Foretravel, Inc. | NHTSA Recall #08V250000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 08V250000 by Foretravel, Inc.. Includes 3 affected units, REFRIGERATOR/FIRE/NORCOLD, component: EQUIPMENT, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Defect Summary

Foretravel is recalling 3 my 1998-1999 and 2001 u320 coaches equipped with norcold refrigerators. a fatigue failure in the section of the cooling unit which contains the refrigerant could allow the liquid solution to slowly leak.

Corrective Action

Foretravel is working with norcold to repair these refrigerators. norcold will provide thermal switch kits to owners along with the necessary forms and instructions. the recall is expected to begin during july 2008. owners may contact norcold at 1-800-767-9101 or foretravel at 1-936-564-8367.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 08V250000

Manufacturer: Foretravel, Inc.

Report Received Date: 2008-06-04T00:00:00

Subject: Refrigerator/fire/norcold

Component: Equipment

Potentially Affected Units: 3

Details

MFR Campaign Number: NR (Not Reported)

Recall Type: Vehicle

Defect Summary: Foretravel is recalling 3 my 1998-1999 and 2001 u320 coaches equipped with norcold refrigerators. a fatigue failure in the section of the cooling unit which contains the refrigerant could allow the liquid solution to slowly leak.

Consequence Summary: Extended operation of a leaking cooling unit could lead to a fire from gas which might escape.

Corrective Action: Foretravel is working with norcold to repair these refrigerators. norcold will provide thermal switch kits to owners along with the necessary forms and instructions. the recall is expected to begin during july 2008. owners may contact norcold at 1-800-767-9101 or foretravel at 1-936-564-8367.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No

Do Not Drive: No

Completion Rate: N/A

Metadata

SID: row-nmes_c65c~ggur

NHTSA ID: 08V250000

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Created At: 1742808662

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Updated At: 1742808662

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