2004 Tahoe 36WTB & 2004 Wanderer 367WTB recall: powertrain & transmission
⚠️ What's wrong
On certain fifth wheel trailers, depending upon the manner in which items are stored in the trailer during transit and the corresponding weight distribution, the trailer could begin to sway while being towed.
💥 The risk
This defect could result in a vehicle crash involving both the trailer and the tow vehicle, possibly resulting in serious injury.
🔧 The fix
Thor will notify its customers to arrange to have the trailers transported to thor california's factory for repair. Owner notification august 19, 2003. Owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact thor california at 1-888-697-8467.
Is the fix free? Yes. Safety recall repairs are free at any authorized dealer under federal law, including parts and labor. (Vehicles more than 15 years old when the recall was announced can be excluded, but most manufacturers still fix them.)
- NHTSA campaign
- 03V320000
- Manufacturer
- THOR CALIFORNIA, INC.
- Vehicles affected
- 38
- Component
- POWER TRAIN:AXLE ASSEMBLY
- Owner phone
- 1-888-697-8467
- NHTSA hotline
- 1-888-327-4236
- Owner letters mailed
- Aug 19, 2003
- Built
- Jul 1, 2003 – Aug 22, 2003
- Recall started by
- MFR
- Notes
- Also, customers CAN contact the national highway traffic safety administrationalso, customers CAN contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-DASH-2-DOT (1-888-327-4236).