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NHTSA Recall 08V529000: Recreational vehicle/trailer (equipment)

ROYAL CARGO TRAILERS INCORPORATED reported this safety recall to NHTSA on , covering an estimated 1 vehicles. It affects 2006 Royal Cargo Rtb 8.5X28 TA3.

1
vehicles potentially affected
1
model affected
2008
owners notified (October 15)
NHTSA campaign08V529000
ComponentEQUIPMENT › RECREATIONAL VEHICLE/TRAILER
Report receivedOctober 9, 2008
Owner notificationOctober 15, 2008
Initiated byNHTSA Office of Defects Investigation

Defect

Royal cargo is recalling 1 my 2006 rtb 8.5x 28 ta3 cargo trailer 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 risk

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

Remedy

Royal cargo will be working with dometic in order to repair this refrigerator(please see 08e032). Dometic will repair the refrigerator 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 royal cargo at 1-888-446-5157.

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 08V529000

Make and modelModel years
Royal Cargo Rtb 8.5X28 TA32006

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.