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  NHTSA Recall 08V277000

NHTSA Campaign Id 08V277000; Date: Jun. 20, 2008

Extended operation of a leaking cooling unit could lead to a fire from gas which might escape.

icon1 Recalled Vehicles:

2001 Forest River Tsunami

Component: Equipment:recreational Vehicle

Manufactured by: Forest River, Inc.

Affected Units:: 1

icon3 Recall Summary:

Forest river is recalling 1 my 2001 tsunami class a diesel pusher motor home motor homes equipped with a norcold refrigerator. A fatigue failure in the section of the cooling unit which contains the refrigerant could allow the liquid solution to slowly leak.

icon2 How to Fix:

Forest river 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 or August 2008. Owners may contact norcold at 1-800-767-9101 or forest river at 1-574-389-4600.

icon4 Recall Notes:

Customers may also 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.

Also see:

All recalls of Forest River vehicles.

More recall documents on nhtsa.gov.



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