Norcold Inc. | NHTSA Recall #02E019000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 02E019000 by Norcold Inc.. Includes 28,144 affected units, NORCOLD/REFRIGERATOR COOLING UNIT FIRE, component: EQUIPMENT, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Defect Summary

Equipment description: refrigerator cooling units model numbers n841, n821, n641, and n621. these refrigerators can experience a cooling system leak caused by operation in the ac electric mode. if a leak occurs, the cooling performance of the refrigerator will deteriorate.

Corrective Action

Norcold will notify its customers and replace the cooling unit free of charge. Owner notification began april 12, 2002. owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact norcold service center at 1-800-767-9101.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 02E019000

Manufacturer: Norcold Inc.

Report Received Date: 2002-04-01T00:00:00

Subject: Norcold/refrigerator cooling unit fire

Component: Equipment

Potentially Affected Units: 28,144

Details

MFR Campaign Number: NR (Not Reported)

Recall Type: Equipment

Defect Summary: Equipment description: refrigerator cooling units model numbers n841, n821, n641, and n621. these refrigerators can experience a cooling system leak caused by operation in the ac electric mode. if a leak occurs, the cooling performance of the refrigerator will deteriorate.

Consequence Summary: Extended operation of a leaking cooling unit in the ac electric mode can result in a fire.

Corrective Action: Norcold will notify its customers and replace the cooling unit free of charge. Owner notification began april 12, 2002. owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact norcold service center at 1-800-767-9101.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No

Do Not Drive: No

Completion Rate: N/A

Metadata

SID: row-eqy9_mxwi_xm9i

NHTSA ID: 02E019000

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Created At: 1742808662

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Updated At: 1742808662

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