Recalls for 1998 Scotty 2400

DEFECT #1 - EQUIPMENT:RECREATIONAL VEHICLE

Posted on: 2008-04-16
Description
Mobile concepts is recalling 35 my 1997-2001 scotty single, double, and triple trailers and my 1998 models 2400 and 2700 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.

Corrective Action
Mobile concepts 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.  The manufacturer has not yet provided an owner notification schedule.  Owners may contact dometic/stericycle at 1-888-446-5157 or mobile concepts at 1-724-542-7640.  

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.