NHTSA recall 09V312000
Equipment · FLEETWOOD ENTERPRISES, INC.
Details
What's wrong: Affects vehicles equipped with norcold model 1200lr, 1200lrim, and 1201lrim refrigerators 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…
Why it matters: 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.
The fix: Fleetwood rv will notify owners and the vehicle's refrigerator will be repaired free of charge. The safety recall is expected to begin during September 2009.
Affected vehicles on MotorDeets
- 2000 Fleetwood American Eagle
- 2001 Fleetwood American Dream
- 2001 Fleetwood American Eagle
- 2001 Fleetwood American Tradition
- 2002 Fleetwood American Dream
- 2002 Fleetwood American Eagle
- 2002 Fleetwood American Heritage
- 2002 Fleetwood American Tradition
- 2002 Fleetwood Bounder
- 2002 Fleetwood Bounder Diesel
- 2002 Fleetwood Discovery
- 2002 Fleetwood Pace Arrow
- 2002 Fleetwood Revolution
- 2002 Fleetwood Southwind
- 2003 Fleetwood American Dream
- 2003 Fleetwood American Eagle
- 2003 Fleetwood American Heritage
- 2003 Fleetwood American Tradition
- 2003 Fleetwood Bounder
- 2003 Fleetwood Bounder Diesel
- 2003 Fleetwood Discovery
- 2003 Fleetwood Excursion
- 2003 Fleetwood Expedition
- 2003 Fleetwood Pace Arrow
- 2003 Fleetwood Providence
- 2003 Fleetwood Revolution
- 2003 Fleetwood Southwind
- Fleetwood American Dream
- Fleetwood American Eagle
- Fleetwood American Heritage
- Fleetwood American Tradition
- Fleetwood Bounder Diesel
- Fleetwood Excursion
- Fleetwood Expedition
- Fleetwood Pace Arrow
- Fleetwood Providence
- Fleetwood Revolution
All model years NHTSA lists
2001 Fleetwood American Dream, 2002 Fleetwood American Dream, 2003 Fleetwood American Dream, 2000 Fleetwood American Eagle, 2001 Fleetwood American Eagle, 2002 Fleetwood American Eagle, 2003 Fleetwood American Eagle, 2002 Fleetwood American Heritage, 2003 Fleetwood American Heritage, 2001 Fleetwood American Tradition, 2002 Fleetwood American Tradition, 2003 Fleetwood American Tradition, 2002 Fleetwood Bounder, 2003 Fleetwood Bounder, 2002 Fleetwood Bounder Diesel, 2003 Fleetwood Bounder Diesel, 2002 Fleetwood Discovery, 2003 Fleetwood Discovery, 2003 Fleetwood Excursion, 2003 Fleetwood Expedition, 2002 Fleetwood Pace Arrow, 2003 Fleetwood Pace Arrow, 2003 Fleetwood Providence, 2002 Fleetwood Revolution, 2003 Fleetwood Revolution, 2002 Fleetwood Southwind, 2003 Fleetwood Southwind.
Recalls can cover only some VINs. Check yours on NHTSA's official recall page for 09V312000.
Source: NHTSA recall records. Summary shortened; the official notice has the full text.