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2005 New Horizons Fifth Wheel Trailer recall: recreational vehicle/trailer

New Horizons Rv Corporation reported this safety recall on March 1, 2011. It covers about 1 vehicles.

vehicles affected
1
reported
Mar 1, 2011
owners notified
Mar 4, 2011

Equipment: recreational vehicle/trailer

What is wrong
New horizons is recalling one model year 2005 fifth wheel trailer equipped with a 1200-series norcold refrigerator. The refrigerator being addressed contains either a sensing algorithm or thermal switch to shut off power to the refrigerator when high temperatures are detected in order to prevent a potential fire. The response times of the sensor algorithm and thermal switch devices to stop power are not sufficient.
Risk
The sensing algorithm or thermal switch installed to shut off power to the refrigerator when high temperatures are detected due to a possible hydrogen gas leak may not shut off in sufficient time to prevent a fire.
Remedy
New horizons is working with norcold to identify and notify the affected owner. The owner will be instructed to contact a norcold dealer to receive the remedy free of charge. Please see norcold's defect report 10e-049 for additional information. The safety recall began on march . Owners may contact norcold at 1‑800‑767‑9101.

Recall number 11V140000

Affected vehicles

Questions about recall 11V140000

Is there a recall on the 2005 New Horizons Fifth Wheel Trailer recreational vehicle/trailer?

Yes. Recall 11V140000, reported on March 1, 2011, covers about 1 vehicles.

What is the fix for recall 11V140000?

New horizons is working with norcold to identify and notify the affected owner. The owner will be instructed to contact a norcold dealer to receive the remedy free of charge. Please see norcold's defect report 10e-049 for additional information. The safety recall began on march . Owners may contact norcold at 1‑800‑767‑9101.

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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