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Thor California Wanderer Vortex recalls

There are 3 safety recalls on record for the Thor California Wanderer Vortex, covering 355 vehicles in total across all the models in each campaign. Newest first.

Thor California Wanderer Vortex recalls by model year

2004 3

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StructureReported May 25, 2004 · 83 vehicles affected
What is wrong
On certain 'toy box' travel trailers, improper weight distribution may occur when the back of the travel trailer is loaded with cargo.
Risk
Under certain load conditions, the improper weight distribution may cause handling problems with the travel trailer, including but not limited to, potential swaying of the trailer while being towed on the road, which could ultimately result in a crash involving the travel trailer and the tow vehicle.
Remedy
Dealers will add the necessary weight at the trailer's a-frame, change the trailers a-frame to a thicker steel, and change the trailer's coupler and safety chains to a higher weight rating. The recall is expected to begin during january or february 2005. Owners should contact thor california at 1‑888‑697‑8467.

Recall number 04V243000 · Recall details

StructureReported May 25, 2004 · 48 vehicles affected
What is wrong
On certain travel trailers, improper weight distribution may occur when the back of the travel trailer is loaded with cargo.
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.
Remedy
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 This recall was superseded by 06v‑466.

Recall number 04V242000 · Recall details

StructureReported May 25, 2004 · 224 vehicles affected
What is wrong
On certain travel trailers, improper weight distribution may occur when the back of the travel trailer is loaded with cargo.
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.
Remedy
Dealers will add reinforcing steel to the a-frame, install a new coupler with higher weight capacity, and higher capacity safety chains. Owners should contact thor california at 1‑888‑697‑8467.

Recall number 04V241000 · Recall details

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How many recalls does the Thor California Wanderer Vortex have?

3, covering structure.

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