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Mileage at the reported incident
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What to inspect
Issues worth paying extra attention to based on owner reports.
Service Brakes, Hydraulic. Review the 1 owner reports in this category and discuss these concerns during a pre-purchase inspection. Read reports →
NHTSA owner reports · September 18, 2026 snapshot.
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What owners actually said
1 reports
12,700 miles · Jun 29, 2010
Service Brakes, Hydraulic
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2004 NATIONAL SEA BREEZE RECREATIONAL VEHICLE (N/A). WHILE DRIVING AT APPROXIMATELY 40MPH, HE ATTEMPTED TO SLOW DOWN AND THE BRAKES LOCKED. THE ABS LIGHT ILLUMINATED ON THE INSTRUMENT PANEL WHEN HE APPLIED THE BRAKES THE SECOND TIME AND THE BRAKES FAILED TO OPERATE. THE VEHICLE WAS LEFT AT THE DEALER FOR…
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TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2004 NATIONAL SEA BREEZE RECREATIONAL VEHICLE (N/A). WHILE DRIVING AT APPROXIMATELY 40MPH, HE ATTEMPTED TO SLOW DOWN AND THE BRAKES LOCKED. THE ABS LIGHT ILLUMINATED ON THE INSTRUMENT PANEL WHEN HE APPLIED THE BRAKES THE SECOND TIME AND THE BRAKES FAILED TO OPERATE. THE VEHICLE WAS LEFT AT THE DEALER FOR REPAIR, HOWEVER THE REPAIR COULD NOT BE DONE, BECAUSE THE PART WAS ON BACK ORDER. THE DEALER STATED THAT THE REPAIR WILL NOT PERMANENTLY CORRECT THE FAILURE. THE MANUFACTURER STATED THAT THEY HAVE NOT DESIGNED THE PART THAT WILL PERMANENTLY CORRECT THE FAILURE YET. THE FAILURE AND THE CURRENT MILEAGE WAS 12, 7000.
CERTAIN MOTOR HOMES 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: NATIONAL RV 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 OWNERS 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 NATIONAL RV AT 1-800-999-7260, EXT. 4335. THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION (NHTSA), AN AGENCY OF THE UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION, HAS BEEN NOTIFIED THAT NATIONAL RV, INC. AND ITS HOLDING COMPANY, NATIONAL RV HOLDINGS, INC., HAVE FILED FOR BANKRUPTCY. NHTSA HAS BEEN ADVISED THAT OWNERS WHO WISH TO PURSUE CLAIMS RELATED TO SAFETY RECALL REPAIR WORK ON THEIR NATIONAL RV VEHICLES MAY FILE A PROOF OF CLAIM WITH THE UNITED STATES BANKRUPTCY COURT FOR THE CENTRAL DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA, RIVERSIDE DIVISION. THE CASE NUMBER ASSIGNED TO THIS MATTER IS 07-17941. THE PROOF OF CLAIM FORM AND INSTRUCTIONS ARE AVAILABLE ONLINE AT THE COURT'S WEBSITE WWW.CACB.USCOURTS.GOV. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION ABOUT THE BANKRUPTCY AND ITS PROCEEDINGS MAY ALSO BE FOUND AT WWW.OMNIMGT.COM/NATIONALRV. NATIONAL RV'S PHONE NUMBER IS (951) 943-6007. INFORMATION ABOUT SAFETY RECALLS ON NATIONAL RV'S PRODUCTS MAY BE FOUND AT WWW.SAFERCAR.GOV. THE NHTSA WISHES TO ADVISE OWNERS OF RECALLED PRODUCTS THAT, IN THE INTERESTS OF THEIR SAFETY AND THE SAFETY OF THE MOTORING PUBLIC, ALL SAFETY RECALL WORK SHOULD BE PERFORMED ON MOTOR VEHICLES AND ITEMS OF EQUIPMENT.
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NHTSA investigations
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