Recall 08V424000 — EQUIPMENT:RECREATIONAL VEHICLE/TRAILER Defect in 2003-2007 TETON HOMES EXPERIENCE
RECALL This recall affects up to 123 vehicles.
Recall Summary
| NHTSA Campaign | 08V424000 |
| Manufacturer | TETON HOMES |
| Vehicles Affected | 123 |
| Component | EQUIPMENT:RECREATIONAL VEHICLE/TRAILER |
| Date Notified | |
| Affected Vehicles |
2003 TETON HOMES EXPERIENCE, 2003 TETON HOMES GRAND, 2003 TETON HOMES ROYAL, 2004 TETON HOMES EXPERIENCE, 2004 TETON HOMES GRAND, 2004 TETON HOMES ROYAL, 2005 TETON HOMES EXPERIENCE, 2005 TETON HOMES GRAND, 2005 TETON HOMES ROYAL, 2006 TETON HOMES EXPERIENCE, 2006 TETON HOMES ROYAL, 2007 TETON HOMES ROYAL, 2007 TETON HOMES EXPERIENCE
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Defect Description
TETON HOMES IS RECALLING 123 MY 2003-2007 EXPERIENCE, ROYAL, AND MY 2003-2005 GRAND 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.
Safety Consequence
IF THIS SOLUTION IS EXPOSED TO AN IGNITION SOURCE UNDER CERTAIN SPECIFIC CIRCUMSTANCES, IT CAN RESULT IN A VEHICLE FIRE.
Remedy
TETON HOMES IS WORKING WITH DOMETIC TO REPAIR THESE REFRIGERATORS (PLEASE SEE 08E032). 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 TETON HOMES AT 1-307-235-1525.
Related Recalls for TETON HOMES
| Campaign | Vehicle | Component | Date | Affected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07V099000 | 2002 TETON HOMES GRAND | EQUIPMENT:RECREATIONAL VEHICLE/TRAILER | 610 |