2001 CACHE PICKUP CAMPER Recall

Campaign:

07V438000 on 09/18/2007

Component:

Equipment:recreational vehicle

Manufactured:

03/31/1997 - 06/29/2004

Affected:

16

Defect:

On certain pickup truck campers equipped with a two-door refrigerator manufactured by the dometic corporation, the refrigerators 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.

Correction:

Cache camping 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 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 cache camping at 1-907-745-4061.

Notes:

Customers may contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty: 1-800-424-9153); or go to http://www.safercar.gov.

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