Vehicle Recall Archive for 1997 PONTIAC

Record ID

56478

Campaign Number

07V085000

Make of Vehicle

FOREST RIVER

Model of Vehicle

FLAGSTAFF

Year

1997

Make Campaign Number

NOT AVAILABLE

Component Description

EQUIPMENT:RECREATIONAL VEHICLE

Defect Description

CERTAIN RECREATIONAL VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH A TWO-DOOR REFRIGERATOR, MANUFACTURED BY THE DOMETIC CORPORATION, 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.

Effect of Defect

RELEASE OF COOLANT UNDER CERTAIN CONDITIONS COULD IGNITE AND RESULT IN A FIRE.

Fix Defect

FOREST RIVER WILL BE WORKING WITH DOMETIC IN ORDER TO REPAIR THESE REFRIGERATORS (PLEASE SEE 06E076). 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 YOU 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 FOREST RIVER AT 1-574-389-4600,

Manufacturers

FOREST RIVER, INC.

Start of Manufacture

NOT AVAILABLE

End of Manufacture

NOT AVAILABLE

Type of Recall

VEHICLE

Number Affected

128000

Date Owners Notified

20071113

Initiated By

MFR

Responsible Maufacturer

FOREST RIVER, INC.

Date Report Received

20070305

Part Number

NOT AVAILABLE

Federal MV Safety Standard

NOT AVAILABLE

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