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2004 Newmar AMERICAN STAR Equipment Recreational Vehicle Trailer Recall


NHTSA Recall #	77780
NHTSA Compaign #	08V366000
MFG Compaign #
Manufacturer	NEWMAR CORPORATION
Supplier	NEWMAR
Brand	NEWMAR
Model	AMERICAN STAR
Model Year	2004
Component	EQUIPMENT:RECREATIONAL VEHICLE/TRAILER
Date of notification	23/10/08
Begin date of manufacuring	01/06/03
End date of manufacturing	30/11/06
Type of recall	V
Recall initiator	ODI
Report received	17/07/08
Report created	31/07/08
Regulation part number
FMV safety standard number
Estimated number of affected units	2192
Defect summary	Newmar is recalling 772 my 2004-2005 american star, kountry aire, mountain aire, my 2003-2006 kountry star, my 2007 x-aire fifth wheel trailers; my 2007 bay star, my 2004-2007 kountry star, my 2004-2006 mountain aire, my 2003-2005 scottsdale class a motor homes; and my 2004-2006 dutch star, my 2003-2006 kountry star, my 2004-2006 mountain aire diesel pusher motor homes 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 summary	If this solution is exposed to an ignition source under certain specific circumstances, it can result in a vehicle fire.
Corrective action	Newmar is working with dometic 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 newmar at 1-574-773-7791.
Recall 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.

What is Recall?
A recall is when a product is removed from the market or a correction is made to the product because it is either defective or potentially harmful.
What is Failure?
Failure is the state or condition of not meeting a desirable or intended objective, and may be viewed as the opposite of success. Product failure ranges from failure to sell the product to fracture of the product, in the worst cases leading to personal injury, the province of forensic engineering.
What is Defect?
Non-conformance of a car component with the specified requirements, or non-fulfillment of user expectations, including the safety aspects.

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2004 Newmar AMERICAN STAR Equipment Recreational Vehicle Trailer Recall

2004 Newmar AMERICAN STAR Equipment Recreational Vehicle Trailer Recall

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