Defect Description For Recall
On Certain Motor Homes 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
NRC
Model Of Vehicle
FREIGHTLINER COLUMBIA
Year
2003
Recall Campaign Number
07V506000
Component Description
Equipment:Recreational Vehicle/Trailer
Effect Of Defect
Release Of Coolant Under Certain Conditions Could Ignite And Result In A Fire.
Fix Defect
NRC Modifications 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 NRC At 1-574-825-3646.
Vehicle Manufacturer
NRC Modifications, Inc.
Start Of Manufacture
20030315
End Of Manufacture
20030523
Type Of Vehicle Recall
V
Number Affected
2
Date Owners Notified
20070417
Initiated By
Odi
Responsible Manufacturer
NRC Modifications, Inc.
Date Report Received
20071025