Vehicle recall 02V276007 · December 3, 2002
Alfa Gold and Toyhouse
Certain motor homes equipped with norcold refrigerator cooling units model numbers 462.
Source: NHTSA data as of September 22, 2026. Last refreshed Sep 23, 2026, 2:43 AM UTC.
- Summary
- Certain motor homes equipped with norcold refrigerator cooling units model numbers 462. These refrigerators can experience a break down in a rubber seal within the gas valve. As the rubber seal ages, a leak may occur, allowing propane gas to accumulate in the burner area.
- Consequence
- The consequence can result in a fire, possibly causing serious injury or death.
- Remedy
- Norcold will notify its customers and provide a replacement gas valve free of charge. Owner notification began December 26, 2002. Owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact norcold service center at 1-800-667-3005 or alfa at 909-628-5574.
- Notes
- Also, customers can contact the national highway traffic safety administraton's auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash-2-dot-(1-888-3278-4236).
Recall details
- NHTSA campaign
- 02V276007
- Reported to NHTSA
- December 3, 2002
- Filed by
- ALFA LEISURE,INC.
- Owner notification
- December 26, 2002
- Vehicles potentially affected
- 4
- Initiated by
- the manufacturer
- Components
- Equipment › Recreational vehicle/trailer
Vehicles covered
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