Thor Motor Coach Axis Problems by Year
NHTSA has 20 owner complaints and 11 safety recalls on file for the Thor Motor Coach Axis, across 13 model years (2014–2026). The 2017 model year has the most complaints (4). The most reported problem area overall is visibility/wiper.
Thor Motor Coach Axis years to avoid? What the complaint data shows
No Axis model year stands out with more than twice the complaints of a typical year.
Model years with the most complaints
- 2017 Axis: 4 complaints, 2 recalls
- 2016 Axis: 4 complaints, 2 recalls
- 2022 Axis: 3 complaints, 1 recall
Model years with the fewest complaints
Complaint counts are not adjusted for how many cars were sold or how long each year has been on the road, so newer and less popular years naturally have fewer complaints. Use them to spot problem patterns, not as a safety ranking.
Most common Thor Motor Coach Axis problems (all years)
| Problem area | Complaints | Model years | Crashes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Visibility/wiper | 9 | 6 | 0 |
| Structure | 4 | 4 | 0 |
| Steering | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Suspension | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Forward Collision Avoidance | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Seats | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Service Brakes | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Vehicle Speed Control | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Visibility | 1 | 1 | 0 |
All Thor Motor Coach Axis model years
| Model year | Complaints | Recalls | Crash rating | Top problem | Compared with other years |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 Axis | 0 | 1 | — | — | |
| 2025 Axis | 1 | 1 | — | Seats | |
| 2024 Axis | 0 | 1 | — | — | |
| 2023 Axis | 0 | 1 | — | — | |
| 2022 Axis | 3 | 1 | — | Structure | |
| 2021 Axis | 1 | 1 | — | Suspension | |
| 2020 Axis | 1 | 4 | — | Forward Collision Avoidance | |
| 2019 Axis | 1 | 1 | — | Visibility/wiper | |
| 2018 Axis | 2 | 3 | — | Visibility/wiper | |
| 2017 Axis | 4 | 2 | — | Visibility/wiper | |
| 2016 Axis | 4 | 2 | — | Structure | |
| 2015 Axis | 3 | 3 | — | Structure | |
| 2014 Axis | 0 | 2 | — | — |
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Frequently asked questions
Which Thor Motor Coach Axis years should you stay away from?
No year stands out at twice the typical count; the most complaints are for 2017 (4), 2016 (4), 2022 (3). Counts are not adjusted for how many cars were sold, and newer years have had less time to collect complaints.
What is the biggest problem with the Thor Motor Coach Axis?
Visibility/wiper, with 9 complaints across 6 model years.
How many recalls does the Thor Motor Coach Axis have?
11 safety recalls across all model years. Each model year page lists its recalls and fixes.