Recall 07V077000: 1998–2004 NU WA Snowbird and 3 other models

Report received

Mar 5, 2007

Manufacturer

Nu wa industries, inc.

Potentially affected

9,457vehicles

Model years

1997–2004

Check your own vehicle. A recall applies only to vehicles within the affected build range. Enter your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. Recall repairs are free at a franchised dealer.

What NHTSA recorded

Certain recreational vehicles equipped with a two-door refrigerator, manufactured by the dometic corporation, 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.

Possible consequence

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

Remedy

Nu wa 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 you 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 nu wa at 1-620-431-2088.

Affected model years

Pages for each model year show complaints, parts, mileage and other recalls.

• 1998 Custom Campers LS0 complaints
• 1999 Custom Campers LS0 complaints
• 2000 Custom Campers LS0 complaints
• 2001 Custom Campers LS0 complaints
• 2002 Custom Campers LS1 complaints
• 2003 Custom Campers LS0 complaints
• 2004 Custom Campers LS0 complaints
• 1998 NU WA Champagne Edition1 complaints
• 1999 NU WA Champagne Edition0 complaints
• 2000 NU WA Champagne Edition0 complaints
• 2001 NU WA Champagne Edition0 complaints
• 2002 NU WA Champagne Edition0 complaints
• 2003 NU WA Champagne Edition0 complaints
• 2004 NU WA Champagne Edition2 complaints
• 1997 NU WA Premier0 complaints
• 1998 NU WA Premier0 complaints
• 1999 NU WA Premier0 complaints
• 2000 NU WA Premier0 complaints
• 2001 NU WA Premier0 complaints
• 2002 NU WA Premier0 complaints
• 2003 NU WA Premier1 complaints
• 2004 NU WA Premier0 complaints
• 1998 NU WA Snowbird0 complaints
• 1999 NU WA Snowbird0 complaints
• 2000 NU WA Snowbird1 complaints
• 2001 NU WA Snowbird0 complaints
• 2002 NU WA Snowbird0 complaints
• 2003 NU WA Snowbird0 complaints
• 2004 NU WA Snowbird0 complaints