1997 Thor Pinnacle Recalls

No recalls on record Updated July 2026

No NHTSA recalls on record for the 1997 Thor Pinnacle. That means NHTSA has no open safety campaign for this vehicle — it does not guarantee the absence of problems. Owners have filed 4 complaints with NHTSA, most often about the power train. Last updated July 5, 2026.

Complaints by component

POWER TRAIN:AXLE ASSEMBLY:AXLE SHAFT:SEAL
2
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:MANIFOLD/HEADER/MUFFLER/TAIL PIPE
1
EQUIPMENT:RECREATIONAL VEHICLE/TRAILER
1
Total complaints4

What owners report

Verbatim reports filed with NHTSA, lightly edited for readability and with personal information removed.

“Exhaust manifold failed on two occasions. Mjs”

ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:MANIFOLD/HEADER/MUFFLER/TAIL PIPE · reported 1997-07-01

“Transmission seal failed causing oil leakage. Mjs”

POWER TRAIN:AXLE ASSEMBLY:AXLE SHAFT:SEAL · reported 1997-07-01

“Transmission seal failed causing oil leakage. Mjs”

POWER TRAIN:AXLE ASSEMBLY:AXLE SHAFT:SEAL · reported 1997-07-01

“When the pilot is lid in this motor home on the stove it is difficult to turn off due to a gas leak, consumer has to remove the top and let it cool off, and then turn to the off position. Dealer has not been contacted. *ak”

EQUIPMENT:RECREATIONAL VEHICLE/TRAILER
Sources & methodology

Recall, complaint, and investigation records from official NHTSA datasets (FLAT_RCL, FLAT_CMPL, FLAT_INV), synced weekly. Counts reflect NHTSA records for the 1997 Thor Pinnacle as of July 5, 2026. Complaint narratives are consumer-submitted and unverified. This page contains ads and affiliate links. Full methodology.