Recall 07V-439: 2001–2003 Bunk House 4-Star, 2001–2003 Bunk House Adams and 9 more

BUNK HOUSE CONVERSION, INC. recall for equipment, reported to NHTSA on Sep 12, 2007, covering about 81 vehicles.

NHTSA number
07V-439
Report date
Sep 12, 2007
Vehicles affected
81
Owners notified
Oct 31, 2007

The problem

On certain horse trailers equipped with a two-door refrigerator manufactured by the dometic corporation. These refrigerators 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

Bunk house 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 bunk house at 1-205-487-5442.

Notes

Customers may 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

ManufacturerBUNK HOUSE CONVERSION, INC.
ComponentEquipment
Recall started byNHTSA (Office of Defects Investigation)
NHTSA campaign number07V439000

Vehicles in this recall

VehicleModel years
Bunk House 4-Star2001, 2002, 2003All years
Bunk House Adams2001, 2002, 2003All years
Bunk House Bloomer2001, 2002, 2003All years
Bunk House C&C2001, 2002, 2003All years
Bunk House CM2001, 2002, 2003All years
Bunk House Dream Coach2001, 2002, 2003All years
Bunk House Elite2001, 2002, 2003All years
Bunk House Exiss2001, 2002, 2003All years
Bunk House Platinum2001, 2002, 2003All years
Bunk House Side Kick2001, 2002, 2003All years
Bunk House Titan2001, 2002, 2003All 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-439?

On certain horse trailers equipped with a two-door refrigerator manufactured by the dometic corporation. These refrigerators 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-439 fixed?

Bunk house 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 bunk house at 1-205-487-5442.

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.