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1997 Thor California Wanderer problems

Its complaint count is close to a typical Wanderer model year.

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Owner complaints
1
Recalls
1

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Equipment: recreational vehicle/trailer: lpg systems: furnaceReported June 13, 2006 · 64,000 vehicles affected
What is wrong
On certain travel and fifth wheel trailers equipped with suburban and atwood furnaces, the furnace exhaust vent was improperly installed. The furnace exhaust vent will allow leakage of fumes which contain combustion products, including a high concentration of potentially lethal carbon monoxide gas.
Risk
Fumes could enter into the trailer and could result in serious injury or death.
Remedy
Owners will receive instructions on inspecting the furnace vent. If an owner believes the vent is installed incorrectly, is not sure how to inspect the furnace exhaust vent, or needs assistance in getting the furnace exhaust vent installation inspected and corrected, owners should contact thor immediately at 1‑877‑870‑2638 or via the internet at http://www.thorca.com. The recall began on june 15, 2006.

Recall number 06V208000 · Recall details

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What 1997 Thor California Wanderer owners say

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Filed Jun 20, 2007 · TX

Tl*the contact owns a 1997 thor california wanderer. The contact received recall notice # 06v208000 (equipment: recreational vehicle:lpg furnace). The contact called the manufacturer and they stated that they would call him back. The manufacturer has not called back. The recall requires the contact to inspect the trailer for the recalled component, however he does not understand what he is looking for on the vehicle. The engine size, # of cylinders, transmission type, braking system, cruise control, mileage, fuel type, powertrain, or fuel system were unavailable.

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Owners have filed 1 complaint about the 1997 Thor California Wanderer, close to a typical Wanderer model year.

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