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2004-2007 Host Campers 270, Host Campers Bachelor and others recall: recreational vehicle/trailer

Host Industries reported this safety recall on July 3, 2008. It covers about 546 vehicles.

vehicles affected
546
reported
Jul 3, 2008
owners notified
Oct 24, 2008

Equipment: recreational vehicle/trailer

What is wrong
Host industries is recalling 546 my 2004-2007 bachelor(8.5') , mckinley (8.5'), rainier (9.5'), tahoe (10.5') , yukon (11.5'), yellowstone (11.5') campers, and my 2007 model 270 class c motor homes equipped with a two-door refrigerator manufactured by the dometic corporation. The refrigerator 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
If this solution is exposed to an ignition source under certain specific circumstances, it can result in a vehicle fire.
Remedy
Host industries is working with dometic to repair these refrigerators (please see 08e032). 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 the owner 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 host industries 1‑541‑330‑2328.

Recall number 08V294000

Affected vehicles

Questions about recall 08V294000

Is there a recall on the 2004-2007 Host Campers 270, Host Campers Bachelor and others recreational vehicle/trailer?

Yes. Recall 08V294000, reported on July 3, 2008, covers about 546 vehicles.

What is the fix for recall 08V294000?

Host industries is working with dometic to repair these refrigerators (please see 08e032). 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 the owner 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 host industries 1‑541‑330‑2328.

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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