Recall Register

2003 Thor California Jazz: recalls and complaints

NHTSA lists 2 recall campaigns for the 2003 Thor California Jazz. The newest campaign is 06V208000. NHTSA received the report on 13 Jun 2006. The NHTSA record gives the component Equipment / Recreational Vehicle/Trailer / LPG Systems / Furnace. NHTSA has 1 complaint on file for this model year.

The NHTSA recall file shows no do-not-drive advisory and no park-outside advisory on these campaigns.

This page cannot show if a recall applies to one vehicle. The NHTSA VIN lookup shows the unrepaired recalls of one vehicle.

Remedy of the newest campaign, 06V208000, in the NHTSA record

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.

Complaint information entered into NHTSA’s Office of Defects Investigation vehicle owner's complaint database is used with other data sources to identify safety issues that warrant investigation and to determine if a safety-related defect trend exists.

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Recall campaigns

2 campaigns, newest first. 64,073 units in total.

  1. 06V208000Received . 64,000 units.

    Equipment / Recreational Vehicle/Trailer / LPG Systems / Furnace

    Defect, in the NHTSA record
    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.
    Consequence, in the NHTSA record
    Fumes could enter into the trailer and could result in serious injury or death.
    Remedy, in the NHTSA record
    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.

    Report filed by THOR CALIFORNIA INC.. Manufacturer campaign number 615001. Owner notification date in the NHTSA record: .

  2. 03V178000Received . 73 units.

    Engine and Engine Cooling / Exhaust System / Manifold/Header/Muffler/Tail Pipe

    Defect, in the NHTSA record
    On certain fifth wheel and travel trailers, the tailpipe used to release the exhaust from the generator was not long enough to reach the side of the trailer. Thor modified the tailpipe by placing an extension on the tailpipe. As a result, the generator's exhaust may be released under the trailer at the point of the modification.
    Consequence, in the NHTSA record
    The tailpipe exhaust needs to be released away from the underside of the trailer.
    Remedy, in the NHTSA record
    Dealers will replace the existing tailpipe. Owner notification began may 13, 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, extension 215.

    Report filed by THOR CALIFORNIA, INC..

The campaign number opens the NHTSA record. Each quotation is the text of the NHTSA recall file.

Recall campaign: One recall in the NHTSA recall file, with one campaign number. A campaign can name many makes, models and model years.

Units: The number of vehicles or products that a recall can include. The manufacturer or the firm reports the number to the agency.

Complaints by component

1 complaint, 1 component mentions.

A complaint can name more than one component. Each component that a complaint names is one component mention. This model year has fewer than 50 component mentions, so the table shows the number of mentions only.

2003 Thor California Jazz: component mentions in complaints
ComponentMentions
Tires1
Complaints that report a crash
0
Complaints that report a fire
0
Injuries in the complaints
0
Deaths in the complaints
0
Date of the newest complaint
15 Jun 2005

These figures are the entries of the persons who sent the complaints.

Complaint: A report about a possible safety problem that a person sends to NHTSA. This site shows the number of complaints and not their text.

Complaints about the 2003 Thor California Jazz, by the year NHTSA received them. The largest year is 2005, with 1 complaint.

Investigations

The NHTSA investigation file has no investigation that names this model year.

Investigation: A study of a possible safety defect by the NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation. An investigation with no closing date in the NHTSA file is open.

Other model years

The number under each year is the number of recall campaigns.

  1. 19971
  2. 19981
  3. 19991
  4. 20002
  5. 20012
  6. 20022
  7. 20032
  8. 20042
  9. 20053
  10. 20062
  11. 20071
  12. 20080

A year without a link has fewer than 2 campaigns and fewer than 25 complaints. It has no page.

Official channels

Cite this page

Recall Register. 2003 Thor California Jazz: recalls and complaints. https://recallregister.com/vehicle/thor-california/jazz/2003/. Source: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation, recall, complaint and investigation files. Data through .

Sources

Source
NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation
Licence
US government work, public domain
Recall file through
30 Sep 2026
Complaint file through
30 Sep 2026
First complaint in the file
1 Jan 1995
Manufacturer in the recall file
THOR CALIFORNIA INC.

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Questions

How many units are in the recall campaigns for the 2003 Thor California Jazz?
64,073 units in 2 campaigns. A campaign can name other models and model years, and its units include them.
How many recall campaigns does the Thor California Jazz have for all model years?
NHTSA lists 5 recall campaigns for the Thor California Jazz, model years 1997 to 2008. 2 of them name the 2003 model year.
Which component do the complaints about the 2003 Thor California Jazz name most often?
Tires: 1 of 1 component mention.
Is an NHTSA investigation of the 2003 Thor California Jazz open?
The NHTSA investigation file has no investigation that names this model year.