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NHTSA Recall 08V550000: Recreational vehicle/trailer (equipment)

HY-LINE ENTERPRISES, INC. reported this safety recall to NHTSA on . It affects 2006 Hy-Line Travel Trailer.

1
model affected
2008
owners notified (December 4)
NHTSA campaign08V550000
ComponentEQUIPMENT › RECREATIONAL VEHICLE/TRAILER
Report receivedOctober 20, 2008
Owner notificationDecember 4, 2008
Initiated byNHTSA Office of Defects Investigation

Defect

Hy-line is recalling certain recreational trailers 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

Hy-line will be working with dometic in order to repair these refrigerators (please see 08e032). 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 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 hy-line at 1-574-294-1112.

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 08V550000

Make and modelModel years
Hy-Line Travel Trailer2006

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.