2006 Thor California Tahoe Recalls, Complaints & Specs
2 safety recalls list the 2006 Thor California Tahoe, and owners have filed 8 complaints with NHTSA. Check your own VIN below.
2 safety recalls for the 2006 Thor California Tahoe
Most recent first. Recall repairs are free at any authorised dealer. Click a recall for the full defect, consequence and remedy text.
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Latch (latches/locks/linkages)
On certain trailers, the lock of the side ramp door may not be properly latched by the consumer, could fail to lock properly, or the attaching hardware could come loose.
Remedy: Dealers will modify the set screw and install a secondary latch mechanism free of charge. The recall began on july 23, 2007. Owners should contact thor california at 888-697-8467.
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Furnace (equipment)
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…
8 owner complaints filed with NHTSA
Owners of the 2006 Thor California Tahoe have filed 8 complaints with NHTSA. The average mileage at failure in those reports is 400 miles. Complaints peaked in 2006 with 4 filed that year.
Most-reported components
What owners are reporting
“Tl*the contact owns a 2006 thor california tahoe. The contact received recall notice number 07v282000 (latches/locks/linkages:doors:latch). Prior to receiving the notice, the failure had already occur”
Owner complaint to NHTSA, July 30, 2007 · Latches/locks/linkages
“Front cap delamination on fifth wheel. *ak”
Owner complaint to NHTSA, March 26, 2007 · Structure
Compare Thor California Tahoe model years
Recall and complaint counts for every Thor California Tahoe model year in NHTSA's database.
Checking a specific 2006 Thor California Tahoe
How do I know if my 2006 Thor California Tahoe has an open recall?
Enter your 17-character VIN above. The VIN is on the driver's side dashboard (visible through the windshield), the driver's door jamb sticker, and your registration or insurance card. The check runs against NHTSA's live database and tells you which campaigns list your vehicle. 2 campaigns currently list the 2006 Thor California Tahoe; your car may already have been repaired under some of them.
Is the recall repair free?
Yes. Under federal law, manufacturers must fix safety recalls at no charge for vehicles up to 15 years old from the date of sale to the first owner. Contact any authorised Thor California dealer with your VIN and the NHTSA campaign number (for example 06V208000).
What is the difference between a recall and a complaint?
A recall is a safety campaign filed by the manufacturer or ordered by NHTSA, with a defined defect and remedy. A complaint is a report an owner sent to NHTSA; it is not verified, but patterns of complaints are what trigger NHTSA investigations and, eventually, recalls.
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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.