2018 Thor Motor Coach Palazzo
Only 12 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 12 complaints on file — too few for a fair verdict. The data below is complete but unranked.
- Complaints
- 12
- Recalls
- 3
- Investigations
- 0
- Top problem
- —
Too few to rank
Campaigns on file for 2018
None on file
Not enough data
Complaints per year
2018: 12 complaints
View as data table
| Year | Complaints |
|---|---|
| 2013 | 8 |
| 2014 | 7 |
| 2015 | 0 |
| 2016 | 2 |
| 2017 | 6 |
| 2018 | 12 |
| 2019 | 1 |
| 2020 | 3 |
| 2021 | 0 |
| 2022 | 4 |
| 2023 | 0 |
Known problem areas
Only 12 complaints on file for this model year — too few to rank by share. Raw counts only, below.
Visibility
3 of 12 total reports mention: visibility, most commonly citing glass, side/rear.
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The contact owns a 2018 Thor Palazzo. The contact stated that while driving at an undisclosed speed, through the sideview mirror, he observed movement of the driver's side awning window, prompting him to pull to the shoulder of the roadway.
NHTSA ODI report, 2024-01-29
Structure
3 of 12 total reports mention: structure, most commonly citing body.
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The front cabinet above the front dash including the steering wheel and other operator controls detached from the ceiling and began falling down. This occurred while the rv was in motion.
NHTSA ODI report, 2019-12-29
Also filed under Equipment
Visibility/wiper
2 of 12 total reports mention: visibility/wiper.
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Drivers side rear bedroom vent window has delaminated twice, first in oct. 2019 (Replaced under warranty) and again in jan 2020 (Still at dealership service awaiting replacement from lci/thor.
NHTSA ODI report, 2020-02-27
Equipment
2 of 12 total reports mention: equipment, most commonly citing recreational vehicle/trailer.
Safety timeline
3 recalls · 0 investigations · oldest first
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2020-11-02Tires20V559000 Thor Motor Coach (TMC) is recalling certain 2018-2021 Aria, Palazzo, Tuscany, and Venetian motorhomes built on a Daimler Trucks (DTNA) chassis.
Remedy: TMC will notify owners, and DTNA dealers will inspect the inner wheel valve stem stabilizers, and adjust as needed and/or replace the inner valve stem, free of charge. The recall began November 2, 2020.
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2021-10-06Electrical system, exterior lighting20V418000 Thor Motor Coach (TMC) is recalling certain 2017-2020 Aria, Venetian and Tuscany, 2017 Tuscany XTE and 2017-2019 Palazzo motorhomes vehicles that received an inspection-only remedy for recall 18V-763.
Remedy: TMC will notify owners, and Daimler Trucks dealers will replace the PDM, free of charge. Owner letters were mailed October 6, 2021. Owners may contact TMC customer service at 1-877-855-2867. TMC's number for this recall is RC000196.
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2023-03-15Equipment23V113000 Thor Motor Coach (TMC) is recalling certain 2015-2023 Palazzo recreational vehicles. The front lower cap brackets that support the front fiberglass panel may become loose and detach from the vehicle while in motion.
Remedy: Dealers will inspect and replace the front lower brackets, as 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 RC000291.
Buy-smart checklist
2018 Thor Motor Coach Palazzo — pre-purchase inspection
Inspect
- Visibility: 3 reports on file for this year.
- Structure: 3 reports on file for this year.
- Visibility/wiper: 2 reports on file for this year.
Verify these recalls were completed
- Recall 20V559000 · Tires
- Recall 20V418000 · Electrical system, exterior lighting
- Recall 23V113000 · Equipment
FAQ
- Is the 2018 Thor Motor Coach Palazzo 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 Palazzo?
- The most-reported component is visibility, accounting for 25% of complaints on file.
- How many recalls does the 2018 Thor Motor Coach Palazzo have?
- 3 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.