NHTSA campaign 08V336000

Pilgrim Recall 08V-336: REFRIGERATOR/DOMETIC

  • Recall influenced by NHTSA's Office of Defects Investigation

NHTSA recall 08V336000 was reported by PILGRIM INTERNATIONAL INC on July 24, 2008, with 25,500 vehicles potentially affected (per NHTSA). NHTSA's record lists the Pilgrim Open Road, Pilgrim Pilgrim, Pilgrim Cirrus and more for model years 2004–2007.

Updated daily from NHTSA's recall files

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This page lists, by model year, the vehicles NHTSA's recall record names for campaign 08V336000 in the model years try.vin imports (1995 and later); NHTSA's own record can list more. A model year on the list doesn't mean every vehicle of that year is included, and some may already have been repaired.

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Key facts

NHTSA campaign
08V336000 (also written 08V-336 or 08V336)
Filed by
PILGRIM INTERNATIONAL INC
Report received
Potentially affected
25,500 vehicles (per NHTSA)
Component
Equipment — Recreational Vehicle/Trailer
NHTSA investigation
Equipment Query EQ08-010 (per NHTSA's investigations file)

Vehicles listed for this recall

NHTSA's recall record lists these vehicles for recall 08V336000. try.vin imports model years 1995 and later, so NHTSA's own list can be longer. Model years with a try.vin recall page link to it. Build dates are NHTSA's range for a model year (per NHTSA); a vehicle built in that range is not necessarily included.

Pilgrim

  • Pilgrim Cirrus

    • 2006, 2007 · Vehicles built March 1, 2005 – February 28, 2007 (per NHTSA)
  • Pilgrim Legends

    • 2006, 2007 · Vehicles built March 1, 2005 – February 28, 2007 (per NHTSA)
  • Pilgrim Open Road

    • 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007 · Vehicles built June 1, 2003 – February 28, 2007 (per NHTSA)
  • Pilgrim Pilgrim

    • 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007 · Vehicles built February 1, 2004 – February 28, 2007 (per NHTSA)
  • Pilgrim Pure Sport

    • 2005 · Vehicles built February 1, 2004 – January 31, 2006 (per NHTSA)
All Pilgrim recalls

NHTSA's recall notice

As NHTSA's recall record states it for campaign 08V336000.

Defect description

PILGRIM IS RECALLING CERTAIN MY 2004-2007 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.

Safety consequence

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

Manufacturer remedy

PILGRIM WILL BE 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 PILGRIM AT 574-825-8686.

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.

Sources

Official NHTSA notice for recall 08V336000

Campaign details come from NHTSA's recall files, which try.vin imports once a day. The plain-language subject and the completion rate come from the U.S. Department of Transportation's Recalls Data dataset. How try.vin reads recall data.