Rexhall Rexair 2005

Model Rexair made in 2005 by Rexhall got 2 consumer complains as well as 2 recalls. Consumer complaints with reference, among others things, to digital instrument panel and service brakes, hydraulic. There was one recall concerning equipment .

Rexair year 2005

Recalls
Consumer Complaints

Model 2005

Recalls

Campaign	Manufacturer	Manufacturing date	Type	# of units affected	Date Owner notified Mfg	Recall Initiated by	Manufacturers of recalled vehicles/products	Report Recieved Date	Record Creation Date
EQUIPMENT - RECREATIONAL VEHICLE
08V319000	REXHALL INDUSTRIES INC	from 11/08/2004 to 06/30/2005	V (Vehicle)	36	10/29/2008	ODI	REXHALL INDUSTRIES INC	07/15/2008	07/15/2008
Defect Summary	Rexhall is recalling 36 my 2005 aerbus, american clipper, base camp, rexair, sanscape, and vision motor homes 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.
Consequence Summary	If this solution is exposed to an ignition source under certain specific circumstances, it can result in a vehicle fire.
Corrective Summary	Rexhall is 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.
Notes	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.
07V417000	REXHALL INDUSTRIES INC	from 06/01/1998 to 06/30/2003	V (Vehicle)	2345	07/04/2008	ODI	REXHALL INDUSTRIES INC	09/05/2007	09/13/2007
Defect Summary	On certain motor homes equipped with a two-door refrigerator manufactured by the dometic corporation, the refrigerator may have a defect in the refrigerator boiler tube. pressurized coolant solution could be released into an area where an ignition source (gas flame) is present.
Consequence Summary	Release of coolant under certain conditions could ignite and result in a fire.
Corrective Summary	Rexhall 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 the owner in locating dealerships or service centers and will provide assistance with scheduling of appointments. the recall is expected to begin on or before july 4, 2008. owners may contact dometic/stericycle at 1-888-446-5157 or rexhall at 1-661-726-0565.
Notes	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.

Consumer Complaints

Fail date	miles	occurences
DIGITAL INSTRUMENT PANEL
07/14/2008	35928	1
	Brakes on 2005 rexhall rexair with 35,298 miles had brake system failure. brake calipers seized causing damage to entire brake system. brakes proved to have extremely overheated causing damage to rotors, pads and sensors. also electrical cluster on steering wheel for reading gears and mileage information also failed and had to be replaced. rexhall referred us to workhorse for reimbrusement. workhorse refused to acknowledge a defect and indicated that our unit was out of warranty and therefore not covered by them. the failure of the brakes could have cause a major accident and possibly serious or fatal injuries to my family. we are not alone with this brake problem and workhorse needs to be held accountable and reimburse their customers for these failures. the cost to us was $5,284.91 but could have been much higher had death occured from these failures. please hellp us recoup this repair and advise other rv owners of these defects. *tr
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC
07/14/2008	35928	1
	Brakes on 2005 rexhall rexair with 35,298 miles had brake system failure. brake calipers seized causing damage to entire brake system. brakes proved to have extremely overheated causing damage to rotors, pads and sensors. also electrical cluster on steering wheel for reading gears and mileage information also failed and had to be replaced. rexhall referred us to workhorse for reimbrusement. workhorse refused to acknowledge a defect and indicated that our unit was out of warranty and therefore not covered by them. the failure of the brakes could have cause a major accident and possibly serious or fatal injuries to my family. we are not alone with this brake problem and workhorse needs to be held accountable and reimburse their customers for these failures. the cost to us was $5,284.91 but could have been much higher had death occured from these failures. please hellp us recoup this repair and advise other rv owners of these defects. *tr