West Texas Conversions | NHTSA Recall #08V531000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 08V531000 by West Texas Conversions. Includes 23 affected units, REFRIGERATOR/DOMETIC, component: EQUIPMENT, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Defect Summary

West texas is recalling 23 my 2006-2007 cec, my 2007 elite, sooner, and my 2004-2007 integrity and exiss horse 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.

Corrective Action

West texas will be working with dometic in order to repair these refrigerators (please see 08e032). 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. the recall began on july 20, 2008. owners may contact dometic/stericycle at 1-888-446-5157 or west texas at 1-254-965-0842.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 08V531000

Manufacturer: West Texas Conversions

Report Received Date: 2008-10-10T00:00:00

Subject: Refrigerator/dometic

Component: Equipment

Potentially Affected Units: 23

Details

MFR Campaign Number: NR (Not Reported)

Recall Type: Vehicle

Defect Summary: West texas is recalling 23 my 2006-2007 cec, my 2007 elite, sooner, and my 2004-2007 integrity and exiss horse 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 Summary: Release of coolant under certain conditions could ignite and result in a fire.

Corrective Action: West texas will be working with dometic in order to repair these refrigerators (please see 08e032). 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. the recall began on july 20, 2008. owners may contact dometic/stericycle at 1-888-446-5157 or west texas at 1-254-965-0842.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No

Do Not Drive: No

Completion Rate: N/A

Metadata

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NHTSA ID: 08V531000

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Created At: 1742808662

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Updated At: 1742808662

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