Defect Description For Recall
On Certain Custom Living Quarter Or Lounge Trailers Equipped With A Two-Door Refrigerator Manufactured By The Dometic Corporation, These Refrigerators 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
B&W
Model Of Vehicle
GV48
Year
2003
Recall Campaign Number
07V457000
Component Description
Equipment:Recreational Vehicle/Trailer
Effect Of Defect
Release Of Coolant Under Certain Conditions Could Ignite And Result In A Fire.
Fix Defect
J&S 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 J&S At 1-785-826-9455.
Vehicle Manufacturer
J&S Custom Trailers
Start Of Manufacture
20011201
End Of Manufacture
20030331
Type Of Vehicle Recall
V
Number Affected
41
Date Owners Notified
Initiated By
Odi
Responsible Manufacturer
J&S Custom Trailers
Date Report Received
20070927