NHTSA Campaign 08V541000
EQUIPMENT:RECREATIONAL VEHICLE/TRAILER
Issued by CRUISER RV · Reported Oct 14, 2008 · 5,021 vehicles affected
What's wrong
CRUISER RV IS RECALLING MY 2003-2006 CRUISER AND LAND ROAMER FIFTH WHEEL TRAVEL TRAILERS 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.
Consequence
RELEASE OF COOLANT UNDER CERTAIN CONDITIONS COULD IGNITE AND RESULT IN A FIRE.
Remedy
CRUISER RV WILL BE WORKING WITH DOMETIC IN ORDER TO REPAIR THESE REFRIGERATORS (PLEASE SEE 08E032). 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 CRUISER RV AT
Vehicles affected by this recall
| Make | Model | Year | Units |
|---|---|---|---|
| CRUISER RV | CRUISER | 2003 | 5,021 |
| CRUISER RV | CRUISER | 2004 | 5,021 |
| CRUISER RV | CRUISER | 2005 | 5,021 |
| CRUISER RV | CRUISER | 2006 | 5,021 |
| CRUISER RV | LAND ROAMER | 2003 | 5,021 |
| CRUISER RV | LAND ROAMER | 2004 | 5,021 |
| CRUISER RV | LAND ROAMER | 2005 | 5,021 |
| CRUISER RV | LAND ROAMER | 2006 | 5,021 |
Source: NHTSA Campaign 08V541000 on nhtsa.gov. To check the current repair status for a specific vehicle, use our free VIN decoder.