THOR INDUSTRIES: Safety Recalls in 2012
Updated on March 19, 2026.
There were 6 safety recalls made by THOR INDUSTRIES in 2012. See the details of the recalls below.
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Data Source: NHTSA.
September 25, 2012
(Campaign #: NR (Not Reported))
TURBOCHARGER/COMPRESSOR WHEEL FAILURE
Eldorado National-California (Eldorado) is recalling certain model year 2006-2008 vehicles equipped with John Deere Compressed Natural Gas (CNG) turbocharged engines. The turbine or compressor wheel may fail, resulting in subsequent damage to the engine and/or an oil leak.
NHTSA ID: 12V469000
Component: ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
# of Units Affected: 102
Consequence Summary:
Failure of the turbine or compressor wheel may result in smoke, fire, and stalling, increasing the risk of a crash.
Corrective Action:
Eldorado will notify owners and dealers. The recall began on October 16, 2013. Owners may contact Eldorado National at 905-591-9557 or Thor Industries at 937-596-7965.
Park Outside Advisory: No
Do not Drive Advisory: No
August 28, 2012
(Campaign #: NR (Not Reported))
Mounting Bolts
SJC Industries (SJC) is recalling certain model year 2012 McCoy-Miller and Marque ambulance vehicles, manufactured from November 1, 2011, through August 9, 2012. The ambulance box mounting bolts were not properly torqued to specification. As such, the mounting bolts could become loose and fall off the vehicle.
NHTSA ID: 12V416000
Component:
# of Units Affected: 82
Consequence Summary:
Without correctly tightened mounting bolts, the ambulance compartment box can detach from the vehicle chassis, which in the event of a crash, may result in the passengers having an increased risk of injury.
Corrective Action:
SJC will notify owners, and dealers will inspect and tighten the mounting bolts free of charge. The safety recall began on September 6, 2012. Owners may contact Thor Industries at 1-937-596-6849, ext 7363 or SJC Industries at 1-574- 970-6300.
Park Outside Advisory: No
Do not Drive Advisory: No
July 30, 2012
(Campaign #: NR (Not Reported))
Capacity Labels/FMVSS 120
Crossroads is recalling certain model year 2013 Crossroads Cruiser recreational trailers, manufactured from April 19, 2012, through July 17, 2012. These vehicles were manufactured with incorrect information on the Federal Identification Tag, Tire and Loading Information Label and the Recreational Vehicle Cargo Carrying Capacity Label. Thus, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard No. 120, "Tire Selection and Rims for Motor Vehicles Other Than Passenger Cars."
NHTSA ID: 12V364000
Component: EQUIPMENT
# of Units Affected: 4
Consequence Summary:
An inaccurate label could lead to improper vehicle loading specifications which could lead to a tire failure which may result in personal injury or property damage.
Corrective Action:
Crossroads will notify owners and provide corrected labels. Owners may contact Thor industries at 1-937-596-7965 or Crossroads at 1-260-593-2866.
Park Outside Advisory: No
Do not Drive Advisory: No
July 25, 2012
(Campaign #: NR (Not Reported))
WHEELCHAIR LIFT/OUTER ROLL STOP LATCHING MECHANISM
Eldorado National - Kansas (Eldorado) is recalling certain model year 2007 through 2011 Aerotech, Aerolite, Aero Elite, and Transtech buses equipped with Braun Century-2 and Vista-2 wheelchair lifts. Over time, and with frequent use, the roll stop latches on the outer barrier may become bent or misaligned.
NHTSA ID: 12V356000
Component:
# of Units Affected: 2,215
Consequence Summary:
A wheelchair occupant may defeat or ride over the insufficiently latched roll stop. If this occurs when the lift platform is in an elevated position, the wheelchair's occupant could fall and sustain injury.
Corrective Action:
Eldorado will notify owners, and dealers will repair vehicles free of charge. The safety recall began on September 14, 2012. Owners may contact Eldorado at 1-800-955-9086 ot Braun at 1-800-488-0359.
Park Outside Advisory: No
Do not Drive Advisory: No
July 25, 2012
(Campaign #: NR (Not Reported))
Atwood Furnaces/Gas Control Valve
Dutchmen is recalling certain model year 2010 through 2013 Breckenridge brand travel trailers manufactured from May 26, 2009, through May 2, 2012, and equipped with Atwood Mobile Products (Atwood) furnaces. The furnaces were produced with a defective gas control valve which can stick in the open position.
NHTSA ID: 12V382000
Component:
# of Units Affected: 1,017
Consequence Summary:
If the gas valve sticks in the open position, gas could leak out and, in the presence of an ignition source, result in a fire.
Corrective Action:
Dutchmen will notify owners, and dealers will repair the furnaces, free of charge. The safety recall began on August 17, 2012. Owners may contact Breckenridge Warranty Service Department at 1-800-223-2376.
Park Outside Advisory: No
Do not Drive Advisory: No
July 24, 2012
(Campaign #: NR (Not Reported))
Atwood Furnaces/Gas Control Valve
Crossroads is recalling certain model year 2010 and 2011 Hampton travel trailers manufactured from June 11, 2009, through November 2, 2010, equipped with Atwood Mobile Products (Atwood) furnaces. The furnaces were produced with a defective gas control valve which can stick in the open position.
NHTSA ID: 12V350000
Component:
# of Units Affected: 223
Consequence Summary:
If the gas valve sticks in the open position, gas could leak out and, in the presence of an ignition source, result in a fire.
Corrective Action:
Crossroads will notify owners, and dealers will repair the furnaces, free of charge. The safety recall began on August 17, 2012. Owners may contact Crossroads Warranty Service Department at 1-855-226-7496.
Park Outside Advisory: No
Do not Drive Advisory: No