TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2004 ADVENTURE TREASURE SHIP. IN MAY OF 2008, THE DOMETIC REFRIGERATOR FAILED. WHILE PREPARING FOR A CAMPING TRIP, THE CONTACT NOTICED YELLOW COOLANT LEAKING FROM THE REAR OF THE REFRIGERATOR. THE DEALER ADVISED HIM TO REMOVE THE REFRIGERATOR AND TURN IT ON ITS SIDE, BUT THAT DID NOT REMEDY THE FAILURE. …
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TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2004 ADVENTURE TREASURE SHIP. IN MAY OF 2008, THE DOMETIC REFRIGERATOR FAILED. WHILE PREPARING FOR A CAMPING TRIP, THE CONTACT NOTICED YELLOW COOLANT LEAKING FROM THE REAR OF THE REFRIGERATOR. THE DEALER ADVISED HIM TO REMOVE THE REFRIGERATOR AND TURN IT ON ITS SIDE, BUT THAT DID NOT REMEDY THE FAILURE. THE DEALER STATED THAT A NEW UNIT WAS NEEDED, AND THE CONTACT PURCHASED ONE FROM HOME DEPOT. ON JULY 14, 2008, THE CONTACT RECEIVED A RECALL NOTICE RELATED TO A DEFECTIVE REFRIGERATOR. THE RECALL NUMBER WAS UNKNOWN, AND THE VIN AND FAILURE MILEAGE WERE NOT APPLICABLE.
ADVENTURE IS RECALLING 5,750 MY 2003-2006 TIMBERLODGE, TREASURESHIP, RIVERSIDE, GLACIER AND CODY FIFTH WHEEL AND 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 & remedy
Consequence: RELEASE OF COOLANT UNDER CERTAIN CONDITIONS COULD IGNITE AND RESULT IN A FIRE.
Remedy: ADVENTURE WILL BE WORKING WITH DOMETIC 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 ADVENTURE AT 1-765-475-9500.
CERTAIN FIFTH WHEEL AND TRAVEL 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 & remedy
Consequence: RELEASE OF COOLANT UNDER CERTAIN CONDITIONS COULD IGNITE AND RESULT IN A FIRE.
Remedy: ADVENTURE 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 ADVENTURE AT 1-765-475-9500.
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