2015 Thor Motor Coach Hurricane: common problems
Owners of the 2015 Thor Motor Coach Hurricane filed 7 complaints with NHTSA, most often about electrical system and suspension. Details by component below, with sources.
Key figures
- Owner complaints
- 7
What fails most often
- 1 Electrical system 14% of all complaints
- 2 Suspension 14% of all complaints
- 3 Visibility 14% of all complaints
- Electrical system: 1 complaints (14% of all).
- Suspension: 1 complaints (14% of all).
- Visibility: 1 complaints (14% of all).
Symptoms owners describe
How many of the 7 NHTSA complaints mention each symptom (automatic count from complaint text; one complaint can mention several).
Components owners complain about
| Component | Owner complaints | involving a crash | Technical service bulletins (TSB) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Electrical system | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Suspension | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Visibility | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Other | 4 | 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.
Tl* the contact owns a 2015 thor hurricane. While driving 40 mph in the rain with the windshield wipers activated, the passenger side wiper became detached. There were no warning indicators illuminated. The contact stated that the failure was related to an unknown manufacturer safety recall.
Tl* the contact owns a 2015 thor hurricane. The contact stated that there were progressing failures with an electrical current flowing through the motor home. The current impacted the metal components in the vehicle and caused a shock.
Front end clunking on the motorcoach. Ford had to inspect vehicle to find a "loose upper shock bolt".
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 12,539 of 36,659 model years in the NHTSA data (top 34% most complained about).
On average one model year of the Hurricane has 3 complaints (17 years in the data). This year has 7, 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.
- Visibility. Wipers, mirrors, defrosters, cracked glass.
Other years of this model
Questions and answers
What are the most common problems with the 2015 Thor Motor Coach Hurricane?
Owner complaints to NHTSA most often mention: electrical system, suspension, visibility. Total complaints: 7. The most frequent symptoms in complaint texts: A/C or heater (14%), knocking, grinding or other noise (14%), overheating, coolant loss (14%).
How many service bulletins (TSB) were issued for the 2015 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 2015 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.
Other 2015 models
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 2026-11-06.