2004 Cache Pickup Camper Recall Information and Defects

The 2004 Cache Pickup Camper has 2 active safety recalls issued by the NHTSA and CACHE CAMPER MFG., INC.. These critical defects primarily concern recreational vehicle/trailer. Review the full details below, including NHTSA and Manufacturer Campaign numbers.

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Defect #1: Recreational Vehicle/trailer Malfunction (MFR Campaign: )

NHTSA ID: 07V438000 | MFR Campaign Number: Posted on: 2007-09-19

Description

On certain pickup truck campers equipped with a two-door refrigerator manufactured by the dometic corporation, the 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.

Consequence

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

Corrective Action

Cache camping 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 cache camping at 1-907-745-4061

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

Defect #2: Recreational Vehicle/trailer Malfunction (MFR Campaign: )

NHTSA ID: 08V559000 | MFR Campaign Number: Posted on: 2008-10-23

Description

Cache camper is recalling 7 my 2003-2006 pickup 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.  

Consequence

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

Corrective Action

Cache campers 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 cache campers at 1-907-745-4061

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