Friday, April 25, 2008

 

RECALL: NATIONAL RV (DOMETIC REFRIGERATORS)

Make / Models : Model/Build Years:
NATIONAL RV / BLAZE'N 2003
NATIONAL RV / CARIBBEAN 2000-2001
NATIONAL RV / DOLPHIN 1997-2003
NATIONAL RV / DOLPHIN LX 2002-2003
NATIONAL RV / ISLANDER 2001-2003
NATIONAL RV / MARLIN 2001-2002
NATIONAL RV / MYSTIQUE 2002
NATIONAL RV / PALISADES 2002-2003
NATIONAL RV / PALISADES FW 2000-2003
NATIONAL RV / RAGE'N 2001-2003
NATIONAL RV / SEA BREEZE 1997-2003
NATIONAL RV / SEA BREEZE FW 1997-2003
NATIONAL RV / SEA BREEZE LX 2002-2003
NATIONAL RV / SEA VIEW 1998-2002
NATIONAL RV / SEABREEZE 2003
NATIONAL RV / SPLASH 2001-2003
NATIONAL RV / SURFSIDE 1999-2001
NATIONAL RV / TRADEWINDS 1997-2003
NATIONAL RV / TRADEWINDS LE 2002-2003
NATIONAL RV / TRADEWINDS LTC 2003
NATIONAL RV / TROPI-CAL 1997-2003
Manufacturer : NATIONAL RV, INC. Mfr's Report Date : MAY 15, 2007
NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID Number : 07V230000 NHTSA Action Number: N/A
Component: EQUIPMENT:RECREATIONAL VEHICLE
Potential Number Of Units Affected : 21326
Summary:
CERTAIN MOTOR HOMES EQUIPPED WITH A TWO-DOOR REFRIGERATOR, MANUFACTURED BY THE DOMETIC CORPORATION, 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:
NATIONAL RV 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 OWNERS 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 NATIONAL RV AT 1-800-999-7260, EXT. 4335.
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.



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