Recall 07V-281: 2005–2007 Thor California Jazz

The problem

On certain travel trailers, under certain load and speed conditions, excessive vehicle sway could develop leading to a loss of vehicle control.

The risk

This loss of control could lead to a vehicle crash resulting in personal injury or death.

The fix

Dealers will install weight compensating steel to the trailer a-frame and reinforce the axle hangers if necessary. The trailer weight certification labels will be replaced with new weight certification labels. Owners will also receive a guide to trailer loading and weighing to help them properly load and weighh the trailer. The recall began on july 17, 2007. Owners may contact thor california at 1-888-697-8467.

Notes

Thor recall no. 150006.customers may 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.

Recall details

Vehicles in this recall

Not every vehicle of these model years is included. Enter your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls ↗ or ask a dealer.

Frequently asked questions

What is recall 07V-281?

On certain travel trailers, under certain load and speed conditions, excessive vehicle sway could develop leading to a loss of vehicle control.

How is recall 07V-281 fixed?

Dealers will install weight compensating steel to the trailer a-frame and reinforce the axle hangers if necessary. The trailer weight certification labels will be replaced with new weight certification labels. Owners will also receive a guide to trailer loading and weighing to help them properly load and weighh the trailer. The recall began on july 17, 2007. Owners may contact thor california at 1-888-697-8467.

Is the recall repair free?

Yes. Safety recall repairs are free at authorized dealers. Check whether your vehicle is included with its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.