NHTSA Recall 08V250000
NHTSA Campaign Id 08V250000; Date: Jun. 4, 2008
Extended operation of a leaking cooling unit could lead to a fire from gas which might escape.
Recalled Vehicles:
1998 Foretravel U320; 1999 Foretravel U320; 2001 Foretravel U320
Component: Equipment:recreational Vehicle
Manufactured by: Foretravel, Inc.
Affected Units:: 3
Recall Summary:
Foretravel is recalling 3 my 1998-1999 and 2001 u320 coaches equipped with norcold refrigerators. A fatigue failure in the section of the cooling unit which contains the refrigerant could allow the liquid solution to slowly leak.
How to Fix:
Foretravel is working with norcold to repair these refrigerators. Norcold will provide thermal switch kits to owners along with the necessary forms and instructions. The recall is expected to begin during July 2008. Owners may contact norcold at 1-800-767-9101 or foretravel at 1-936-564-8367.
Recall 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.
Date Owners notified by Manufacturer: Jul 30, 2008
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