Defect Description For Recall
Certain Fifth Wheel Trailers 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
ALFA
Model Of Vehicle
IDEAL
Year
1997
Recall Campaign Number
07V220000
Component Description
Equipment:Recreational Vehicle/Trailer
Effect Of Defect
Release Of Coolant Under Certain Conditions Could Ignite And Result In A Fire.
Fix Defect
Alfa Leisure 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 Alfa Leisure At 1-800-373-3372.
Vehicle Manufacturer
Alfa Leisure,Inc.
Start Of Manufacture
19970401
End Of Manufacture
20030531
Type Of Vehicle Recall
V
Number Affected
5625
Date Owners Notified
Initiated By
Mfr
Responsible Manufacturer
Alfa Leisure,Inc.
Date Report Received
20070521