1998 NU WA CHAMPAGNE EDITION — Problems, Recalls & Safety Data
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Safety Rating
1
Owner Complaint
1
Recall
0
Service Bulletins
0
Investigations
Overview of the 1998 NU WA CHAMPAGNE EDITION
The 1998 NU WA CHAMPAGNE EDITION has received a total of 1 safety complaint filed with the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). There has been 1 recall campaign affecting this vehicle, covering issues with EQUIPMENT:RECREATIONAL VEHICLE/TRAILER. The most commonly reported problem area is the Equipmentrecreational Vehicletrailer (1 complaint).
Recalls for the 1998 NU WA CHAMPAGNE EDITION
NHTSA has recorded 1 recall for the 1998 NU WA CHAMPAGNE EDITION, potentially affecting up to 9,457 vehicles.
Recall 07V077000 — EQUIPMENT:RECREATIONAL VEHICLE/TRAILER
| 9,457 vehicles affected
Defect: CERTAIN RECREATIONAL VEHICLES 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: NU WA 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...
View full details →Owner Complaints for the 1998 NU WA CHAMPAGNE EDITION
1 complaint has been filed with NHTSA for the 1998 NU WA CHAMPAGNE EDITION. Below is a breakdown by vehicle component.
| Component | Complaints | Crashes | Fires | Injuries | Deaths |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Equipmentrecreational Vehicletrailer | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Most Recent Complaints
OUR DOMETIC REFRIGERATOR/FREEZER MODEL NO. RM7732 LEAKED THE AMMONIA OUT OF THE COOLING UNIT. THIS IS THE SAME PROBLEM OF OTHER MODELS ON THE RECALL LIST. YET DOMETIC WON'T FIX IT SINCE IT ISN'T ON THE LIST. WE WANT THIS CORRECTED ASAP. *TR
Safety Rating for the 1998 NU WA CHAMPAGNE EDITION
NHTSA has not yet tested the 1998 NU WA CHAMPAGNE EDITION in its New Car Assessment Program.
Technical Service Bulletins for the 1998 NU WA CHAMPAGNE EDITION
No technical service bulletins have been reported for this vehicle.
NHTSA Investigations for the 1998 NU WA CHAMPAGNE EDITION
There are no NHTSA defect investigations on record for this vehicle.
Other Model Years of the NU WA CHAMPAGNE EDITION
- 1998 NU WA CHAMPAGNE EDITION (current)
- 1999 NU WA CHAMPAGNE EDITION — 0 complaints
- 2000 NU WA CHAMPAGNE EDITION — 0 complaints
- 2001 NU WA CHAMPAGNE EDITION — 0 complaints
- 2002 NU WA CHAMPAGNE EDITION — 0 complaints
- 2003 NU WA CHAMPAGNE EDITION — 0 complaints
Other NU WA Models
- NU WA HITCHHIKER II LS — 5 total complaints
- NU WA DISCOVER AMERICA — 3 total complaints
- NU WA HITCH HIKER II — 3 total complaints
- NU WA HITCHHIKER II — 3 total complaints
- NU WA SNOWBIRD — 3 total complaints
- NU WA HITCHHIKER — 2 total complaints
- NU WA PREMIER — 1 total complaint
- NU WA CUSTOM CAMPERS HH II — 0 total complaints