1990-1995 General Coach Travel Trailer, Thor Dutchmen and others recall: recreational vehicle/trailer
Thor Industries reported this safety recall on December 2, 2002. It covers about 54,224 vehicles.
- vehicles affected
- 54,224
- reported
- Dec 2, 2002
Equipment: recreational vehicle/trailer
- What is wrong
- Certain travel trailers and fifth wheel trailers equipped with norcold refrigerator cooling units. These refrigerators can experience a break down in a rubber seal within the gas valve. As the rubber seal ages, a leak may occur, allowing propane gas to accumulate in the burner area.
- Risk
- The consequence can result in a fire, possibly causing serious injury or death.
- Remedy
- Norcold will notify its customers and provide a replacement gas valve free of charge. 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 service center at 1‑800‑667‑3005.
Recall number 02V276009
Affected vehicles
Questions about recall 02V276009
Is there a recall on the 1990-1995 General Coach Travel Trailer, Thor Dutchmen and others recreational vehicle/trailer?
Yes. Recall 02V276009, reported on December 2, 2002, covers about 54,224 vehicles.
What is the fix for recall 02V276009?
Norcold will notify its customers and provide a replacement gas valve free of charge. 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 service center at 1‑800‑667‑3005.
Is the recall repair free?
Safety recall repairs are done free of charge at authorized dealers. A dealer can confirm with the VIN whether a specific vehicle is included and whether the repair has already been done.
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