Monday, June 30, 2008
RECALL: COACHMAN: DOMETIC REFRIGERATORS
Make / Models : Model/Build Years:
COACHMEN / ADRENALINE 2007-2008
COACHMEN / AURORA 2004-2007
COACHMEN / CAPRI 2004-2007
COACHMEN / CAPRI MICRO 2007
COACHMEN / CAPTIVA 2004-2007
COACHMEN / CASCADE 2004-2006
COACHMEN / CATALINA 2004-2005
COACHMEN / CHAPARRAL 2004-2007
COACHMEN / CHEYENNE 2004
COACHMEN / CONCORD 2004-2007
COACHMEN / CROSS COUNTRY 2004-2007
COACHMEN / EPIC 2006-2007
COACHMEN / FREEDOM 2004-2008
COACHMEN / FREELANDER 2004-2008
COACHMEN / GRAND HAVEN 2007
COACHMEN / LEPRECHAUN-MM 2004-2007
COACHMEN / MIRADA 2004-2007
COACHMEN / MIRADA LIBERTY EDITION 2004
COACHMEN / OASIS 2004
COACHMEN / RENDEZVOUS 2004
COACHMEN / REVERE 2004
COACHMEN / ROADMASTER-MM 2004
COACHMEN / SOMERSET DREAMCATCHER 2003-2004
COACHMEN / SPORTCOACH ENCORE 2005-2007
COACHMEN / SPORTSCOACH LEGEND 2004-2005
COACHMEN / SPORTSCOACH PATHFINDER 2007
COACHMEN / VELOCITY 2006
COACHMEN / WYOMING 2007
GEORGIE BOY / BELLAGIO MH 2005
GEORGIE BOY / CRUISE AIR XL 2005-2006
GEORGIE BOY / CRUISE MASTER 2005-2006
GEORGIE BOY / LANDAU 2005-2007
GEORGIE BOY / MAVERICK 2006-2008
GEORGIE BOY / PURSUIT 2005-2007
GEORGIE BOY / PURSUIT-MH 2006
Manufacturer : COACHMEN RV COMPANY, LLC Mfr's Report Date : JUN 23, 2008
NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID Number : 08V279000 NHTSA Action Number: N/A
Component: EQUIPMENT:RECREATIONAL VEHICLE
Potential Number Of Units Affected : 37293
Summary:
COACHMEN IS RECALLING 37,293 MOTORHOMES AND FIFTH WHEEL 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:
EXTENDED OPERATION OF A LEAKING COOLING UNIT COULD LEAD TO A FIRE FROM GAS WHICH MIGHT ESCAPE.
Remedy:
COACHMEN IS 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 COACHMEN AT 574-825-5821.
Notes:
CUSTOMERS MAY ALSO 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.
COACHMEN / ADRENALINE 2007-2008
COACHMEN / AURORA 2004-2007
COACHMEN / CAPRI 2004-2007
COACHMEN / CAPRI MICRO 2007
COACHMEN / CAPTIVA 2004-2007
COACHMEN / CASCADE 2004-2006
COACHMEN / CATALINA 2004-2005
COACHMEN / CHAPARRAL 2004-2007
COACHMEN / CHEYENNE 2004
COACHMEN / CONCORD 2004-2007
COACHMEN / CROSS COUNTRY 2004-2007
COACHMEN / EPIC 2006-2007
COACHMEN / FREEDOM 2004-2008
COACHMEN / FREELANDER 2004-2008
COACHMEN / GRAND HAVEN 2007
COACHMEN / LEPRECHAUN-MM 2004-2007
COACHMEN / MIRADA 2004-2007
COACHMEN / MIRADA LIBERTY EDITION 2004
COACHMEN / OASIS 2004
COACHMEN / RENDEZVOUS 2004
COACHMEN / REVERE 2004
COACHMEN / ROADMASTER-MM 2004
COACHMEN / SOMERSET DREAMCATCHER 2003-2004
COACHMEN / SPORTCOACH ENCORE 2005-2007
COACHMEN / SPORTSCOACH LEGEND 2004-2005
COACHMEN / SPORTSCOACH PATHFINDER 2007
COACHMEN / VELOCITY 2006
COACHMEN / WYOMING 2007
GEORGIE BOY / BELLAGIO MH 2005
GEORGIE BOY / CRUISE AIR XL 2005-2006
GEORGIE BOY / CRUISE MASTER 2005-2006
GEORGIE BOY / LANDAU 2005-2007
GEORGIE BOY / MAVERICK 2006-2008
GEORGIE BOY / PURSUIT 2005-2007
GEORGIE BOY / PURSUIT-MH 2006
Manufacturer : COACHMEN RV COMPANY, LLC Mfr's Report Date : JUN 23, 2008
NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID Number : 08V279000 NHTSA Action Number: N/A
Component: EQUIPMENT:RECREATIONAL VEHICLE
Potential Number Of Units Affected : 37293
Summary:
COACHMEN IS RECALLING 37,293 MOTORHOMES AND FIFTH WHEEL 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:
EXTENDED OPERATION OF A LEAKING COOLING UNIT COULD LEAD TO A FIRE FROM GAS WHICH MIGHT ESCAPE.
Remedy:
COACHMEN IS 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 COACHMEN AT 574-825-5821.
Notes:
CUSTOMERS MAY ALSO 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.
