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Old 12-18-2017, 12:09 AM   #20
Mr Sunshine
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Brand: Thor Motor Coach
Model: 2023 Jayco Precept 31UL
State: Florida
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Originally Posted by bevedfelker View Post
2014 and 2015 had stress crack problems because of the size of the windshield and the asymmetrical nature of the vertical and horizontal curves built into the glass. The windshield had to be installed pretty much perfectly or as the body flexed when on the road, the flexing would apply asymmetrical stresses on the glass. Thor decreased the vertical size of the windshield beginning in the 2016 model year because of the stress crack problem in the 2014 & 2015 models.
Minor point of correction, Ed and MO Mike. The early 2016 Vegas and Axis also had the taller windshield. Ours was one of those, and our windshield cracked and was replaced under warranty. Haven't heard of anyone having a stress crack on the shorter windshield.
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