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NHTSA Recall 02V276007: Recreational vehicle/trailer (equipment)

ALFA LEISURE,INC. reported this safety recall to NHTSA on , covering an estimated 4 vehicles. It affects 2 models including the Alfa Gold.

4
vehicles potentially affected
2
models affected
2002
owners notified (December 26)
NHTSA campaign02V276007
ComponentEQUIPMENT › RECREATIONAL VEHICLE/TRAILER
Report receivedDecember 3, 2002
Owner notificationDecember 26, 2002
Initiated byManufacturer

Defect

Certain motor homes equipped with norcold refrigerator cooling units model numbers 462. These refrigerators can experience a break down in a rubber seal within the gas valve. As the rubber seal ages, a leak may occur, allowing propane gas to accumulate in the burner area.

Safety risk

The consequence can result in a fire, possibly causing serious injury or death.

Remedy

Norcold will notify its customers and provide a replacement gas valve free of charge. Owner notification began december 26, 2002. Owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact norcold service center at 1-800-667-3005 or alfa at 909-628-5574.

Notes

Also, customers can contact the national highway traffic safety administraton's auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash-2-DOT-(1-888-3278-4236).

Vehicles covered by recall 02V276007

Make and modelModel years
Alfa Gold1992, 1995
Alfa Toyhouse1993, 1994

Being listed here means the campaign covers the model year, not that every car was built with the defect or is still unrepaired. Enter your VIN above to check your specific vehicle. Recall repairs are free at authorised dealers. Source: NHTSA, October 2026.