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2005–2006 Pete's Bloomer, 2005–2006 Pete's C&C, 2005–2006 Pete's Platinum Recall: Equipment

NHTSA campaign 08V544000 · Equipment · filed Oct 17, 2008 · verified Jul 30, 2026

Units reported
64
Manufacturer
PETE'S CUSTOM CONVERSIONS
Risk
Fire
Owner letters
Mailing began Oct 20, 2008

The defect

PETE'S CUSTOM CONVERSIONS IS RECALLING 64 MY 2005-2006 PLATINUM, BLOOMER AND C&C LIVING QUARTERS HORSE 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.

The risk

RELEASE OF COOLANT UNDER CERTAIN CONDITIONS COULD IGNITE AND RESULT IN A FIRE.

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The fix — what to do

PETE'S CUSTOM CONVERSIONS 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 PETE'S CUSTOM CONVERSIONS AT 1-605-892-0204.

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.

Affected vehicles

Source: NHTSA recall database, campaign 08V544000. Data last verified Jul 30, 2026.