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DOMETIC RM2652 — EQUIPMENT

fire · 670867 · 2008-05-22

Vehicle

Make
DOMETIC
Model
RM2652
Year
Manufacturer
Dometic Corporation
Component
EQUIPMENT

Severity

Deaths
0
Injured
0
Fire
Yes
Crash
No
Police report
No
Medical attention
No
Vehicle towed
No

Narrative

TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2000 KEYSTONE SPRINGDALE. THE VEHICLE HAS A DOMETIC REFRIGERATOR, MODEL RM2652. THE CONTACT PLUGGED IN A POWER CORD AND THE DOMETIC EXPLODED. THE FIRE EXTINGUISHED ITSELF. THE CONTACT HAS PICTURES AND AN EMAIL FROM DOMETIC. SOON AFTER THE EXPLOSION, THE CONTACT RECEIVED A SAFETY RECALL NOTICE FROM DOMETIC (NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID NUMBER 07V134000 EQUIPMENT:RECREATIONAL VEHICLE). SHE CALLED DOMETIC AND WAS INFORMED THAT THE EXPLOSION HAD NOTHING TO DO WITH THE RECALL. THE VIN WAS UNKNOWN. THE PURCHASE DATE AND PART NUMBER WERE UNKNOWN.

Source

Authoritative
NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
ODI Number
10228664
Machine
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