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Thor Motor Coach Chateau — Years to Avoid

Reliability breakdown of every Thor Motor Coach Chateau model year. Based on NHTSA owner complaints, federal recalls, and safety investigations.

Model Years
24
Years to Avoid
2020, 2018
Best Years
2024, 2009, 2008, 2007, 2006, 2005, 2004, 2003

How we calculate this

Each year receives a composite risk score based on NHTSA owner complaints, federal recalls, safety investigations, and technical service bulletins. Years scoring more than 2x the model's average are flagged as “years to avoid.” Years in the lowest risk bracket are marked as “best years.” All data is sourced from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA).

Which Thor Motor Coach Chateau Years Should You Avoid?

Based on federal safety data, the 2020, 2018 Thor Motor Coach Chateau are the most problematic years, with significantly higher rates of owner complaints, recalls, and safety investigations compared to other model years.

If you're shopping for a used Thor Motor Coach Chateau, consider the 2024, 2009, 2008, 2007, 2006, 2005, 2004, 2003 model years — these have the fewest reported issues relative to other years.

24 model years analyzed