1997-2004 Skyline Aljo, Skyline Celebrity and others recall: recreational vehicle/trailer

Skyline Corporation reported this safety recall on March 5, 2007. It covers about 57,295 vehicles.

vehicles affected: 57,295
reported: Mar 5, 2007
owners notified: May 7, 2007

Equipment: recreational vehicle/trailer

What is wrong: Certain truck campers, fifth wheel and travel trailers equipped with a two-door refrigerator, manufactured by the dometic corporation, 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.
Risk: Release of coolant under certain conditions could ignite and result in a fire.
Remedy: Skyline will be working with dometic in order to repair these refrigerators (please see 06e076). 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 you 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 skyline at 1‑574‑294‑6521.

Recall number 07V074000

Affected vehicles

Skyline Aljo 1997-2004 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004
Skyline Celebrity 1997-2004 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004
Skyline Century 1997-2004 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004
Skyline Layton 1997-2004 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004
Skyline Nomad 1997-2004 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004
Skyline Seaview 1997-2004 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004
Skyline Weekender 1997-2004 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004

Questions about recall 07V074000

Is there a recall on the 1997-2004 Skyline Aljo, Skyline Celebrity and others recreational vehicle/trailer?

Yes. Recall 07V074000, reported on March 5, 2007, covers about 57,295 vehicles.

What is the fix for recall 07V074000?

Skyline will be working with dometic in order to repair these refrigerators (please see 06e076). 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 you 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 skyline at 1‑574‑294‑6521.

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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