Consumer Complaint Detail

DOMETIC / RM3863 / 9999

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NHTSA Complaint Number: 003097926 Incident Date: Oct, 31 2003
Consumer's City: YAKIMA Consumer's State: WA
Vehicle Transmission Type: Manufacturers Name: Dometic Corporation
Model Name: RM3863 Model Year: 9999
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No Component's Description: Equipment
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No Persons Injured: 0
Vehicle's VIN#: 4UZ6XJCA7XC Date added to File: May, 23 2021
Date Complaint Received: Mar, 08 2007 Complaint Type: EVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: No Purchase Date: Oct, 31 1999
Was Original Owner: No Anti-lock Brakes: No
Number of Cylinders: 6 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: Tl*- the contact stated the check light for her dometic model # rm7732 serial #84300006 refrigerator located in the 1999 national rv motor home trade winds illuminated. there was a yellow substance coming from the cooling tube, which caused it to drip on the burner. the contact stated that after the substance was cleaned of the burner would work. however , once the substance started to leak again it would stop working. the vehicle was taken to a mechanic to have it inspected. the mechanic informed the contact there was a crack in the boiler tube, which was the cause of the leak. the mechanic replaced the refrigerator with model # ndr1292 serial # 34100100. approximately three years later she experienced the same problem with this refrigerator. the mechanic advised the contact this refrigerator also has a crack in the boiler tube. the mechanic was able to replace the boiler *ak updated 04/05/07 *jb