# UNKNOWN UNKNOWN — EQUIPMENT:RECREATIONAL VEHICLE/TRAILER
> NHTSA complaint `820201` · 2010-10-15 · UNKNOWN MANUFACTURER
## Severity
- **Deaths:** 0
- **Injured:** 2
- **Fire:** No
- **Crash:** No
- **Police report:** No
- **Medical attention:** No
- **Vehicle towed:** No
## Vehicle
- **Make:** UNKNOWN
- **Model:** UNKNOWN
- **Year:** —
- **Manufacturer:** UNKNOWN MANUFACTURER
- **Component:** EQUIPMENT:RECREATIONAL VEHICLE/TRAILER
## Narrative
WE RECEIVED A RECALL NOTICE FOR OUR DOMETIC RV FRIG. WE TOOK IT TO A RV SERVICE CENTER AND THOUGHT THAT THEY FIXED IT. NO WHERE IN THE RECALL INFORMATION TELLS THAT THE PROBLEM IS NOT FIXED THAT ONLY A PIECE OF METAL IS PLACED TO SUPPOSEDLY PREVENT A FIRE FROM OCCURRING WHEN THE DEFECTIVE REFRIGERATOR LEAKS COOLANT. THE SERVICE CENTER DID NOT EXPLAIN THAT TO US EITHER. NOW I READ IN RV FORUMS THAT MANY OF THE REFRIGERATORS CAUGHT ON FIRE ANYWAY EVEN THOUGH THEY HAVE BEEN WORKED ON FOR THE RECALL. THIS RECALL REMEDY IS A FAILURE. NHTSA NEEDS TO TAKE MORE ACTION TO TRULY PROTECT CONSUMERS FROM CERTAIN TRAGIC CONSEQUENCES OF THIS DEFECT. I DO NOT THINK OUR RV IS SAFE WITH THIS REFRIGERATOR IN THE CONDITION IT IS IN. *TR
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