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COUNTRY COACH: ALLURE: EQUIPMENT:RECREATIONAL VEHICLE

NHTSA Campaign Number: 07V031000
Vehicle/Equipment Make: COUNTRY COACH INC
Vehicle/Equipment Model: ALLURE
Model Year: 1998
Manufacturer Component Description: EQUIPMENT:RECREATIONAL VEHICLE
Manufacturers Involved in Recall: COUNTRY COACH INC
Type of Report: V (Vehicle, Equipment or Tire)
Potential Number of Units Affected: 2406
Date Owner Notified By Manufacturer: 20070319
Recall Initiated By: MFR
Manufacturer Responsible For Recall: COUNTRY COACH INC
Report Received Date: 20070201
Record Creation Date: 20070206

Defect Summary:

CERTAIN MOTOR HOMES 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.

Consequence Summary:

RELEASE OF COOLANT UNDER CERTAIN CONDITIONS COULD IGNITE AND RESULT IN A FIRE.

Corrective Summary:

COUNTRY COACH WILL BE WORKING WITH DOMETIC IN ORDER TO REPAIR THESE REFRIGERATORS (PLEASE SEE 06E076). A SECONDARY BURNER HOUSING WILL BE INSTALLED FREE OF CHARGE. THE RECALL BEGAN ON MARCH 28, 2007. OWNERS MAY CONTACT DOMETIC/STERICYCLE AT 1-888-446-5157 OR COUNTRY COACH AT 1-800-452-8015.

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.