Recall 11V269000 — EQUIPMENT:RECREATIONAL VEHICLE/TRAILER Defect in 2003-2010 HAULMARK MOTOR COACH
RECALL This recall affects up to 668 vehicles.
Recall Summary
| NHTSA Campaign | 11V269000 |
| Manufacturer | HAULMARK MOTOR COACH |
| Vehicles Affected | 668 |
| Component | EQUIPMENT:RECREATIONAL VEHICLE/TRAILER |
| Date Notified | |
| Affected Vehicles |
Defect Description
HAULMARK IS RECALLING CERTAIN RECREATIONAL VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH 1200 SERIES NORCOLD REFRIGERATORS. THE POPULATION OF REFRIGERATORS BEING ADDRESSED CONTAINS EITHER A SENSING ALGORITHM OR THERMAL SWITCH TO SHUT OFF POWER TO THE REFRIGERATOR WHEN HIGH TEMPERATURES ARE DETECTED IN ORDER TO PREVENT A POTENTIAL FIRE. THE RESPONSE TIMES OF THE SENSOR ALGORITHM AND THERMAL SWITCH DEVICES TO STOP POWER ARE NOT SUFFICIENT.
Safety Consequence
THE SENSING ALGORITHM OR THERMAL SWITCH INSTALLED TO SHUT OFF POWER TO THE REFRIGERATOR WHEN HIGH TEMPERATURES ARE DETECTED DUE TO A POSSIBLE HYDROGEN GAS LEAK MAY NOT SHUT OFF IN SUFFICIENT TIME TO PREVENT A FIRE.
Remedy
HAULMARK IS WORKING WITH NORCOLD TO IDENTIFY AND NOTIFY ANY AFFECTED OWNERS. OWNERS WILL BE INSTRUCTED TO CONTACT NORCOLD DEALERS TO RECEIVE THE REMEDY FREE OF CHARGE. PLEASE SEE NORCOLD'S DEFECT REPORT 10E-049 FOR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION. THE SAFETY RECALL BEGAN ON MAY 25, 2011. OWNERS MAY CONTACT NORCOLD AT 1-800-767-9101.
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| Campaign | Vehicle | Component | Date | Affected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16V709000 | 2015 HAULMARK ALUMINUM SNOWMOBILE | TRAILER HITCHES | 89 | |
| 16V132000 | 2007 HAULMARK MOTORCOACH | EQUIPMENT:RECREATIONAL VEHICLE/TRAILER | 217 | |
| 13V600000 | 2007 HAULMARK TRAVEL TRAILER | LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES | 46,375 | |
| 12V219000 | 2012 HAULMARK LIVESTOCK | EQUIPMENT | 2 | |
| 09V182000 | 2008 HAULMARK TRAILER | STRUCTURE | 2,227 | |
| 05V286000 | 2005 HAULMARK TRAILER | TRAILER HITCHES | 1,003 | |
| 00V334000 | 1997 HAULMARK TRAILER | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:MANIFOLD/HEADER/MUFFLER/TAIL PIPE | 84 | |
| 92V032000 | 1992 HAULMARK TRAILER | SUSPENSION | 227 | |
| 05V447000 | 2005 HAULMARK MOTOR COACH | SUSPENSION | 147 | |
| 06V281000 | 2006 HAULMARK TRAILER | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC | 2 |