Recreation By Design | NHTSA Recall #08V557000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 08V557000 by Recreation By Design. Includes 681 affected units, REFRIGERATOR/DOMETIC, component: EQUIPMENT, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Defect Summary

Recreation by design is recalling 681 my 2003-2007 luxury dreams 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.

Corrective Action

Recreation by design 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. owners may contact dometic/stericycle at 1-888-446-5157 or recreation by design at 1-574-294-2117.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 08V557000
Manufacturer: Recreation By Design
Report Received Date: 2008-10-23T00:00:00
Subject: Refrigerator/dometic
Component: Equipment
Potentially Affected Units: 681

Details

MFR Campaign Number: NR (Not Reported)
Recall Type: Vehicle
Defect Summary: Recreation by design is recalling 681 my 2003-2007 luxury dreams 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 Summary: Release of coolant under certain conditions could ignite and result in a fire.
Corrective Action: Recreation by design 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. owners may contact dometic/stericycle at 1-888-446-5157 or recreation by design at 1-574-294-2117.

Safety Information

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

Metadata

SID: row-ib8z_62u9~emes
NHTSA ID: 08V557000
Position: N/A
Created At: 1742808662
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Updated At: 1742808662
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