Carriage Carriage Ls (2000) – 08V260000

Defect Description For Recall

Carriage Is Recalling 187 My 2001-2002 Carrri-Lite, My 1999-2001 Carriage, My 2000-2002 Carriage Ls And My 1999-2001 Royals Recreational Vehicles Equipped With Norcold Refrigerators. A Fatigue Failure In The SeCTIon Of The Cooling Unit Which Contains The Refrigerant Could Allow The Liquid Solution To Slowly Leak.

Make Of Vehicle

CARRIAGE

Model Of Vehicle

CARRIAGE LS

Year

2000

Recall Campaign Number

08V260000

Component Description

Equipment:Recreational Vehicle/Trailer

Effect Of Defect

Extended Operation Of A Leaking Cooling Unit Could Lead To A Fire From Gas Which Might Escape.

Fix Defect

Carriage Is Working With Norcold To Repair These Refrigerators. Norcold Will Provide Thermal Switch Kits To Owners Along With The Necessary Forms And InstruCTIons. The Manufacturer Has Not Yet Provided An Owner Notification Schedule For This Campaign. Owners May Contact Norcold At 1-800-767-9101 Or Carriage At 574-642-3622.

Vehicle Manufacturer

Carriage, Inc

Start Of Manufacture

19990301

End Of Manufacture

20010228

Type Of Vehicle Recall

V

Number Affected

187

Date Owners Notified

20080815

Initiated By

Mfr

Responsible Manufacturer

Carriage, Inc.

Date Report Received

20080610

Make Campaign Number

Part Number

Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard