Safety Recall NHTSA · 05V259000 Reported June 2, 2005

Axle spring hanger enhancement

Thor California, Inc. · Power Train · 764 vehicles potentially affected

NHTSA ID
05V259000
Manufacturer Campaign
150030
Component
Power Train
Vehicles Affected
764
Recall Type
Vehicle
Report Received
June 2, 2005

Defect Summary

On certain fifth wheel trailers, under extreme or repeated extreme side-loading of the axles, bending of the spring hangers may occur.

Safety Consequence

Severe bending of the axle hangers, possibility loss of trailer control while towing, and the possibility of a vehicle crash could occur.

Corrective Action

Dealers will inspect and repair with the required parts. the recall began on june 10, 2005. owners may contact thor at 888-697-8467.

What you should do

  1. Look up your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls to confirm this recall applies to your vehicle.
  2. Contact an authorized Thor California, Inc. dealer and reference recall ID 05V259000 or campaign 150030.
  3. Schedule the free repair. By federal law, the manufacturer must remedy the defect at no cost.
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FAQ: Recall 05V259000

Your rights, the repair process, and what each field on this page means.

What is recall 05V259000?

NHTSA recall 05V259000 was issued by Thor California, Inc. on June 2, 2005. It addresses: Axle spring hanger enhancement. The recall affects approximately 764 vehicles, with the defect involving the Power Train component.

How do I get this recall repaired?

Contact any authorized Thor California, Inc. dealer and reference NHTSA recall ID 05V259000 or the manufacturer campaign number 150030. Under federal law, the repair is completely free regardless of vehicle age or owner history.

Is my vehicle included in this recall?

The only way to confirm is to look up your 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. NHTSA's tool will tell you if VIN-by-VIN this exact recall applies.

How long do I have to get a recall repair done?

There is no expiration on most federal safety recalls. Even if your vehicle is years old and you bought it used, the manufacturer is required to perform the repair at no cost.

Where does the data on this page come from?

All information on this page is sourced directly from the U.S. Department of Transportation public dataset for NHTSA recalls. Last refreshed: 2026-05-22. For the most current official notice, visit nhtsa.gov/recalls.