Defect Description For Recall
On Certain Travel Trailers Equipped With A Two-Door Refrigerator Manufactured By The Dometic Corporation, The Refrigerator May Have A Defect In The Refrigerator Boiler Tube. Pressurized Coolant Solution Could Be Released Into An Area Where An Ignition Source (Gas Flame) Is Present.
Make Of Vehicle
SURREY
Model Of Vehicle
TRAVEL TRAILER
Year
1999
Recall Campaign Number
07V416000
Component Description
Equipment:Recreational Vehicle/Trailer
Effect Of Defect
Release Of Coolant Under Certain Conditions Could Ignite And Result In A Fire.
Fix Defect
Forks RV 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 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 Forks At 1-574-825-7467.
Vehicle Manufacturer
Forks RV, Inc.
Start Of Manufacture
19990101
End Of Manufacture
20021231
Type Of Vehicle Recall
V
Number Affected
16
Date Owners Notified
Initiated By
Odi
Responsible Manufacturer
Forks RV, Inc.
Date Report Received
20070905