2005 THOR CALIFORNIA TAHOE 36WTB Recalls (2)

Campaign:

05V259000 on 06/06/2005

Component:

Power train:axle assembly

Manufactured:

06/30/2003 - 10/29/2004

Affected:

764

Defect:

On certain fifth wheel trailers, under extreme or repeated extreme side-loading of the axles, bending of the spring hangers may occur.

Consequence:

Severe bending of the axle hangers, possibility loss of trailer control while towing, and the possibility of a vehicle crash could occur.

Correction:

Dealers will inspect and repair with the required parts. the recall began on june 10, 2005. owners may contact thor at 888-697-8467.

Notes:

Thor recall no. 150030.customers may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to http://www.safercar.gov.

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Campaign:

05V531000 on 11/17/2005

Component:

Electrical system:fuses and circuit breakers

Manufactured:

01/24/2005 - 09/28/2005

Affected:

387

Defect:

On certain fifth wheel trailers, there is a possibility of overloading the slideout resettable circuit breaker and the slideout control switch.

Consequence:

The slideout control switch may fail under high current loads, and overheat possibly causing a fire.

Correction:

Dealers will replace the slideout control switch and replace the slideout resettable circuit breaker with a slow blow, ceramic cartridge fuse and fuse holder assembly. the recall began on november 22, 2005. owners may contact thor at 888-697-8467.

Notes:

Customers may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to http://www.safercar.gov.

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