NHTSA Campaign 07V102000

EQUIPMENT:RECREATIONAL VEHICLE/TRAILER

Issued by LONGHORN CONVERSIONS · Reported Mar 12, 2007 · 1 vehicles affected

What's wrong

CERTAIN HORSE AND CARGO 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.

Consequence

RELEASE OF COOLANT UNDER CERTAIN CONDITIONS COULD IGNITE AND RESULT IN A FIRE.

Remedy

LONGHORN 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 LONGHORN AT 1-660-465-2957.

Vehicles affected by this recall

Make Model Year Units
LONGHORN TRAILER 2001 1
LONGHORN TRAILER 2002 1
LONGHORN TRAILER 2003 1

Source: NHTSA Campaign 07V102000 on nhtsa.gov. To check the current repair status for a specific vehicle, use our free VIN decoder.