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NHTSARecalled Oct 20, 1999 · #99V287001

FLEETWOOD FOLDING/NORCOLD/REFRIGERATOR

Hazard

Vehicle safety defect

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Description

VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: RECREATIONAL VEHICLES USING GAS/ELECTRIC ABSORPTION REFRIGERATORS SUPPLIED BY NORCOLD. THE SWIVEL NUT WHICH IS AN INTEGRAL CONNECTION COMPONENT OF A PRESSURE TAP DEVICE HAS "STRESS CORROSION CRACKING." THIS CRACKING CAN LEAD TO AN OPEN FRACTURE IN THE BRASS NUT, POTENTIALLY ALLOWING PROPANE GAS TO LEAK.

Product details

Product
FLEETWOOD FOLDING/NORCOLD/REFRIGERATOR
Type
Vehicle
Manufacturer
FTCA, Inc.
Model numbers
UPCs

What you should do

NORCOLD IS CONDUCTING THE NOTIFICATION AND REMEDY FOR THIS RECALL. DEALERS WILL REMOVE THE SWIVEL NUT/PRESSURE TAP COMPONENT AND REPLACE WITH A REMEDY KIT.

View the official CPSC notice