Make / Models :
Model/Build Years:
2003 FOREST RIVER ALL AMERICAN SPORT
2004 - 2006 FOREST RIVER ALL AMERICAN SPORT RV
2003 - 2006 FOREST RIVER AUTO MASTER
2003 - 2006 FOREST RIVER AUTO PLUS
2003 - 2006 FOREST RIVER CARDINAL
2003 - 2006 FOREST RIVER CEDAR CREEK
2003 - 2006 FOREST RIVER CHEROKEE
2003 - 2006 FOREST RIVER ELIMINATOR
2003 - 2006 FOREST RIVER FLAGSTAFF
2003 - 2006 FOREST RIVER FORESTER
2003 - 2006 FOREST RIVER GEORGETOWN
2003 - 2006 FOREST RIVER GRAND SURVEYOR
2003 - 2006 FOREST RIVER LEXINGTON
2003 - 2006 FOREST RIVER LEXINGTON GT
2003 - 2006 FOREST RIVER MB CRUISER
2003 - 2006 FOREST RIVER QUALIFIER
2003 - 2006 FOREST RIVER ROCKWOOD
2003 - 2006 FOREST RIVER SALEM
2003 - 2006 FOREST RIVER SANDPIPER
2003 - 2006 FOREST RIVER SIERRA
2003 - 2006 FOREST RIVER SUNSEEKER
2003 - 2006 FOREST RIVER SURVEYOR
2003 - 2006 FOREST RIVER TSUNAMI
2003 - 2006 FOREST RIVER WILDCAT
2003 - 2006 FOREST RIVER WILDWOOD
2003 - 2006 FOREST RIVER WORK AND PLAY
2003 - 2006 PALOMINO STAMPEDE
2003 - 2006 PALOMINO THOROUGHBRED
Manufacturer : FOREST RIVER, INC.
Mfr's Report Date : JUN 26, 2008
NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID Number : 08V346000
EQ08010NHTSA Action Number: EQ08010
Component: EQUIPMENT:RECREATIONAL VEHICLE
Potential Number Of Units Affected : ?
Summary: FOREST RIVER IS RECALLING CERTAIN Model Year 2003-2006 MOTOR HOMES, FIFTH WHEEL AND TRAVEL TRAILERS 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: IF THIS SOLUTION IS EXPOSED TO AN IGNITION SOURCE UNDER CERTAIN SPECIFIC CIRCUMSTANCES, IT CAN RESULT IN A VEHICLE FIRE.
Remedy: FOREST RIVER 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.
ABOUT THE AUTHOR
Known nationwide as a leading Lemon Law attorney, Ronald L. Burdge has represented literally thousands of consumers in "lemon" lawsuits and actively co-counsels and coaches other Consumer Law attorneys. From 2005 through 2011, attorney Ronald L. Burdge has been named as the only Lemon Law Ohio Super Lawyer by Law and Politics magazine and Thomson Reuters Corp., Professional Division. Burdge restricts his practice to Lemon Law and Consumer Law cases. The Ohio Super Lawyer results are published annually in the January issue of Cincinnati Magazine. Ronald L. Burdge was named Consumer Law Trial Lawyer of the Year 2004 by the National Association of Consumer Advocates, the nation's largest organization of consumer law private and government attorneys. "Your impact on the auto industry has been magnified many times over because of the trail you blazed for others," stated NACA's Executive Director, Will Ogburn. Burdge has represented thousands of consumers in Ohio, Kentucky and elsewhere since 1978 and is a frequent lecturer to national, state and local Bar Associations and Judicial organizations. Burdge is admitted to Ohio's state and federal courts, Kentucky's state courts, and Indiana's federal courts. Other court admissions are on a "pro hac" temporary, case by cases basis.