Defect Description For Recall
On One Custom Step Van 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.
Make Of Vehicle
STEELE
Model Of Vehicle
FREIGHTLINER MT55
Year
2002
Recall Campaign Number
07V427000
Component Description
Equipment
Effect Of Defect
Release Of Coolant Under Certain Conditions Could Ignite And Result In A Fire.
Fix Defect
Steele Will Be Working With Dometic In Order To Repair This Refrigerator (Please See 06E076). Dometic Will Repair This Refrigerator 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 Steele At 1-480-464-7007.
Vehicle Manufacturer
Steele Quality Llc
Start Of Manufacture
End Of Manufacture
Type Of Vehicle Recall
V
Number Affected
1
Date Owners Notified
20070830
Initiated By
Odi
Responsible Manufacturer
Steele Quality Llc
Date Report Received
20070905