Campaign 07V-423

On certain motor homes, fifth wheel and travel trailers equipped with a two-door refrigerator manufactured by the dometic corporation, the…

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Defect summary

ON CERTAIN MOTOR HOMES, FIFTH WHEEL AND TRAVEL TRAILERS EQUIPPED WITH A TWO-DOOR REFRIGERATOR MANUFACTURED BY THE DOMETIC CORPORATION, THE REFRIGERATOR MAY HAVE A DEFECT IN THE BOILER TUBE. PRESSURIZED COOLANT SOLUTION COULD BE RELEASED INTO AN AREA WHERE AN IGNITION SOURCE (GAS FLAME) IS PRESENT.

Consequence

RELEASE OF COOLANT UNDER CERTAIN CONDITIONS COULD IGNITE AND RESULT IN A FIRE.

Remedy

MONACO WILL BE WORKING WITH DOMETIC IN ORDER TO REPAIR THESE REFRIGERATORS (PLEASE SEE 06E076). DOMETIC WILL REPAIR THESE REFRIGERATORS BY INSTALLING A SECONDARY BURN HOUSING, A THERMAL FUSE, AND A MELT FUSE FREE OF CHARGE. DOMETIC HAS RETAINED STERICYCLE INC. TO MANAGE THIS CAMPAIGN. STERICYCLE WILL ASSIST THE OWNER IN LOCATING DEALERSHIPS OR SERVICE CENTERS AND WILL PROVIDE ASSISTANCE WITH SCHEDULING OF APPOINTMENTS. OWNERS MAY CONTACT DOMETIC/STERICYCLE AT 1-888-446-5157 OR MONACO AT 1-877-466-6226.

Notes

CUSTOMERS MAY CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S VEHICLE SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-327-4236 (TTY: 1-800-424-9153); OR GO TO HTTP://WWW.SAFERCAR.GOV.

Source: NHTSA ODI recalls file, campaign 07V423000. Text as published by NHTSA.
Vehicles covered

20 product lines are covered

Owner complaints filed with NHTSA about equipment on these vehicles: 4, of which 0 involved a crash, fire, injury or death. Complaints are not verified by NHTSA.

Vehicles covered by campaign 07V-423
MakeModelModel yearsComplaints on this component
Beaver CoachContessa2000 to 20020
Beaver CoachMagnum Monterey20020
Beaver CoachMonterey2000 to 20020
Beaver CoachPatriot1998 to 20020
Beaver CoachPatriot Thunder1999 to 20011
Holiday RamblerAluma Lite19950
Holiday RamblerAluma-Lite19970
Holiday RamblerImperial19950
Monaco CoachSignature20020
Safari CoachCheetah2000 to 20030
Safari CoachContinental1997 to 20000
Safari CoachDesperado1999 to 20010
Safari CoachIvory1997 to 19990
Safari CoachRenegade19980
Safari CoachSafari Class C1997 to 20010
Safari CoachSahara1997 to 20001
Safari CoachSerengeti1997 to 20012
Safari CoachTrek Diesel1997 to 20020
Safari CoachTrek GAS1997 to 20030
Safari CoachZanzibar1999 to 20030
Source: NHTSA ODI recalls and complaints files. Equipment, tire and child-seat campaigns list products, not vehicles.