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2006 Universal Elite II recall: equipment

Universal Trailers, Inc. reported this safety recall on October 17, 2008. It covers about 1 vehicles.

vehicles affected
1
reported
Oct 17, 2008
owners notified
Feb 3, 2009

Equipment

What is wrong
Universal is recalling 1 my 2006 elite ii trailer van 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
Release of coolant under certain conditions could ignite and result in a fire.
Remedy
Universal will be working with dometic in order to repair this refrigerator (please see 08e032). Dometic will repair this refrigerator 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 universal at 1‑909‑796‑8060.

Recall number 08V546000

Affected vehicles

Questions about recall 08V546000

Is there a recall on the 2006 Universal Elite II equipment?

Yes. Recall 08V546000, reported on October 17, 2008, covers about 1 vehicles.

What is the fix for recall 08V546000?

Universal will be working with dometic in order to repair this refrigerator (please see 08e032). Dometic will repair this refrigerator 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 universal at 1‑909‑796‑8060.

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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