Universal Elite Ii (2006) – 08V546000

Defect Description For Recall

Universal Is Recalling 1 My 2006 Elite Ii Trailer Van 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

UNIVERSAL

Model Of Vehicle

ELITE II

Year

2006

Recall Campaign Number

08V546000

Component Description

Equipment

Effect Of Defect

Release Of Coolant Under Certain Conditions Could Ignite And Result In A Fire.

Fix Defect

Universal Will Be Working With Dometic In Order To Repair This Refrigerator (Please See 08E032). Dometic Will Repair This Refrigerator 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 Universal At 1-909-796-8060.

Vehicle Manufacturer

Universal Trailers, Inc.

Start Of Manufacture

20060405

End Of Manufacture

20060722

Type Of Vehicle Recall

V

Number Affected

1

Date Owners Notified

20090203

Initiated By

Odi

Responsible Manufacturer

Universal Trailers, Inc.

Date Report Received

20081017

Make Campaign Number

Part Number

Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard