Travel Units Inc. | NHTSA Recall #08V264000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 08V264000 by Travel Units Inc.. Includes 2 affected units, REFRIGERATOR/FIRE/NORCOLD, component: EQUIPMENT, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Defect Summary

Travel units is recalling 2 my 2000 models 3300fb-5 and 3600fb-5 motor homes 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

Travel units is working with norcold to repair these refrigerators. norcold will provide thermal switch kits to owners along with the necessary forms and instructions. the manufacturer has not yet provided an owner notification schedule for this campaign. owners may contact norcold at 1-800-767-9101 or travel units at 1-574-293-8785.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 08V264000
Manufacturer: Travel Units Inc.
Report Received Date: 2008-06-13T00:00:00
Subject: Refrigerator/fire/norcold
Component: Equipment
Potentially Affected Units: 2

Details

MFR Campaign Number: NR (Not Reported)
Recall Type: Vehicle
Defect Summary: Travel units is recalling 2 my 2000 models 3300fb-5 and 3600fb-5 motor homes 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: Travel units is working with norcold to repair these refrigerators. norcold will provide thermal switch kits to owners along with the necessary forms and instructions. the manufacturer has not yet provided an owner notification schedule for this campaign. owners may contact norcold at 1-800-767-9101 or travel units at 1-574-293-8785.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No
Do Not Drive: No
Completion Rate: N/A

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SID: row-25nu-9z6w.pbnv
NHTSA ID: 08V264000
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Created At: 1742808662
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Updated At: 1742808662
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