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Triple E Recreational Vehicles - Refrigerators possible fire norcold
Official notice
1 Mar 2011
Last checked
1 Mar 2011
An official NHTSA notice concerns Triple E Recreational Vehicles - Refrigerators possible fire norcold. The sensing algorithm or thermal switch installed to shut off power to the refrigerator when high temperatures are detected due to a possible hydrogen gas leak may not shut off in sufficient time to prevent a fire. Published 2011-03-01.
What to do now
Triple e is working with norcold to identify and notify any affected owners. Owners will be instructed to contact norcold dealers to receive the remedy free of charge. Please see norcold's defect report 10e-049 for additional information. The safety recall began on february 28, 2011. Owners may contact norcold at 1-800-767-9101.
Units affected
2
Recall number
NR (Not Reported)
Official notice
2011-03-01
The hazard
The hazard
The sensing algorithm or thermal switch installed to shut off power to the refrigerator when high temperatures are detected due to a possible hydrogen gas leak may not shut off in sufficient time to prevent a fire.
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Brand: Triple E Recreational Vehicles. Contact: Triple E Recreational Vehicles.
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