NHTSA Campaign 18E013000

EQUIPMENT:RECREATIONAL VEHICLE/TRAILER

Issued by Norcold Inc. · Reported Mar 7, 2018 · 1,582 vehicles affected

What's wrong

Norcold Inc. (Norcold) is recalling certain Norcold refrigerators, models N305, N305.3, N306 and N306.3, part number 635690. These refrigerators have gas valve port screws that may be missing or loose allowing propane to leak inside the passenger compartment when the refrigerator is used in gas mode.

Consequence

A propane leak in the presence of an ignition source can increase the risk of a fire.

Remedy

Norcold will notify the recreational vehicle manufacturers that purchased the affected refrigerators, and dealers for those manufacturers will inspect the gas valves, tightening them if necessary, free of charge. The recall began on March 29, 2018. Owners may contact Norcold customer service at 1-800-767-9101.

Vehicles affected by this recall

Make Model Year Units
NORCOLD REFRIGERATOR 1,582

Source: NHTSA Campaign 18E013000 on nhtsa.gov. To check the current repair status for a specific vehicle, use our free VIN decoder.