NHTSA Recall 03V166000
NHTSA Campaign Id 03V166000; Date: May. 8, 2003
If a leak occurs and the unit is continually operated, hydrogen gas may be expelled and can be ignited, resulting in a fire, possibly causing serious injury or death.
Recalled Vehicles:
1999 Beaver Contessa; 1997 Beaver Marquis; 1998 Beaver Marquis; 1999 Beaver Marquis; 1997 Beaver Monterey; 1999 Beaver Monterey; 1997 Beaver Patriot; 1998 Beaver Patriot; 1999 Beaver Patriot; 1998 Beaver Coach Contessa; 1998 Beaver Coach Monterey; 1998 Beaver Coach Patriot Thunder; 1999 Beaver Coach Patriot Thunder; 1999 Holiday Rambler Admiral; 1999 Holiday Rambler Aluma Lite; 1998 Holiday Rambler Aluma Lite Limited; 1998 Holiday Rambler Alumascape; 1999 Holiday Rambler Alumascape; 1998 Holiday Rambler Alumascape Deluxe; 1998 Holiday Rambler Endeavor; 1999 Holiday Rambler Endeavor; 1998 Holiday Rambler Imperial; 1999 Holiday Rambler Imperial; 1999 Holiday Rambler Navigator; 1998 Holiday Rambler Vacationer; 1999 Holiday Rambler Vacationer; 1998 Mckenzie Medallion; 1999 Mckenzie Medallion; 1998 Monaco Coach Diplomat; 1999 Monaco Coach Diplomat; 1997 Monaco Coach Dynasty; 1998 Monaco Coach Dynasty; 1999 Monaco Coach Dynasty; 1997 Monaco Coach Executive; 1998 Monaco Coach Executive; 1999 Monaco Coach Executive; 1999 Monaco Coach Lapalma; 1997 Monaco Coach Signature; 1998 Monaco Coach Signature; 1999 Monaco Coach Signature; 1997 Monaco Coach Windsor; 1998 Monaco Coach Windsor; 1999 Monaco Coach Windsor; 1997 Safari Continental; 1999 Safari Continental; 1999 Safari Zanzibar; 1998 Safari Coach Continental; 1999 Safari Coach Desperado; 1997 Safari Coach Eldorado; 1998 Safari Coach Eldorado; 1999 Safari Coach Eldorado; 1997 Safari Coach Ivory; 1998 Safari Coach Ivory; 1999 Safari Coach Ivory; 1998 Safari Coach Renegade; 1999 Safari Coach Renegade; 1997 Safari Coach Sahara; 1998 Safari Coach Sahara; 1999 Safari Coach Sahara; 1997 Safari Coach Serengeti; 1998 Safari Coach Serengeti; 1999 Safari Coach Serengeti; 1997 Safari Coach Trek; 1998 Safari Coach Trek; 1999 Safari Coach Trek; 1998 Safari Coach Zanzibar
Component: Equipment:recreational Vehicle
Manufactured by: Monaco Coach Corp.
Affected Units:: 0
Recall Summary:
On certain motorhomes, fifth wheels and travel trailers equipped with norcold refrigerator cooling units model numbers 1200lr and 1200rim, these refrigerators can experience low cycle fatigue failure which can lead to the liquid solution slowly leaking from the sealed, pressurized cooling unit through a small crack.
How to Fix:
Norcold will notify its customers and provide a replacement cooling unit free of charge. Owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact norcold service center at 1-800-667-3005 or monaco at 574-862-7211.
Recall Notes:
Also, customers can contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash-2-dot (1-888-327-4236).
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