NHTSA recall 08V316000
Equipment › Recreational vehicle/trailer
Rexhall Aerbus
Reported Jul 14, 20086 vehicles affectedREXHALL INDUSTRIES INCBuilt Jan 8, 1997 – Apr 30, 2001
The defect
Rexhall IS recalling 6 motor homes equipped with norcold refrigerators. a fatigue failure in the section of the cooling unit which contains the refrigerant could allow the liquid solution to slowly leak.
The risk
Extended operation of a leaking cooling unit could lead to a fire from gas which might escape.
The remedy
Rexhall IS working with norcold to repair these refrigerators (please see 08e-030). norcold will provide thermal switch kits to owners along with the necessary forms and instructions. the manufacturer has not yet provided an owner notification schedule. owners may contact norcold at 1-800-767-9101 or rexhall at 661-726-0565.