2003-2006 Forest River All American Sport, Forest River All American Sport RV and others recall: recreational vehicle/trailer

Forest River, Inc. reported this safety recall on July 7, 2008. It covers about 107,417 vehicles.

vehicles affected: 107,417
reported: Jul 7, 2008
owners notified: Nov 7, 2008

Equipment: recreational vehicle/trailer

What is wrong: Forest river is recalling certain my 2003-2006 motor homes, fifth wheel and travel trailers 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: Forest river 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 forest river at 1‑574‑389‑4600.

Recall number 08V346000

Affected vehicles

Forest River All American Sport 2003 2003
Forest River All American Sport RV 2004-2006 2004 2005 2006
Forest River Auto Master 2003-2006 2003 2004 2005 2006
Forest River Auto Plus 2003-2006 2003 2004 2005 2006
Forest River Cardinal 2003-2006 2003 2004 2005 2006
Forest River Cedar Creek 2003-2006 2003 2004 2005 2006
Forest River Cherokee 2003-2006 2003 2004 2005 2006
Forest River Eliminator 2003-2006 2003 2004 2005 2006
Forest River Flagstaff 2003-2006 2003 2004 2005 2006
Forest River Forester 2003-2006 2003 2004 2005 2006
Forest River Georgetown 2003-2006 2003 2004 2005 2006
Forest River Grand Surveyor 2003-2006 2003 2004 2005 2006
Forest River Lexington 2003-2006 2003 2004 2005 2006
Forest River Lexington GT 2003-2006 2003 2004 2005 2006
Forest River MB Cruiser 2003-2006 2003 2004 2005 2006
Forest River Qualifier 2003-2006 2003 2004 2005 2006
Forest River Rockwood 2003-2006 2003 2004 2005 2006
Forest River Salem 2003-2006 2003 2004 2005 2006
Forest River Sandpiper 2003-2006 2003 2004 2005 2006
Forest River Sierra 2003-2006 2003 2004 2005 2006
Forest River Sunseeker 2003-2006 2003 2004 2005 2006
Forest River Surveyor 2003-2006 2003 2004 2005 2006
Forest River Tsunami 2003-2006 2003 2004 2005 2006
Forest River Wildcat 2003-2006 2003 2004 2005 2006
Forest River Wildwood 2003-2006 2003 2004 2005 2006
Forest River Work and Play 2003-2006 2003 2004 2005 2006
Palomino Stampede 2003-2006 2003 2004 2005 2006
Palomino Thoroughbred 2003-2006 2003 2004 2005 2006

Questions about recall 08V346000

Is there a recall on the 2003-2006 Forest River All American Sport, Forest River All American Sport RV and others recreational vehicle/trailer?

Yes. Recall 08V346000, reported on July 7, 2008, covers about 107,417 vehicles.

What is the fix for recall 08V346000?

Forest river 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 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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