Recall 08V-341: 2003–2006 Adventure Cody, 2003–2006 Adventure Glacier and 3 more

ADVENTURE MANUFACTURING recall for equipment, reported to NHTSA on Jul 24, 2008, covering about 5,750 vehicles.

NHTSA number
08V-341
Report date
Jul 24, 2008
Vehicles affected
5,750
Owners notified
Oct 16, 2008

The problem

Adventure is recalling 5,750 my 2003-2006 timberlodge, treasureship, riverside, glacier and cody fifth wheel and travel 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.

The risk

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

The fix

Adventure will be working with dometic 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 adventure at 1-765-475-9500.

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

ManufacturerADVENTURE MANUFACTURING
ComponentEquipment › Recreational Vehicle/Trailer
Recall started byNHTSA (Office of Defects Investigation)
NHTSA campaign number08V341000

Vehicles in this recall

VehicleModel years
Adventure Cody2003, 2004, 2005, 2006All years
Adventure Glacier2003, 2004, 2005, 2006All years
Adventure Riverside2003, 2004, 2005, 2006All years
Adventure Timberlodge2003, 2004, 2005, 2006All years
Adventure Treasure Ship2003, 2004, 2005, 2006All 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 08V-341?

Adventure is recalling 5,750 my 2003-2006 timberlodge, treasureship, riverside, glacier and cody fifth wheel and travel 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.

How is recall 08V-341 fixed?

Adventure will be working with dometic 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 adventure at 1-765-475-9500.

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.