NHTSA Campaign 07V220000

EQUIPMENT:RECREATIONAL VEHICLE/TRAILER

Issued by ALFA LEISURE,INC. · Reported May 21, 2007 · 5,625 vehicles affected

What's wrong

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.

Consequence

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

Remedy

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.

Vehicles affected by this recall

Make Model Year Units
ALFA GOLD 1997 5,625
ALFA GOLD 1998 5,625
ALFA GOLD 1999 5,625
ALFA GOLD 2000 5,625
ALFA GOLD 2001 5,625
ALFA GOLD 2002 5,625
ALFA GOLD 2003 5,625
ALFA IDEAL 1997 5,625
ALFA IDEAL 1998 5,625
ALFA IDEAL 1999 5,625
ALFA IDEAL 2000 5,625
ALFA IDEAL 2001 5,625
ALFA IDEAL 2002 5,625
ALFA IDEAL 2003 5,625
ALFA SEE YA 1997 5,625
ALFA SEE YA 1998 5,625
ALFA SEE YA 1999 5,625
ALFA SEE YA 2000 5,625
ALFA SEE YA 2001 5,625
ALFA SEE YA 2002 5,625
ALFA SEE YA 2003 5,625
ALFA SUN 1997 5,625
ALFA SUN 1998 5,625
ALFA SUN 1999 5,625
ALFA SUN 2000 5,625
ALFA SUN 2001 5,625
ALFA SUN 2002 5,625
ALFA SUN 2003 5,625
ALFA TOYHOUSE 1997 5,625
ALFA TOYHOUSE 1998 5,625
ALFA TOYHOUSE 1999 5,625
ALFA TOYHOUSE 2000 5,625
ALFA TOYHOUSE 2001 5,625
ALFA TOYHOUSE 2002 5,625
ALFA TOYHOUSE 2003 5,625

Source: NHTSA Campaign 07V220000 on nhtsa.gov. To check the current repair status for a specific vehicle, use our free VIN decoder.