1997-2003 Forest River All American Sport, Forest River Auto Master and others recall: recreational vehicle/trailer

Forest River, Inc. reported this safety recall on March 5, 2007. It covers about 128,000 vehicles.

vehicles affected: 128,000
reported: Mar 5, 2007
owners notified: Nov 13, 2007

Equipment: recreational vehicle/trailer

What is wrong: Certain recreational vehicles 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: Forest river 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 forest river at 1‑574‑389‑4600,

Recall number 07V085000

Affected vehicles

Forest River All American Sport 1997-2003 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003
Forest River Auto Master 1997-2003 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003
Forest River Auto Plus 1997-2003 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003
Forest River Cardinal 1997-2003 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003
Forest River Cedar Creek 1997-2003 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003
Forest River Cherokee 1997-2003 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003
Forest River Eliminator 1997-2003 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003
Forest River Flagstaff 1997-2003 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003
Forest River Forester 1997-2003 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003
Forest River Georgetown 1997-2003 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003
Forest River Grand Surveyor 1997-2003 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003
Forest River Lexington 1997-2003 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003
Forest River Lexington GT 1997-2003 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003
Forest River MB Cruiser 1997-2003 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003
Forest River Qualifier 1997-2003 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003
Forest River Reflection 1997-2003 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003
Forest River Rockwood 1997-2003 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003
Forest River Salem 1997-2003 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003
Forest River Sandpiper 1997-2003 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003
Forest River Sierra 1997-2003 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003
Forest River Sunseeker 1997-2003 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003
Forest River Surveyor 1997-2003 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003
Forest River Tsunami 1997-2003 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003
Forest River Wildcat 1997-2003 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003
Forest River Wildwood 1997-2003 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003
Forest River Windsong 1997-2003 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003
Forest River Work and Play 1997-2003 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003

Questions about recall 07V085000

Is there a recall on the 1997-2003 Forest River All American Sport, Forest River Auto Master and others recreational vehicle/trailer?

Yes. Recall 07V085000, reported on March 5, 2007, covers about 128,000 vehicles.

What is the fix for recall 07V085000?

Forest river 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 forest river at 1‑574‑389‑4600,

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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