Thor California, Inc. | NHTSA Recall #03V320000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 03V320000 by Thor California, Inc.. Includes 38 affected units, THOR/FIFTH WHEEL TRAILERS/TRAILER SWAY, component: POWER TRAIN, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Defect Summary

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.

Corrective Action

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.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 03V320000

Manufacturer: Thor California, Inc.

Report Received Date: 2003-08-22T00:00:00

Subject: Thor/fifth wheel trailers/trailer sway

Component: Power Train

Potentially Affected Units: 38

Details

MFR Campaign Number: NR (Not Reported)

Recall Type: Vehicle

Defect Summary: 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.

Consequence Summary: This defect could result in a vehicle crash involving both the trailer and the tow vehicle, possibly resulting in serious injury.

Corrective Action: 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.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No

Do Not Drive: No

Completion Rate: N/A

Metadata

SID: row-7wgs-v4nc-26er

NHTSA ID: 03V320000

Position: N/A

Created At: 1742808662

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Updated At: 1742808662

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