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Report Date :
February 13, 2009 at
08:53 AM
NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID Number:
07V130000
Vehicle Make / Model:
Model Year(s):
DAMON / CAMPLITE
1997-2004
DAMON / CHALLENGER
1997-2004
DAMON / DAYBREAK
1997-2004
DAMON / ESCAPER
2000-2004
DAMON / FRONTIER FLYER
1997
DAMON / HORNET
1997-2000
DAMON / INTRUDER
1997-2004
DAMON / MAGNUM
1997-1998
DAMON / OUTDOOR INN
1997-1998
DAMON / ULTRASPORT
1997-2004
Manufacturer:
DAMON CORPORATION
Mfr's Report Date:
MAR 14, 2007
NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID Number:
07V130000
N/A
NHTSA Action Number:
N/A
Component:
EQUIPMENT:RECREATIONAL VEHICLE
Potential Number of Units Affected:
25128
Summary:
CERTAIN TRAVEL TRAILERS AND 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:
RELEASE OF COOLANT UNDER CERTAIN CONDITIONS COULD IGNITE AND RESULT IN A FIRE.
Remedy:
DAMON 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 YOU 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 DAMON AT 1-800-860-3812.
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.