2018 Thor Motor Coach Hurricane
Only 2 complaints on file — too few for a fair verdict.
This verdict reflects complaint volume compared to this model's typical year. Recalls and safety issues below apply regardless of the verdict — always check them.
Only 2 complaints on file — too few for a fair verdict. The data below is complete but unranked.
- Complaints
- 2
- Recalls
- 5
- Investigations
- 1
- Top problem
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Too few to rank
Campaigns on file for 2018
Opened by NHTSA
Not enough data
Complaints per year
2018: 2 complaints
View as data table
| Year | Complaints |
|---|---|
| 2003 | 0 |
| 2004 | 1 |
| 2005 | 0 |
| 2006 | 1 |
| 2007 | 3 |
| 2008 | 3 |
| 2009 | 0 |
| 2010 | 2 |
| 2011 | 3 |
| 2012 | 3 |
| 2013 | 7 |
| 2014 | 4 |
| 2015 | 7 |
| 2016 | 1 |
| 2017 | 1 |
| 2018 | 2 |
| 2019 | 0 |
| 2020 | 0 |
| 2021 | 2 |
| 2022 | 1 |
| 2023 | 1 |
| 2024 | 1 |
Known problem areas
Only 2 complaints on file for this model year — too few to rank by share. Raw counts only, below.
Wheels
1 of 2 total reports mentions: wheels.
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Tl* the contact owns a 2018 thor Hurricane motorhome. While driving various speeds, the motorhome did not stay in one lane and the steering was difficult to control.
NHTSA ODI report, 2018-03-15
Also filed under Steering and equipment
Structure
1 of 2 total reports mentions: structure, most commonly citing body.
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In November 2022 we discovered that both brackets holding the front nose piece to the frame had broken away.
NHTSA ODI report, 2023-10-14
Steering
1 of 2 total reports mentions: steering.
Equipment
1 of 2 total reports mentions: equipment.
Safety timeline
5 recalls · 1 investigation · oldest first
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2017-11-15Equipment17V634000 Thor Motor Coach (TMC) is recalling certain 2017-2018 Challenger, Axis, Chateau, Four Winds, Hurricane, Miramar, Palazzo, Tuscany, Vegas, Venetian, and Windsport motorhomes.
Remedy: TMC will notify owners and send them corrected labels, free of charge. The recall began on November 15, 2017. Owners may contact TMC customer service at 1-877-500-1020. TMC's number for this recall is RC000147.
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2017-11-21Exterior lighting17V692000 Thor Motor Coach (TMC) is recalling certain 2018 Ace, Axis, Hurricane, Windsport, and Vegas motorhomes.
Remedy: Thor has notified owners and dealers will re-wire a new connector, free of charge. The recall began on November 21, 2017. Owners may contact TMC customer service at 1-877-500-1020. TMC's number for this recall is RC000148.
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2018-01-15Equipment17V758000 Thor Motor Coach (Thor) is recalling various 2003-2018 recreational vehicles, equipped with Kidde Plastic-Handle or Push Button 'Pindicator' Fire Extinguishers.
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.
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2021-01-29Equipment20V804000 Thor Motor Coach (TMC) is recalling certain 2018-2019 Hurricane and Windsport motorhomes.
Remedy: TMC will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the overhead cabinets, and reinstall them as necessary, free of charge. The recall began January 29, 2021. Owners may contact TMC customer service at 1-877-855-2867.
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2023-03-15Equipment, structure23V121000 Thor Motor Coach (TMC) is recalling certain 2018-2021 Hurricane and Windsport recreational vehicles. The driver and front passenger overhead cabinets may detach.
Remedy: Dealers will inspect and reinstall the overhead cabinets, if necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed March 15, 2023. Owners may contact TMC customer service at 1-877-855-2867. TMC's number for this recall is RC000290.
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2024-08-14Preliminary evaluationClosed 2026-01-16 Trailer Hitch Receiver Structure May Crack and Separate
Buy-smart checklist
2018 Thor Motor Coach Hurricane — pre-purchase inspection
Inspect
- Wheels: 1 report on file for this year.
- Structure: 1 report on file for this year.
- Steering: 1 report on file for this year.
Verify these recalls were completed
- Recall 17V634000 · Equipment
- Recall 17V692000 · Exterior lighting
- Recall 17V758000 · Equipment
- Recall 20V804000 · Equipment
- Recall 23V121000 · Equipment, structure
FAQ
- Is the 2018 Thor Motor Coach Hurricane reliable?
- There isn't enough NHTSA complaint data on file yet to give this model year a verdict.
- What are the most common problems with the 2018 Thor Motor Coach Hurricane?
- The most-reported component is wheels, accounting for 50% of complaints on file.
- How many recalls does the 2018 Thor Motor Coach Hurricane have?
- 5 recalls on file for this model year.
Data updated 2026-10-31 · Complaints are unverified owner reports filed with NHTSA, not independently verified defects. Methodology.