1997–2003 Western Alpenlite, 1998–2003 Western Alpine Coach, 2003 Western Aspen and 1 other model Recall: CERTAIN MOTOR HOMES, TRUCK CAMPERS, FIFTH WHEEL AND TRAVEL TRAILERS…
NHTSA campaign 07V121000 · Equipment · filed Mar 21, 2007 · verified Jul 30, 2026
The defect
CERTAIN MOTOR HOMES, TRUCK CAMPERS, FIFTH WHEEL AND TRAVEL TRAILERS EQUIPPED WITH A TWO-DOOR REFRIGERATOR, MANUFACTURED BY THE DOMETIC CORPORATION, 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.
The risk
RELEASE OF COOLANT UNDER CERTAIN CONDITIONS COULD IGNITE AND RESULT IN A FIRE.
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Recall campaigns often cover only certain VIN ranges. Enter your VIN on the official NHTSA site to confirm whether your vehicle is included and whether the repair is still open.
Check VIN on NHTSA →The fix — what to do
WESTERN RV WILL BE WORKING WITH DOMETIC IN ORDER TO REPAIR THESE REFRIGERATORS (PLEASE SEE 06E076). 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 YOU 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 WESTERN RV AT 1-866-567-4133.
CUSTOMERS MAY 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.
Affected vehicles
Related recalls
More Western Alpenlite recalls
- 2006 Western Alpenlite — ON CERTAIN FIFTH WHEEL TRAILERS EQUIPPED WITH DEXTER AXLES…
- 2006 Western Alpenlite — ON CERTAIN FIFTH WHEEL TRAILERS EQUIPPED WITH TREDIT…
- 1996–1999 Western Alpenlite and 1 other model — CERTAIN FIFTH WHEEL TRAILERS AND TRUCK CAMPERS EQUIPPED…
- 1998–2001 Western Alpenlite — VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: FIFTH WHEEL TRAVEL TRAILERS EQUIPPED…
- 2000–2001 Western Alpenlite — VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: FIFTH WHEEL TRAILERS EQUIPPED WITH…
Other campaigns involving Western vehicles
Source: NHTSA recall database, campaign 07V121000. Data last verified Jul 30, 2026.