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2021 Thor Motor Coach Freedom Traveler problems, complaints & recalls

Most-reported problem areas: Suspension (1) · Structure (1) · Equipment:mechanical:integrated Jack/Leveler/Stabilizer:motor/Hydraulic Pump (1)

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Complaints
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Recalls
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Service bulletins
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Crashes reported
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Fires reported
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Deaths

Safety recalls (0)

No recalls on record for this model year (campaigns announced since 2010).

Service bulletins (1)

Technical service bulletins are repair instructions manufacturers send dealers for known issues. Unlike recalls, the fix is not automatically free — but naming the bulletin at the service desk can save diagnosis time and support goodwill repairs.

Power Train:automatic Transmission:internal:bearings/Bushings 2021-05-19 · RC000219SADealer · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

on your vehicle, the rear axle may contain an inadequate volume of lubricating oil. an inadequate volume of rear axle lubricant may result in rear wheel bearing damage potentially leading to bearing seizure. bearing seizure may lead to rear axle or driveshaft failure. a rear axle or driveshaft fai

What owners report

2023-10-25 · Suspension

“u-bolts on rear axle passenger curbside that holds suspension leaf spring to axle: one broke completely off and separated into two pieces dropping partial u-bolt to the ground, second u-bolt twisted. these u-bolts hold the axle under the suspension leaf spring. i have parts. fortunately the motorhome was parked in a campsite. if we had been tr…”

2023-05-11 · Equipment:mechanical:integrated Jack/Leveler/Stabilizer:motor/Hydraulic Pump · 12,000 mi

“the contact owns a 2021 thor motor coach freedom traveler built on a 2020 ford f-59 chassis. the contact stated while driving 60-65 mph, the leveling system warning light illuminated. smoke then filled the cabin of the rv due to the hydraulic line rubbing against the exhaust system. additionally, hydraulic fluid was leaking from the rv. the contact…”

2022-02-07 · Structure · 10,000 mi

“the contact owns a 2021 thor freedom traveler. the contact stated that while her husband was driving 60 mph, the shade above the windshield fell without warning, nearly hitting the contact's husband. upon investigation, the contact discovered that the shade was only being held by a single nail. the contact called the dealer and initially received …”

Excerpts of consumer complaints filed with NHTSA, lightly truncated. They are owner statements, not verified findings.

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