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Dometic combined fridge/freezer for habitable recreational vehicles — fire risk

EU Safety GateSerious riskFireNov 9, 2007

Hazard

The product poses a risk of fire because if in case a tapping screw assembly attaching the base of the cooling unit to the rear panel of the cabinet becoming loose, vibrations during transit may lead to a leak on the valve screw connection and thus to gas leakage, which may subsequently give rise to a fire.Three fires incidents reported.

Measures taken

  • Voluntary withdrawal from the market and recall from consumers by the manufacturer — Other

Product description

2-door combined fridge/freezer with or without an oven, with semi-automatic and automatic energy selection for habitable recreational vehicles (caravans and mobile homes)

What should I do?

If you own this product, stop using it and check the official notice for what the seller or authority advises (return, refund, repair or disposal). Measures listed here were reported by national authorities to the EU Safety Gate system.

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