICANE
No technical service bulletins have been reported for this vehicle.
NHTSA Investigations for the 2004 THOR MOTOR COACH HURRICANE
There are no NHTSA defect investigations on record for this vehicle.
Other Model Years of the THOR MOTOR COACH HURRICANE
- 2003 THOR MOTOR COACH HURRICANE — 0 complaints
- 2004 THOR MOTOR COACH HURRICANE (current)
- 2005 THOR MOTOR COACH HURRICANE — 0 complaints
- 2006 THOR MOTOR COACH HURRICANE — 3 complaints
- 2007 THOR MOTOR COACH HURRICANE — 4 complaints
- 2008 THOR MOTOR COACH HURRICANE — 3 complaints
- 2009 THOR MOTOR COACH HURRICANE — 0 complaints
Other THOR MOTOR COACH Models
- THOR MOTOR COACH PALAZZO — 55 total complaints
- THOR MOTOR COACH WINDSPORT — 55 total complaints
- THOR MOTOR COACH A.C.E. — 50 total complaints
- THOR MOTOR COACH CHALLENGER — 43 total complaints
- THOR MOTOR COACH MIRAMAR — 39 total complaints
- THOR MOTOR COACH OUTLAW — 34 total complaints
- THOR MOTOR COACH FOUR WINDS — 31 total complaints
- THOR MOTOR COACH CHATEAU — 26 total complaints