Recall 09V289000 — EQUIPMENT Defect in 1999-2003 GEORGIE BOY MAVERICK
RECALL This recall affects up to 932 vehicles.
Recall Summary
| NHTSA Campaign | 09V289000 |
| Manufacturer | COACHMEN RV COMPANY, LLC |
| Vehicles Affected | 932 |
| Component | EQUIPMENT |
| Date Notified | |
| Affected Vehicles |
1999 GEORGIE BOY CRUISE MASTER, 2000 GEORGIE BOY MAVERICK, 2000 GEORGIE BOY CRUISE MASTER, 2000 GEORGIE BOY CRUISE AIR, 2001 GEORGIE BOY CRUISE MASTER, 2001 GEORGIE BOY PURSUIT, 2001 GEORGIE BOY SUITE, 2001 GEORGIE BOY MAVERICK, 2002 GEORGIE BOY SUITE, 2002 GEORGIE BOY MAVERICK, 2002 GEORGIE BOY PURSUIT, 2002 GEORGIE BOY CRUISE MASTER, 2002 GEORGIE BOY CRUISE AIR, 2003 GEORGIE BOY PURSUIT, 2003 GEORGIE BOY CRUISE MASTER
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Defect Description
COACHMEN IS RECALLING 932 MODEL YEAR (MY) 1999-2003 GEORGIE BOY CRUISE MASTER, MY 2000-2002 MAVERICK AND PURSUIT, MY 2000 & 2002 CRUISE AIR AND MY 2001-2002 SUITE MOTORHOMES EQUIPPED WITH NORCOLD MODEL 1200LRIM REFRIGERATORS, MANUFACTURED FROM MARCH 1, 2001 TO DECEMBER 31, 2002, WITH SERIAL NUMBERS BETWEEN 1273701 AND 1536607, NON-CONSECUTIVELY. A FATIGUE FAILURE IN THE SECTION OF THE COOLING UNIT WHICH CONTAINS THE REFRIGERANT COULD ALLOW THE LIQUID SOLUTION TO SLOWLY LEAK. IF A LEAK OCCURS AND THE REFRIGERATOR CONTINUES TO BE OPERATED AFTER SOLUTION CIRCULATION HAS CEASED THE HEAT SOURCE COULD GENERATE VERY HIGH TEMPERATURES. AT SUCH HIGH TEMPERATURES, THE COOLING UNIT COULD RUPTURE.
Safety Consequence
IF A LEAK OCCURS AND THE UNIT IS CONTINUES TO OPERATE, HYDROGEN GAS MAY BE EXPELLED AND CAN BE IGNITED, RESULTING IN A FIRE, POSSIBLY CAUSING SERIOUS INJURY OR DEATH.
Remedy
COACHMEN IS WORKING WITH NORCOLD AND NORCOLD WILL NOTIFY OWNERS AND THE VEHICLE'S REFRIGERATOR WILL BE REPAIRED FREE OF CHARGE (PLEASE SEE 09E-027). OWNERS MAY CONTACT NORCOLD'S RECALL CENTER AT 1-800-767-9101.
Related Recalls for GEORGIE BOY
| Campaign | Vehicle | Component | Date | Affected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15V798000 | 2009 GEORGIE BOY CRUISE MASTER | EQUIPMENT:RECREATIONAL VEHICLE/TRAILER | 9,687 | |
| 11V065000 | 2000 GEORGIE BOY SUITE | EQUIPMENT | 888 | |
| 11V057000 | 2009 GEORGIE BOY CRUISE MASTER | FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE | 27 | |
| 09V193000 | 2009 GEORGIE BOY CRUISE MASTER | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FLUID | 2,555 | |
| 08V639000 | 2003 GEORGIE BOY PURSUIT | EQUIPMENT:RECREATIONAL VEHICLE/TRAILER | 13,662 | |
| 08V271000 | 2000 GEORGIE BOY LANDAU | EQUIPMENT:RECREATIONAL VEHICLE/TRAILER | 4,231 | |
| 08V279000 | 2005 GEORGIE BOY PURSUIT | EQUIPMENT:RECREATIONAL VEHICLE/TRAILER | 37,293 | |
| 06V267000 | 2006 GEORGIE BOY LANDAU | EQUIPMENT:RECREATIONAL VEHICLE/TRAILER | 1,485 | |
| 04V587000 | 2005 GEORGIE BOY CRUISE MASTER | VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER | 22 | |
| 03V041000 | 2001 GEORGIE BOY CRUISE MASTER | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:BRAKE FLUID LOW WARNING: LAMP | 2,736 |