2014 Thor Motor Coach Four Winds 5000 Recalls

Recalls on record Updated July 2026

The 2014 Thor Motor Coach Four Winds 5000 has 1 NHTSA recall campaign affecting an estimated 427 vehicles. Recall repairs are always free at any authorized dealer. Owners have filed 3 complaints with NHTSA, most often about the fuel/propulsion system. Last updated July 5, 2026.

Recall campaigns

EQUIPMENT 13V164000 2013-04-25 427 affected
Defect

Thor Motor Coach is recalling certain model year 2013-2014 Challenger, Four Winds 5000, Hurricane, Chateau, Chateau Sport, and Windsport; model year 2013 Palazzo and Four Winds Siesta and model year 2014 Majestic motorhomes manufactured February 13, 2013, through April 09, 2013. If the awning installation sequence…

Consequence

If motor damage occurs, it is possible that the awning can unfurl unexpectedly, either while the motorhome is at rest or while in transit, increasing the risk of personal injury or a vehicle crash.

Remedy

Thor Motor Coach will notify owners and Dometic staff will replace the affected motors with a design that is not subject to an out-of-sequence installation error. The recall began during May 2013. Owners may contact Thor at 1-877-855-2867 or Dometic at 1-888-447-0003 for more information. Owners are being…

Complaints by component

FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM
1
STRUCTURE:BODY
1
STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR
1
Total complaints3

What owners report

Verbatim reports filed with NHTSA, lightly edited for readability and with personal information removed.

“Tl* the contact owns a 2014 thor four winds 5000 trailer home. While driving approximately 30 mph, the front passenger side door opened independently while locked. The contact had to use zip ties in order to temporarily remedy the failure. The vehicle was not repaired and the manufacturer was not…”

STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR · reported 2014-08-16

“Tl* the contact owns a 2014 thor four winds 31e (na) rv. The contact stated that the vehicle was built overweight. The contact was stopped by the police and was informed that the tires appeared flat due to the weight of the rv. The contact returned to the dealer and addressed what occurred. When…”

STRUCTURE:BODY · reported 2014-07-01

“Tl* the contact owns a 2014 thor four winds 31e (na) rv. The contact stated that the vehicle was built overweight. The contact was stopped by the police and was informed that the tires appeared flat due to the weight of the rv. The contact returned to the dealer and addressed what occurred. When…”

FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM · reported 2014-07-01
Sources & methodology

Recall, complaint, and investigation records from official NHTSA datasets (FLAT_RCL, FLAT_CMPL, FLAT_INV), synced weekly. Counts reflect NHTSA records for the 2014 Thor Motor Coach Four Winds 5000 as of July 5, 2026. Complaint narratives are consumer-submitted and unverified. This page contains ads and affiliate links. Full methodology.