Bearcat Enclosed Trailer (2003) – 07V116000

Defect Description For Recall

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.

Make Of Vehicle

BEARCAT

Model Of Vehicle

ENCLOSED TRAILER

Year

2003

Recall Campaign Number

07V116000

Component Description

Equipment:Recreational Vehicle/Trailer

Effect Of Defect

Release Of Coolant Under Certain Conditions Could Ignite And Result In A Fire.

Fix Defect

Bearcat 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 Bearcat At 1-574-533-0448.

Vehicle Manufacturer

Bearcat Corporation

Start Of Manufacture

End Of Manufacture

Type Of Vehicle Recall

V

Number Affected

107

Date Owners Notified

20070404

Initiated By

Mfr

Responsible Manufacturer

Bearcat Corporation

Date Report Received

20070319

Make Campaign Number

Part Number

Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard