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Thor California Mirage Recalls & Complaints by Model Year

NHTSA lists 2 safety recalls and 1 owner complaint across 10 model years of the Thor California Mirage (1997–2006). The most-complained-about year is 2003.

2
safety recalls, all years
1
owner complaints, all years
2000
year with most recalls
2003
year with most complaints

Pick your Thor California Mirage model year

Model yearRecallsComplaints
2006 Thor California Mirage10
2005 Thor California Mirage10
2004 Thor California Mirage10
2003 Thor California Mirage11
2002 Thor California Mirage20
2001 Thor California Mirage20
2000 Thor California Mirage20
1999 Thor California Mirage10
1998 Thor California Mirage10
1997 Thor California Mirage10

What Thor California Mirage owners complain about

Across all model years, owners have filed 1 complaint with NHTSA. The 2003 model year has the most, with 1.

All Thor California Mirage recalls (2)

Every NHTSA safety campaign that lists a Thor California Mirage, most recent first, with the model years each one covers.

  1. Furnace (equipment)

    NHTSA 06V208000 Reported 64,000 vehicles potentially affected THOR CALIFORNIA INC.

    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.

    Remedy: 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…

    Model years: 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006

  2. Recreational vehicle/trailer (equipment)

    NHTSA 03V448000 Reported 14,522 vehicles potentially affected THOR CALIFORNIA, INC.

    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.

    Remedy: 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…

    Model years: 2000, 2001, 2002

Other Thor California models

Source: NHTSA recall and complaint databases and EPA fuel economy data, October 2026. Complaint counts are owner reports to NHTSA, not verified defects. Recall counts are safety campaigns that list this model year; whether a particular car was already repaired depends on its VIN. How this data is compiled.