NHTSA recall campaign

08V252000

ManufacturerEXTREME RV LLCReported2008-06-05Affected12,951 vehicles

What was wrong

Defect

EXTREME RV IS RECALLING 12,951 MY 2003-2004 SPORTSMASTER, MONTEREY, EXTREME AND MY 1997-2003 KIT RV CALAY, COMPANION, ESPRE, EXTREME, MILLINIUM, MONTEREY, PATIO HAULER, ROAD RANGER, SPORTSMASTER AND SUNCHASER TRAVEL AND FIFTH WHEEL 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.

Risk

RELEASE OF COOLANT UNDER CERTAIN CONDITIONS COULD IGNITE AND RESULT IN A FIRE.

Manufacturer remedy

EXTREME 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 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 EXTREME RV AT 1-208-453-2500.

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Affected vehicles

76 entries

Extreme RV
- Extreme2003 2004
- Monterey2003 2004
- Sportsmaster2003 2004
KIT RV
- Calay1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003
- Companion1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003
- Espre1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003
- Extreme1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003
- Millinium1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003
- Monterey1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003
- Patio Hauler1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003
- Road Ranger1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003
- Sportsmaster1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003
- Sunchaser1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003