2014 THOR MOTOR COACH TUSCANY XTE Complaints and Recall Information
The 2014 THOR MOTOR COACH TUSCANY XTE has 0 complaints and 6 recalls filed with NHTSA. Owners frequently report issues related to equipment malfunctions and vehicle safety components. Concerns mainly involve appliances, interior fittings, lighting, and windshield wiper systems.
Six recalls affect various systems on this motorhome model, addressing defects in microwave operation, table stability, exterior lighting, windshield wipers, and fire extinguisher functionality. These recalls focus on potential safety hazards and usability problems and include manufacturer notifications and free repairs or replacements.
Recalls- Microwave malfunction. Recall 14V127000 covers 241 vehicles with Frigidaire KG-series microwaves that may start on their own and heat unattended, risking fire. Thor will repair the membrane/keypad. Owners should avoid storing items inside the microwave until fixed.
- Dinette table instability. Recall 15V531000 affects 98 motorhomes where the dinette convertible table insert can slide out, causing the insert to flip when sat on, posing a fall hazard. Dealers will add support brackets free of charge.
- Rear reflector placement. Recall 19V799000 impacts 1785 vehicles with rear reflectors positioned too high, reducing visibility and violating FMVSS 108. Adhesive reflectors will be installed at no cost.
- Windshield wiper failure. Recall 17V555000 includes 1105 motorhomes with improperly installed wipers that may fail, decreasing driver visibility. Inspections and repairs are provided free to ensure proper installation.
- Fire extinguisher defect. Recall 17V758000 involves 110,400 vehicles using Kidde plastic-handle extinguishers that may clog, require excess force to activate, or have nozzle detachment risks. Owners receive replacements from Kidde at no charge.
- Windshield wiper installation. Recall 17V096000 affects 2,483 motorhomes with improperly secured wiper systems that can fail during operation. Dealers inspect and tighten fasteners as needed free of charge.
Owners dealing with repeated repairs or unresolved recall issues should explore their rights under state lemon laws. Legal assistance may help when safety defects persist despite attempted remedies.
2014 THOR MOTOR COACH TUSCANY XTE Summary
2014
Model Year
0
Total Complaints
6
Total Recalls
116112
Vehicles Affected
Recalls
2014 THOR MOTOR COACH TUSCANY XTE
1785 vehicles affected
EXTERIOR LIGHTING
Thor Motor Coach (TMC) is recalling certain 2014-2017 Tuscany XTE (models 34ST, 36MQ, 40AX, 40BX, 40EX and 40GQ), 2013-2018 Tuscany (models 38SQ, 40DX, 40KQ, 40RX, 42GX, 42HQ, 42WX, 44MT 45AT and 45LT) and 2016-2020 Venetian (models A40, B42, F42, G36, J40, L40, M37, R40, S40, and T42) motorhomes. The rear reflectors within the taillight lens may be too high, reducing the vehicle's visibility. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 108, "Lamps, Reflective Devices, and Associated Equipment."
Risk: The incorrectly positioned reflectors may make the motorhome less visible to others on the road, increasing the risk of a crash.
2014 THOR MOTOR COACH TUSCANY XTE
2483 vehicles affected
VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER
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.
Risk: If the windshield wipers fail, the driver would have decreased visibility, increasing the risk of a crash.
2014 THOR MOTOR COACH TUSCANY XTE
110400 vehicles affected
EQUIPMENT
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 from the valve assembly with enough force that it could cause injury and also render the product inoperable. For a full list of the affected fire extinguisher models visit: https://static.nhtsa.gov/odi/rcl/2017/RMISC-17E062-5427.pdf
Risk: In the event of a fire, if the fire extinguisher does not function properly, it can increase the risk of injury.
2014 THOR MOTOR COACH TUSCANY XTE
1105 vehicles affected
VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER
Thor Motor Coach (TMC) is recalling certain 2014-2016 Ace, Challenger, Daybreak, Hurricane, Miramar, Outlaw, Windsport, Palazzo, Tuscany, and Tuscany XTE motorhomes. The windshield wipers may fail due to the system being incorrectly installed or secured.
Risk: If the windshield wipers cannot be used, driver visibility would be reduced, increasing the risk of a crash.
2014 THOR MOTOR COACH TUSCANY XTE
98 vehicles affected
EQUIPMENT:RECREATIONAL VEHICLE/TRAILER
Thor Motor Coach (TMC) is recalling certain model year 2014-2015 Tuscany XTE motorhomes manufactured March 28, 2013, to February 27, 2015. In the affected vehicles, the dinette convertible table top insert may slide out of position allowing the insert to flip up if it is sat on.
Risk: If the insert flips up when sat on, the occupant may fall, increasing the risk of injury.
2014 THOR MOTOR COACH TUSCANY XTE
241 vehicles affected
EQUIPMENT:RECREATIONAL VEHICLE/TRAILER
Thor Motor Coach (Thor) is recalling certain model year 2013-2014 Challenger and Tuscany recreational vehicles, and 2014 Tuscany XTE and Palazzo recreational vehicles manufactured March 8, 2013, through August 8, 2013, and equipped with certain Frigidaire KG-series microwave models CFMV152CLB and CFMV154CLS manufactured January 27, 2013, through April 10, 2013 in the serial number range KG30607951 through KG31600670. In the affected vehicles, the microwave may start on its own and begin heating when unattended.
Risk: If the microwave starts on its own and there are contents inside, a fire could result.
Complaints
No complaints found.