The worst 2008 Newmar Cypress FW problems
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Recalls 2
Equipment
- What is wrong
- Newmar is recalling certain recreational vehicles equipped with 1200 series norcold refrigerators. The population of refrigerators being addressed contains either a sensing algorithm or thermal switch to shut off power to the refrigerator when high temperatures are detected in order to prevent a potential fire. The response times of the sensor algorithm and thermal switch devices to stop power are not sufficient.
- Risk
- The sensing algorithm or thermal switch installed to shut off power to the refrigerator when high temperatures are detected due to a possible hydrogen gas leak may not shut off in sufficient time to prevent a fire.
- Remedy
- Newmar is working with norcold to identify and notify any affected owners. Owners will be instructed to contact norcold dealers to receive the remedy free of charge. Please see norcold's defect report 10e-049 for additional information. The safety recall began on march 28, 2011. Owners may contact norcold at 1‑800‑767‑9101.
Recall number 11V235000 · Recall details
Equipment
- What is wrong
- Newmar is recalling certain recreational trailers equipped with dimplex electraflame, symphony, or optiflame branded electric fireplaces, stoves, and fireplace inserts. The plug in remote control receiver for the fireplace can overheat.
- Risk
- An overheated receiver could cause a fire.
- Remedy
- Newmar is working with dimplex and dimplex will provide owners a free replacement plug-in remote control kit. The safety recall began on april 6, 2011. Owners may contact dimplex north america customer service at 1‑888‑346‑7539.
Recall number 10V434000 · Recall details
Technical service bulletins for the 2008 Newmar Cypress FW 3
Bulletins tell dealers how to fix known problems. A warranty extension means the manufacturer pays for that repair for longer.
- Newmar: due to potential poor cooling performance on some norcold 2117 refrigerators with serial #11323165...
- Newmar - all domestic units retailed after 6/2/08 - fmvss 120 now requires all rv's have their weight...
- Discoloration in the refrigerator enclosure wall adjacent to the flue exhaust on norcold 1200LR refrigerators
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How many recalls does the 2008 Newmar Cypress FW have?
2 recalls, covering equipment.
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