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πŸ’₯ Crash riskNHTSA 04V242πŸ“… Jun 15, 2004

2004 Thor California Jazz Frenzy & 2004 Thor California Tahoe Fury + 1 more recall: body & structure

⚠️ What's wrong

On certain travel trailers, improper weight distribution may occur when the back of the travel trailer is loaded with cargo.

πŸ’₯ The risk

Under certain load conditions, the improper weight distribution may cause handling problems, including but not limited to, potential swaying of the trailer while being towed on the road. This could ultimately result in an crash involving the travel trailer and the tow vehicle.

πŸ”§ The fix

Dealers will add the necessary weight at the trailer's a-frame. Owners should contact thor california at 1-888-697-8467. This recall was superseded by 06V-466.

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
04V242000
Manufacturer
THOR CALIFORNIA INC.
Vehicles affected
48
Component
STRUCTURE
Owner phone
1-888-697-8467
NHTSA hotline
1-888-327-4236
Built
Jan 9, 2004 – Mar 24, 2004
Recall started by
MFR
Notes
Customers CAN also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-DASH-2-DOT (1-888-327-4236).

Vehicles in this recall

Is your car affected? Recalls apply to specific VINs. Check my VIN

FAQ

Is the 04V242 recall repair 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.)

Which vehicles are included in recall 04V242?

2004 Thor California Jazz Frenzy & 2004 Thor California Tahoe Fury + 1 more. 48 vehicles may be affected. Check your exact car with its 17-character VIN.

What should I do?

Check your VIN, then call any authorized Thor California dealer to book the free repair or call the manufacturer at 1-888-697-8467.