2021 Thor Motor Coach Delano Problems, Complaints & Recalls

Source: NHTSA · Updated Jul 6, 2021 · 2 owner complaints analyzed

Compared with other Delano years
Not enough data 1st of 3 for complaints
NHTSA crash rating
Not rated

Owners have filed 2 complaints with NHTSA about the 2021 Thor Motor Coach Delano. That is the most of any Delano model year in the database (3 years). The most reported problem area is communication (1 complaints, 50%). There is 1 safety recall covering this model year.

Complaints are unverified owner reports and are not adjusted for sales volume.

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Most common 2021 Thor Motor Coach Delano problems

Complaints grouped by the part of the car owners reported, with the median mileage when the problem happened.

Communication1
Forward Collision Avoidance1
Lane Departure1
Unknown or Other1
Problem areaComplaintsShareMedian milesOwners mention mostTypical repair cost
Communication150%———
Forward Collision Avoidance150%———
Lane Departure150%———
Unknown or Other150%———

One complaint can list several problem areas, so shares can add up to more than 100%.

2021 Thor Motor Coach Delano recalls (1)

Tap a recall to see the problem, the risk and the fix.

Seats; air bags; electrical system:wiringJul 29, 2020 · NHTSA campaign 20V444000 · 463 vehicles

Problem: Thor Motor Coach (Thor) is recalling certain 2020-2021 Daybreak, Four Winds, Quantum, Delano, Tiburon, Chateau and Freedom Elite motorhomes and 2020 Gemini, Chateau Citation, Compass, Siesta, and Synergy motorhomes built on Sprinter Van chassis (platform 970 (VS30), equipped with swivel seats. The wiring harnesses for the front seats may have been routed incorrectly and could become jammed and damaged in the swivel seat frames.

Risk: If the wiring harness is damaged, the side air bag within the seat may deploy inadvertently or not deploy as designed in the event of a crash, increasing the risk of injury to vehicle occupants.

Fix: Thor will notify owners, and Mercedes-Benz dealers will inspect the wire harness routing for both front seats and will repair the wiring and add clips or cable ties as needed, free of charge. This recall began August 13, 2020. Owners may contact Thor customer service at 1-877-855-2867 Mercedes-Benz customer service at 1-877-762-8267. Thor's number for this recall is RC000200.

To see whether a specific car still has an open recall, enter its VIN on NHTSA's official recall lookup. You can also decode a VIN here.

Recent owner reports

Short excerpts of the latest complaints filed with NHTSA, with personal details removed. Full reports can be searched on NHTSA.gov.

The gps shows vehicle 124 miles from actual. Conditions are different from actual at gps location. When driving on x-way vehicle shows speed different from actual and randomly applies brakes. Also randomly grabs steering and pulls to right like lane departure action. These actions occur during work…

Lane Departure · received Jul 6, 2021 · NHTSA complaint 11423642

2021 Thor Delano Model RW. Consumer stated that while driving the windows vibrate swiftly opens and closes slightly. *LD THE CONSUMER STATED THE DEALER WAS MADE AWARE OF THE FAILURE WHO REPLACED THE WINDOW CRANK MECHANISM. THE FAILURE PERSISTED.

Unknown or Other · received May 27, 2021 · NHTSA complaint 11418720

Other Thor Motor Coach Delano years

← 2020 Delano · 2022 Delano →

YearComplaintsRecalls
2022 Delano11
202121
2020 Delano04

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Frequently asked questions

What are the most common problems with the 2021 Thor Motor Coach Delano?

Owners most often report communication, forward collision avoidance, lane departure problems. The top one, communication, accounts for 1 complaint.

Was there a recall on the 2021 Thor Motor Coach Delano?

Yes, 1 safety recall. Enter your VIN at NHTSA.gov to check whether the repairs were done on your car.

Was the 2021 Thor Motor Coach Delano a good year?

Complaint data can't fully answer that, because counts aren't adjusted for sales. Compared with other Delano model years, the 2021 has too little data to compare. Always get a pre-purchase inspection and check the VIN for open recalls.