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Recall

Pete's Platinum — 08V544000

NHTSA ID
08V544000
Make
Pete's
Model
Platinum
Years Affected
2005
Recall Date
2008-10-17
Component
EQUIPMENT:RECREATIONAL VEHICLE/TRAILER
Units Affected
64
Completion Rate
Mfr Campaign No.

Summary

PETE'S CUSTOM CONVERSIONS IS RECALLING 64 MY 2005-2006 PLATINUM, BLOOMER AND C&C LIVING QUARTERS HORSE TRAILERS 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.

Consequence

RELEASE OF COOLANT UNDER CERTAIN CONDITIONS COULD IGNITE AND RESULT IN A FIRE.

Remedy

PETE'S CUSTOM CONVERSIONS WILL BE WORKING WITH DOMETIC IN ORDER TO REPAIR THESE REFRIGERATORS (PLEASE SEE 08E032). DOMETIC WILL REPAIR THESE REFRIGERATORS 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 PETE'S CUSTOM CONVERSIONS AT 1-605-892-0204.

Affected Vehicles

Pete's Platinum
Model Years: 2005

2005 Pete's Platinum