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NHTSA recall 08V382000

Equipment › Recreational vehicle/trailer

Sundowner Sunlite LQ

Reported Aug 5, 20082,185 vehicles affectedSUNDOWNER TRAILERS, INC.Built May 12, 2003 – Oct 16, 2006

The defect

Sundowner IS recalling 2,185 my 2003-2006 sunlite lq horse trailers equipped with a two-door refrigerator manufactured by the dometic corporation. the refrigerator 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.

The risk

If this solution IS exposed to an ignition source under certain specific circumstances, it can result in a vehicle fire.

The remedy

Sundowner IS working with dometic to repair these refrigerators (please see 08e032). dometic will repair these refrigerators by installing a secondary burn housing, a thermal fuse, and a melt fuse free of charge. dometic has retained stericycle inc. To manage this campaign. stericycle will assist the owner in locating dealerships or service centers and will provide assistance with scheduling of appointments. owners may contact dometic/stericycle at 1-888-446-5157 or sundowner at 1-580-937-4256.

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Notes

Customers may contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty: 1-800-424-9153); or go to http://www.safercar.gov.