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NHTSANHTSA · Vehicles·Recall number 10V626000

EQUIPMENT:RECREATIONAL VEHICLE/TRAILER

Published December 17, 2010 · Recall initiated: December 17, 2010

What's the hazard

CARRIAGE 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

CARRIAGE 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 9, 2011. OWNERS MAY CONTACT NORCOLD AT 1-800-767-9101.

Recall details

Brand
CARRIAGE
Model
ROYALS
Manufacturer
Carriage, Inc.
Lot
1999 CARRIAGE ROYALS | 1997 CARRIAGE CARRIAGE | 2010 CARRIAGE CAMEO | 2009 CARRIAGE ROYALS | 2007 CARRIAGE ROYALS | 2004 CARRIAGE ROYALS | 2003 CARRIAGE ROYALS | 2011 CARRIAGE CAMEO | 2009 CARRIAGE CARRI-LITE | 2008 CARRIAGE CARRI-LITE | 2007 CARRIAGE CARRI-LITE | 2006 CARRIAGE CARRI-LITE | 2005 CARRIAGE CARRI-LITE | 2003 CARRIAGE CARRI-LITE | 2001 CARRIAGE CARRI-LITE | 2006 CARRIAGE CARRIAGE | 2004 CARRIAGE CARRIAGE | 2010 CARRIAGE CARRI-LITE | 2003 CARRIAGE CARRIAGE | 2002 CARRIAGE CARRIAGE
Risk classification
V
Country
US
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