2005 Thor California Tahoe 36WTB: recalls and complaints
NHTSA lists 2 recall campaigns for the 2005 Thor California Tahoe 36WTB. The newest campaign is 05V531000. NHTSA received the report on 18 Nov 2005. The NHTSA record gives the component Electrical System / Wiring / Fuses and Circuit Breakers. NHTSA has 6 complaints 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, 05V531000, in the NHTSA record
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.
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. 1,151 units in total.
05V531000Received . 387 units.
Electrical System / Wiring / Fuses and Circuit Breakers
- Defect, in the NHTSA record
On certain fifth wheel trailers, there is a possibility of overloading the slideout resettable circuit breaker and the slideout control switch.
- Consequence, in the NHTSA record
The slideout control switch may fail under high current loads, and overheat possibly causing a fire.
- Remedy, in the NHTSA record
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.
Report filed by THOR CALIFORNIA INC.. Owner notification date in the NHTSA record: .
05V259000Received . 764 units.
Power Train / Axle Assembly
- Defect, in the NHTSA record
On certain fifth wheel trailers, under extreme or repeated extreme side-loading of the axles, bending of the spring hangers may occur.
- Consequence, in the NHTSA record
Severe bending of the axle hangers, possibility loss of trailer control while towing, and the possibility of a vehicle crash could occur.
- Remedy, in the NHTSA record
Dealers will inspect and repair with the required parts. The recall began on june 10, 2005. Owners may contact thor at 888-697-8467.
Report filed by THOR CALIFORNIA INC.. Manufacturer campaign number 150030. Owner notification date in the NHTSA record: .
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Complaints by component
6 complaints, 8 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.
| Component | Mentions |
|---|---|
| Structure | 2 |
| Suspension | 2 |
| Tires | 2 |
| Electrical System | 1 |
| Unknown or Other | 1 |
- Complaints that report a crash
- 2
- Complaints that report a fire
- 0
- Injuries in the complaints
- 1
- Deaths in the complaints
- 0
- Date of the newest complaint
- 21 Dec 2015
These figures are the entries of the persons who sent the complaints.
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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.
- 20041
- 20052
A year without a link has fewer than 2 campaigns and fewer than 25 complaints. It has no page.
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Official channels
- NHTSA VIN lookupNHTSA shows the unrepaired recalls of one vehicle from its VIN or its license plate.
- NHTSA: report a safety problemThe NHTSA form for a complaint about a vehicle, a tire, a child seat or equipment.
- NHTSA page of the 2005 Thor California Tahoe 36WTBThe recalls, the complaints and the investigations that NHTSA shows for this model year.
Cite this page
Recall Register. 2005 Thor California Tahoe 36WTB: recalls and complaints. https://recallregister.com/vehicle/thor-california/tahoe-36wtb/2005/. 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 2005 Thor California Tahoe 36WTB?
- 1,151 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 Tahoe 36WTB have for all model years?
- NHTSA lists 2 recall campaigns for the Thor California Tahoe 36WTB, model years 2004 to 2005. 2 of them name the 2005 model year.
- Which component do the complaints about the 2005 Thor California Tahoe 36WTB name most often?
- Structure: 2 of 8 component mentions.
- Is an NHTSA investigation of the 2005 Thor California Tahoe 36WTB open?
- The NHTSA investigation file has no investigation that names this model year.