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2005 Peterson Excel Limited recalls

There is 1 safety recall on record for the 2005 Peterson Excel Limited, covering 110 vehicles in total across all the models in each campaign. Newest first.

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Equipment: recreational vehicle/trailerReported December 8, 2010 · 110 vehicles affected
What is wrong
Peterson industries is recalling certain fifth wheel trailers 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
Peterson industries 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 january 12, 2011. Owners may contact norcold at 1‑800‑767‑9101 or peterson industries at 1‑785‑282‑6825.

Recall number 10V612000 · Recall details

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1, covering equipment.

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