2 recalls found. |
DEFECT #1 - ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:FUSES AND CIRCUIT BREAKERS
Posted on: 2005-11-18
Description
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.
Corrective Action
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.
DEFECT #2 - POWER TRAIN:AXLE ASSEMBLY
Posted on: 2005-06-07
Description
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.
Corrective Action
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.