2009 Featherlite Trailer | 2004 Featherlite Trailer | 2006 Featherlite Trailer | 2000 Featherlite Trailer — Equipment: recreational vehicle/trailer
Published November 18, 2010 · Recall initiated: November 18, 2010
Summary
NHTSA records recall 10V573000, published November 18, 2010. Recalling firm: Featherlite Trailer Manufacturing, LLC; 2009 Featherlite Trailer | 2004 Featherlite Trailer | 2006 Featherlite Trailer | 2000 Featherlite Trailer — Equipment: recreational vehicle/trailer.
What's the hazard
FEATHERLITE TRAILERS IS RECALLING CERTAIN TRAILERS EQUIPPED WITH 1200-SERIES NORCOLD REFRIGERATORS. THE POPULATION OF REFRIGERATORS 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.
What to do
FEATHERLITE TRAILERS IS WORKING WITH NORCOLD TO IDENTIFY AND NOTIFY ANY AFFECTED OWNERS. OWNERS WILL BE INSTRUCTED TO CONTACT NORCOLD DEALERS TO RECEIVE THE REMEDY FREE OF CHARGE. PLEASE SEE NORCOLD'S DEFECT REPORT 10E-049 FOR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION. THE RECALL BEGAN ON DECEMBER 9, 2010. OWNERS MAY CONTACT NORCOLD AT 1-800-767-9101 OR FEATHERLITE TRAILERS AT 1-877-903-1444.
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Recall details
- Brand
- FEATHERLITE
- Model
- TRAILER
- Manufacturer
- Featherlite Trailer Manufacturing, LLC
- Lot
- 2009 FEATHERLITE TRAILER | 2004 FEATHERLITE TRAILER | 2006 FEATHERLITE TRAILER | 2000 FEATHERLITE TRAILER
- Risk classification
- V
- Country
- US
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Questions about this recall
Was 2009 Featherlite Trailer | 2004 Featherlite Trailer | 2006 Featherlite Trailer | 2000 Featherlite Trailer — Equipment: recreational vehicle/trailer recalled?
Yes. NHTSA published recall 10V573000 on November 18, 2010. Reported hazard: FEATHERLITE TRAILERS IS RECALLING CERTAIN TRAILERS EQUIPPED WITH 1200-SERIES NORCOLD REFRIGERATORS. THE POPULATION OF REFRIGERATORS 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.
What should I do if I have this product?
FEATHERLITE TRAILERS IS WORKING WITH NORCOLD TO IDENTIFY AND NOTIFY ANY AFFECTED OWNERS. OWNERS WILL BE INSTRUCTED TO CONTACT NORCOLD DEALERS TO RECEIVE THE REMEDY FREE OF CHARGE. PLEASE SEE NORCOLD'S DEFECT REPORT 10E-049 FOR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION. THE RECALL BEGAN ON DECEMBER 9, 2010. OWNERS MAY CONTACT NORCOLD AT 1-800-767-9101 OR FEATHERLITE TRAILERS AT 1-877-903-1444.
How do I know if my unit is part of the recall?
Compare your product details with the notice. Brand: FEATHERLITE. Model: TRAILER.