Thor California Mirage 2000
Model Mirage made in 2000 by Thor California got 2 recalls. There was one recall concerning equipment .
Model 2000
Recalls
Campaign | Manufacturer | Manufacturing date | Type | # of units affected | Date Owner notified Mfg | Recall Initiated by | Manufacturers of recalled vehicles/products | Report Recieved Date | Record Creation Date | Regulation Part Number | FMVSS Number | |||||
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EQUIPMENT - RECREATIONAL VEHICLE | ||||||||||||||||
03V448000 | THOR CALIFORNIA, INC. | from 05/01/2000 to 05/31/2002 | V (Vehicle) | 14522 | ODI | THOR CALIFORNIA INC. | 11/04/2003 | 11/05/2003 | ||||||||
Defect Summary | On certain travel trailers equipped with samsung microwave ovens, these ovens were produced with a defective panel. an electrical short can occur between circuit patterns on the membrane panel, especially overlapped by a jumper or jump wire. this may cause the oven to activate without pressing any key pads. | |||||||||||||||
Consequence Summary | An electrical short can occur causing the oven to activate without pressing any key pads. this could result in excessive heat, smoke, or possibly a fire. | |||||||||||||||
Corrective Summary | Samsung will notify customers and repair the panel free of charge. in the meantime, consumers should unplug their microwave, if possible. if the consumer is unable to unplug the microwave, they should leave the door ajar until the panel is replaced. consumers should never use the microwave oven for storage or leave any towels, paper, cloth or other products in the microwave after use. 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 samsung at 800-932-3837 or thor california at 1-909-697-4190. | |||||||||||||||
Notes | Customers can also contact the national highway traffic safety administration | |||||||||||||||
EQUIPMENT - RECREATIONAL VEHICLE - LPG FURNACE | ||||||||||||||||
06V208000 | THOR CALIFORNIA INC. | from 02/01/1996 to 02/10/2006 | V (Vehicle) | 64000 | 06/15/2006 | MFR | THOR CALIFORNIA INC. | 06/13/2006 | 06/13/2006 | |||||||
Defect Summary | 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 Summary | Fumes could enter into the trailer and could result in serious injury or death. | |||||||||||||||
Corrective Summary | 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. | |||||||||||||||
Notes | Thor california recall no. 615001.customers may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration |