2004 Thor Chateau recalls and problems
The 2004 Thor Chateau has 2 safety recalls. Recall repairs are free at any Thor dealer.
Recalls may cover only some 2004 Thor Chateau vehicles. Check your VIN at NHTSA ↗ to see open recalls for your exact car.
2004 Thor Chateau recalls
Recall 08V-369: Equipment
Problem: Thor america is recalling 2,700 my 2003-2005 citation, chateau, and corsair travel trailers equipped with a two-door refrigerator manufactured by the dometic corporation. The refrigerator may have a defect in the boiler tube. Pressurized coolant solution could be released into an area where an ignition source (Gas flame) is present.
Risk: If this solution is exposed to an ignition source under certain specific circumstances, it can result in a vehicle fire.
Fix: Thor america is working with dometic to repair these refrigerators (Please see 08e032). Dometic will repair these refrigerators by installing a secondary burn housing, a thermal fuse, and a melt fuse free of charge. Dometic has retained stericycle inc. To manage this campaign. Stericycle will assist the owner in locating dealerships or service centers and will provide assistance with scheduling of appointments. Owners may contact dometic/stericycle at 1-888-446-5157 or thor america at 1-570-837-1663.
Recall 07V-127: Equipment
Problem: Certain fifth wheel and travel trailers equipped with a two-door refrigerator, manufactured by the dometic corporation, may have a defect in the boiler tube. Pressurized coolant solution could be released into an area where an ignition source (Gas flame) is present.
Risk: Release of coolant under certain conditions could ignite and result in a fire.
Fix: Thor america will be working with dometic in order to repair these refrigerators (Please see 06e076). Dometic will repair these refrigerators by installing a secondary burn housing, a thermal fuse, and a melt fuse free of charge. Dometic has retained stericycle inc. To manage this campaign. Stericycle will assist you in locating dealerships or service centers and will provide assistance with scheduling of appointments. Owners may contact dometic/stericycle at 1-888-446-5157 or thor america at 1-570-837-1663.
Other Thor Chateau years
Frequently asked questions
Does the 2004 Thor Chateau have any recalls?
Yes — NHTSA lists 2 recalls for the 2004 Thor Chateau: 08V-369 (equipment), 07V-127 (equipment). Not every vehicle is affected, so check your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.
Are Thor recall repairs free?
Yes. Safety recall repairs are free at authorized Thor dealers, whether you are the first owner or bought the car used.