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NHTSA Recall 08V556000: Recreational vehicle/trailer (equipment)

SUNNYBROOK RV INC. reported this safety recall to NHTSA on , covering an estimated 9,581 vehicles. It affects 2 models including the Sunnybrook Fifth Wheel Trailer.

9,581
vehicles potentially affected
2
models affected
2008
owners notified (November 20)
NHTSA campaign08V556000
ComponentEQUIPMENT › RECREATIONAL VEHICLE/TRAILER
Report receivedOctober 20, 2008
Owner notificationNovember 20, 2008
Initiated byNHTSA Office of Defects Investigation

Defect

Sunnybrook rv is recalling 9,581 my 2005-2007 fifth wheel and travel 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

Sunnybrook rv 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 sunnybrook rv at 1-574-825-7127.

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 08V556000

Make and modelModel years
Sunnybrook Fifth Wheel Trailer2005, 2006, 2007
Sunnybrook Travel Trailer2005, 2006, 2007

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.