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Thor Motor Coach battery cables may loosen on the battery isolation manager (BIM) or battery isolation relay (BIR), causing premature BIN/BIR failure or electrical arcing.

NHTSA campaign 19V-609 · Reported August 20, 2019 · 1,941 vehicles affected

AFFECTED MODELS
Thor Motor Coach
VEHICLES AFFECTED
1,941
REMEDY
TMC will notify owners, and dealers will install lock washers to properly secure the battery cable to the BIM/BIR.
COST
Free

The short version

Thor Motor Coach reported a problem with the 12v/24v/48v battery cables. Here is what owners need to know.

WHAT

The battery cables may loosen on the battery isolation manager (BIM) or battery isolation relay (BIR), causing premature BIN/BIR failure or electrical arcing.

WHY IT MATTERS

The loose connection can causing arcing, increasing the risk of a fire.

WHAT TO DO

TMC will notify owners, and dealers will install lock washers to properly secure the battery cable to the BIM/BIR, free of charge.

Affected vehicles

These model years are included in NHTSA campaign 19V-609.

YEAR RANGEMODEL
—See NHTSA record 19V-609

What changed

Newest first. The record shows both when the recall began and what has changed since.

  1. Recall reported to NHTSA. LATEST

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What this record means

Data from the NHTSA recall database. A clean VIN check means no open federal recalls for that vehicle — not that it never had one.

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