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NHTSA recall 99E036000 · Equipment

Equipment › Recreational vehicle/trailer

Norcold 322 and 6 more

Reported Oct 18, 1999127,035 vehicles affectedNORCOLD INC.Built Aug 1, 1992 – Aug 15, 1999

The defect

Equipment description: gas/electric absorption refrigerators used in recreational vehicles and camping trailers. the swivel nut which IS an integral connection component of a pressure tap device has "stress corrosion cracking."

The risk

This cracking can lead to an open fracture in the brass nut, potentially allowing propane gas to leak.

The remedy

Dealers will remove the swivel nut/pressure tap component and replace with a remedy kit.

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Vehicles in this recall

Norcold 322
19921993199419951996199719981999
Norcold 323
19921993199419951996199719981999
Norcold N260
19981999
Norcold N260.3
19981999
Norcold N300
19981999
Norcold N300.3
19981999
Norcold Refrigerator
19921993199419951996199719981999

Notes

Owner notification began november 5, 1999.owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact norcold at 1-937-497-3080. Also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash-2-dot (1-888-327-4236).