2011 Coachmen Brookstone | 2010 Coachmen Brookstone — Equipment: recreational vehicle/trailer
Published December 14, 2010 · Recall initiated: November 23, 2010
Summary
NHTSA records recall 10V617000, published December 14, 2010 and initiated November 23, 2010. Recalling firm: Coachmen RV Company, LLC; 2011 Coachmen Brookstone | 2010 Coachmen Brookstone — Equipment: recreational vehicle/trailer.
What's the hazard
COACHMEN IS RECALLING CERTAIN FIFTH WHEEL 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
COACHMEN 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 SAFETY RECALL BEGAN ON MARCH 2, 2011. OWNERS MAY CONTACT NORCOLD AT 1-800-767-9101 OR COACHMEN AT 574-825-8360.
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Recall details
- Brand
- COACHMEN
- Model
- BROOKSTONE
- Manufacturer
- Coachmen RV Company, LLC
- Lot
- 2011 COACHMEN BROOKSTONE | 2010 COACHMEN BROOKSTONE
- Risk classification
- V
- Country
- US
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Questions about this recall
Was 2011 Coachmen Brookstone | 2010 Coachmen Brookstone — Equipment: recreational vehicle/trailer recalled?
Yes. NHTSA published recall 10V617000 on December 14, 2010. Reported hazard: COACHMEN IS RECALLING CERTAIN FIFTH WHEEL 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?
COACHMEN 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 SAFETY RECALL BEGAN ON MARCH 2, 2011. OWNERS MAY CONTACT NORCOLD AT 1-800-767-9101 OR COACHMEN AT 574-825-8360.
How do I know if my unit is part of the recall?
Compare your product details with the notice. Brand: COACHMEN. Model: BROOKSTONE.