Recall 08V260000 — EQUIPMENT:RECREATIONAL VEHICLE/TRAILER Defect in 1999-2002 CARRIAGE ROYALS

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RECALL This recall affects up to 187 vehicles.

Recall Summary

NHTSA Campaign 08V260000
Manufacturer CARRIAGE, INC
Vehicles Affected 187
Component EQUIPMENT:RECREATIONAL VEHICLE/TRAILER
Date Notified
Affected Vehicles

Defect Description

CARRIAGE IS RECALLING 187 MY 2001-2002 CARRRI-LITE, MY 1999-2001 CARRIAGE, MY 2000-2002 CARRIAGE LS AND MY 1999-2001 ROYALS RECREATIONAL VEHICLES 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.

Safety Consequence

EXTENDED OPERATION OF A LEAKING COOLING UNIT COULD LEAD TO A FIRE FROM GAS WHICH MIGHT ESCAPE.

Remedy

CARRIAGE IS WORKING WITH NORCOLD TO REPAIR THESE REFRIGERATORS. NORCOLD WILL PROVIDE THERMAL SWITCH KITS TO OWNERS ALONG WITH THE NECESSARY FORMS AND INSTRUCTIONS. THE MANUFACTURER HAS NOT YET PROVIDED AN OWNER NOTIFICATION SCHEDULE FOR THIS CAMPAIGN. OWNERS MAY CONTACT NORCOLD AT 1-800-767-9101 OR CARRIAGE AT 574-642-3622.

Related Recalls for CARRIAGE

Campaign Vehicle Component Date Affected
10V626000 2004 CARRIAGE ROYALS EQUIPMENT:RECREATIONAL VEHICLE/TRAILER 2,360
10V484000 2003 CARRIAGE CAMEO EQUIPMENT 394
05V400000 2005 CARRIAGE CAMEO WHEELS:RIM 99
04V206000 2001 CARRIAGE LS EQUIPMENT:RECREATIONAL VEHICLE/TRAILER:LPG SYSTEMS:LINES AND FITTINGS 381
02V312000 2001 CARRIAGE LITE SERIES TRAILER HITCHES:FIFTH WHEEL ASSEMBLY 1,450
01V091008 2000 CARRIAGE CAMEO EQUIPMENT:RECREATIONAL VEHICLE/TRAILER 531
03V408000 2002 CARRIAGE CARRI LITE EQUIPMENT:RECREATIONAL VEHICLE/TRAILER 2,447
04V353000 2002 CARRIAGE CAMEO EQUIPMENT:RECREATIONAL VEHICLE/TRAILER 1,205
07V424000 2000 CARRIAGE CARRI-LITE EQUIPMENT:RECREATIONAL VEHICLE/TRAILER 88
11V439000 2009 CARRIAGE CARRI-LITE EQUIPMENT:RECREATIONAL VEHICLE/TRAILER 596
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