NHTSA recall 04V241000
Structure
Thor California Jazz Frenzy and 2 more
Reported May 25, 2004224 vehicles affectedTHOR CALIFORNIA INC.Built Apr 18, 2003 – Dec 18, 2003
The defect
On certain travel trailers, improper weight distribution may occur when the back of the travel trailer IS loaded with cargo.
The 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.
The 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.