2007 Thor Motor Coach Hurricane: common problems
Owners of the 2007 Thor Motor Coach Hurricane filed 3 complaints with NHTSA, most often about electrical system and suspension. Details by component below, with sources.
Key figures
- Owner complaints
- 3
What fails most often
- 1 Electrical system 100% of all complaints
- 2 Suspension 33% of all complaints
- Electrical system: 3 complaints (100% of all).
- Suspension: 1 complaints (33% of all).
Components owners complain about
| Component | Owner complaints | involving a crash | Technical service bulletins (TSB) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Electrical system | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Suspension | 1 | 0 | 0 |
What owners report
Short excerpts of NHTSA complaints in the original wording. These are owner statements not verified by NHTSA; personal data removed.
Woke up to alarm and coach filled with smoke and smelled like burned wires, inspection of transfer swithch inside of box was melted and cover was charred, not sure of damage until dealer replaces the transfer switch and inspects all 110 electrical componets.
2007 thor hurricane. Consumer writes in regards to faulty wiring repairs prior to the recall notice. The consumer stated the motor home lost all power for a short time, but then resumed.
2007 tmc hurricane. Consumer writes in regards to battery failure recall notice and consumer seeks reimbursement for repairs. The manufacturer refused to reimburse the consumer for the repair work. Also, the sway bar mount bushings were worn.
When owners complained
NHTSA complaints by filing year. The peak shows at what age the problems show up most.
Comparison
By complaint count this model year ranks 17,150 of 36,656 model years in the NHTSA data (top 47% most complained about).
On average one model year of the Hurricane has 3 complaints (17 years in the data). This year has 3, above average.
What to check before buying
- Electrical system. Scan all modules, test the battery and alternator, inspect connectors near the impact zone.
- Suspension. Wheel alignment, control arms, subframe, even tire wear.
Other years of this model
Questions and answers
What are the most common problems with the 2007 Thor Motor Coach Hurricane?
Owner complaints to NHTSA most often mention: electrical system, suspension. Total complaints: 3. The most frequent symptoms in complaint texts: smoke, burning smell, fire (33%).
How many service bulletins (TSB) were issued for the 2007 Thor Motor Coach Hurricane?
NHTSA lists 0 manufacturer service bulletins for this year. A bulletin tells dealers how to diagnose or fix a known issue; it is not a recall.
Should I buy a 2007 Thor Motor Coach Hurricane from a US auction?
Owner complaints describe defects, not crash damage. Before bidding, check the components listed above and review the lot photos: VinWind builds a report of visible and hidden damage by VIN.
Read also
Sources: public NHTSA data (USA): service bulletins and owner complaints; YouTube: links to videos credited to their authors. Complaints are owner statements not verified by NHTSA, and describe defects rather than crash damage. Data updated 2026-11-05.