2017–2019 Thor Motor Coach Challenger, 2017–2019 Thor Motor Coach Miramar, 2017–2019 Thor Motor Coach Outlaw Recall: Motorized windshield roller shade at the driver's seating position may…
NHTSA campaign 18V812000 · Visibility · filed Nov 16, 2018 · verified Jul 30, 2026
The defect
Thor Motor Coach (TMC) is recalling certain 2017-2019 Thor Challenger, Miramar, and Outlaw motorhomes. The motorized windshield roller shade at the driver's seating position may unroll without warning while driving.
The risk
If the windshield roller shade unrolls while driving, it could block the driver's visibility, increasing the risk of a crash.
Check whether your specific vehicle is affected
Recall campaigns often cover only certain VIN ranges. Enter your VIN on the official NHTSA site to confirm whether your vehicle is included and whether the repair is still open.
Check VIN on NHTSA →The fix — what to do
TMC will notify owners, and dealers will install a fastener to ensure the motor will not allow the shade to roll down during while driving. The recall began January 10, 2019. Owners may contact TMC customer service at 1-877-855-2867. TMC's number for this recall is RC000165.
Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.
Affected vehicles
| Make | Model | Model years |
|---|---|---|
| Thor Motor Coach | Challenger | 2017, 2018, 2019 |
| Thor Motor Coach | Miramar | 2017, 2018, 2019 |
| Thor Motor Coach | Outlaw | 2017, 2018, 2019 |
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Source: NHTSA recall database, campaign 18V812000 (manufacturer number RC000165). Data last verified Jul 30, 2026.