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Recall 07V-431: 1999–2002 Lance 1010, 1999–2000 Lance 1020 and 24 more

LANCE CAMPER MFG. CORP. recall for equipment, reported to NHTSA on Sep 5, 2007, covering about 7,692 vehicles.

NHTSA number
07V-431
Report date
Sep 5, 2007
Vehicles affected
7,692
Owners notified
Nov 5, 2007

The problem

On certain slide-in pickup truck recreational campers 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.

The risk

Release of coolant under certain conditions could ignite and result in a fire.

The fix

Lance will be working with dometic in order to repair these refrigerators (Please see 06e076). 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 lance camper at 1-661-949-3322.

Notes

Customers may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (Tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to http://www.safercar.gov.

Recall details

ManufacturerLANCE CAMPER MFG. CORP.
ComponentEquipment › Recreational Vehicle/Trailer
Recall started byNHTSA (Office of Defects Investigation)
NHTSA campaign number07V431000

Vehicles in this recall

VehicleModel years
Lance 10101999, 2000, 2001, 2002All years
Lance 10201999, 2000All years
Lance 10252002All years
Lance 10301999, 2000, 2001, 2002All years
Lance 10612000, 2001, 2002All years
Lance 11101999All years
Lance 11201999, 2000All years
Lance 11212000, 2001, 2002All years
Lance 11301999, 2000, 2001, 2002All years
Lance 11402000, 2001All years
Lance 11612001, 2002All years
Lance LL5001998All years
Lance LL500EC1997, 1998All years
Lance LL8801997All years
Lance LL880EC1997, 1998All years
Lance LL9451997All years
Lance LL945EC1997, 1998All years
Lance LL980EC1997, 1998All years
Lance LL990EC1997, 1998All years
Lance LS50001997, 1998All years
Lance LS5000EC1997, 1998All years
Lance LS80001997, 1998All years
Lance LS8000EC1997, 1998All years
Lance LS95001997All years
Lance LS9500FC1997, 1998All years
Lance LS9800EC1998All years

Not every vehicle of these model years is included. Enter your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls ↗ or ask a dealer.

Frequently asked questions

What is recall 07V-431?

On certain slide-in pickup truck recreational campers 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.

How is recall 07V-431 fixed?

Lance will be working with dometic in order to repair these refrigerators (Please see 06e076). 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 lance camper at 1-661-949-3322.

Is the recall repair free?

Yes. Safety recall repairs are free at authorized dealers. Check whether your vehicle is included with its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.