NHTSA Recall 08V271000: Recreational vehicle/trailer (equipment)
COACHMEN RV COMPANY, LLC reported this safety recall to NHTSA on , covering an estimated 4,231 vehicles. It affects 6 models including the Georgie Boy Cruise Air.
| NHTSA campaign | 08V271000 |
|---|---|
| Component | EQUIPMENT › RECREATIONAL VEHICLE/TRAILER |
| Report received | June 19, 2008 |
| Owner notification | July 30, 2008 |
| Initiated by | Manufacturer |
Defect
Coachmen is recalling 4,231 my 1999-2002 georgie boy cruise master, landau and pursuit, my 1999-2000 cruise air, my 1999-2001 maverick and my 2000-2002 georgie boy suite motor homes equipped with norcold refrigerators. A fatigue failure in the section of the cooling unit which contains the refrigerant could allow the liquid solution to slowly leak.
Safety risk
Extended operation of a leaking cooling unit could lead to a fire from gas which might escape.
Remedy
Coachmen is working with norcold to repair these refrigerators. Norcold will provide thermal switch kits to owners along with the necessary forms and instructions. The recall is expected to begin during june 2008. Owners may contact norcold at 1-800-767-9101 or coachmen at 1-800-453-6064.
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.
Vehicles covered by recall 08V271000
| Make and model | Model years |
|---|---|
| Georgie Boy Cruise Air | 1999, 2000 |
| Georgie Boy Cruise Master | 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002 |
| Georgie Boy Landau | 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002 |
| Georgie Boy Maverick | 1999, 2000, 2001 |
| Georgie Boy Pursuit | 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002 |
| Georgie Boy Suite | 2000, 2001, 2002 |
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.