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NHTSA Recall 07V081000: Recreational vehicle/trailer (equipment)

FLEETWOOD FOLDING TRAILER, INC. reported this safety recall to NHTSA on , covering an estimated 2,726 vehicles. It affects 2 models including the Coleman Caravan.

2,726
vehicles potentially affected
2
models affected
2007
owners notified (May 7)
NHTSA campaign07V081000
ComponentEQUIPMENT › RECREATIONAL VEHICLE/TRAILER
Report receivedMarch 5, 2007
Owner notificationMay 7, 2007
Initiated byManufacturer

Defect

Certain travel trailers equipped with a two-door refrigerator, manufactured by the dometic corporation, 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 risk

Release of coolant under certain conditions could ignite and result in a fire.

Remedy

Fleetwood folding trailers will be working with dometic in order to repair these refrigerators (please see 06e076). 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 you 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 fleetwood folding trailers at 1-814-445-9661,

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.

Vehicles covered by recall 07V081000

Make and modelModel years
Coleman Caravan2001, 2002, 2003
Coleman Caravan Micro-Lite2004

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.