2016 Thor Motor Coach Tuscany XTE: common problems
Owners of the 2016 Thor Motor Coach Tuscany XTE filed 2 complaints with NHTSA, most often about structure. The maker issued 2 service bulletins for this year. Details by component below, with sources.
Key figures
- Owner complaints
- 2
- Technical service bulletins (TSB)
- 2
What fails most often
- Structure: 1 complaints (50% of all); manufacturer bulletins for this component: 1.
Components owners complain about
What owners report
Short excerpts of NHTSA complaints in the original wording. These are owner statements not verified by NHTSA; personal data removed.
While traveling the outer skin of a lower compartment door folded off. This occurred in heavy traffic during a vicious windstorm. The repair costs just under $7000. During our first trip after the repair, the skin came off again-this time at a slow speed and with normal weather.
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 19,879 of 36,656 model years in the NHTSA data (among the 46% least complained about).
On average one model year of the Tuscany XTE has 2 complaints (4 years in the data). This year has 2, about average.
What to check before buying
- Structure. Rails, pillars, panel gaps, signs of pulling or welding.
Manufacturer service bulletins
Bulletin titles as filed with NHTSA.
- The overhead cabinets located above the driver and front passenger seats may become loose during travel
This Technical Service Bulletin will be gathering information regarding this possible concern and will provide guidance on how to ensure the overhead cabinets are properly secured in the motorhome.
- This letter stated that there was one (1) Service Notification issued for the month of October, 2017
Other years of this model
Questions and answers
What are the most common problems with the 2016 Thor Motor Coach Tuscany XTE?
Owner complaints to NHTSA most often mention: structure. Total complaints: 2. The most frequent symptoms in complaint texts: windows, sunroof (50%).
How many service bulletins (TSB) were issued for the 2016 Thor Motor Coach Tuscany XTE?
NHTSA lists 2 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 2016 Thor Motor Coach Tuscany XTE 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 2016 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 2026-11-05.