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2001 Thor California Wanderer Wagon Recalls & Complaints

The 2001 Thor California Wanderer Wagon has 1 NHTSA recall campaign and 1 owner complaint on file as of November 3, 2026. Recall repairs are usually free at an authorized Thor California dealer.

NHTSA recall and complaint data for the 2001 Thor California Wanderer Wagon. Recall data is refreshed daily from NHTSA.

2001 Thor California Wanderer Wagon owner complaints

Owners have filed 1 complaint with NHTSA about the 2001 Thor California Wanderer Wagon, describing incidents dated February 13, 2005.

Most-cited components

  • Tires 1 complaint

Newest complaints

  • ODI #10111424 · Filed

    WHILE DRIVING 70 MPH CONSUMER HEARD A FLAPPING SOUND COMING FROM THE TRAVEL TRAILER. CONSUMER PULLED THE TRAVEL TRAILER OVER AND NOTICED THE TREADS ON THE TIRE WERE SEPARATING. *AK...*AK

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THOR/FUEL TANK LEAKS

NHTSA #02V163000 · Fuel System, Gasoline — Storage — Tank Assembly · NHTSA notice

Reported July 15, 2002 · THOR CALIFORNIA, INC.

Potentially affected: 1,950 vehicles

Owners notified September 25, 2002 · Vehicles built July 1, 2000 – March 31, 2002 (per NHTSA)

Defect description

ON CERTAIN TRAVEL TRAILERS AND FIFTH WHEEL TRAILERS EQUIPPED WITH AERO FUEL TANKS, FUEL CAN LEAK FROM THE FUEL TANK WHEN THE AMBIENT TEMPERATURE SURROUNDING THE FUEL TANK INCREASES. IN ADDITION, WHEN THE AMBIENT TEMPERATURE SURROUNDING THE FUEL TANK INCREASES, A POTENTIAL PRESSURE BUILD-UP IN THE FUEL TANK MAY ARISE AS A RESULT OF THE ROLLOVER VALVE UTILIZED ON THE FUEL TANK NOT PROPERLY VENTING THE PRESSURE.

Safety consequence

IN THE EVENT THAT THIS PRESSURE BUILD-UP OCCURS, FUEL CAN SPRAY OUT ONTO AN INDIVIDUAL WHO IS OPENING THE GAS CAP TO THE TRAILER.

Manufacturer remedy

DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE EXISTING ROLLOVER VALVE ON THE FUEL TANK. OWNER NOTIFICATION BEGAN SEPTEMBER 25, 2002. 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 AT 1-888-697-8467, EXT. 215, OR AERO TANK AT 1-800-783-4826 (LYNDA).

Notes

ALSO, CUSTOMERS CAN CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S AUTO SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-DASH-2-DOT (1-888-327-4236).

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