Reports submitted to NHTSA by owners and drivers, shown in full
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Our database holds 3 NHTSA owner-reported complaints for the 1999 National Rv Tropi-Cal. Each one is a report filed by an owner or driver and published by NHTSA without most of them being verified. A complaint is not a confirmed defect, not a recall and not a manufacturer bulletin. Narratives are shown exactly as filed.
Complaints are reports submitted by owners and drivers to NHTSA. They are not verified and do not establish that a defect exists.
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THE DOMETIC RM7732 REFRIGERATOR IN MY RV FAILED AND THE AMMONIA LEAKED OUT WHILE THE VEHICLE WAS OCCUPIED. WE QUICKLY EVACUATED THE VEHICLE BEFORE WE WERE OVERCOME BY THE FUMES. FORTUNATELY WE WERE NOT RUNNING THE UNIT ON GAS OR THERE WOULD HAVE BEEN A FIRE. THIS IS A VERY DANGEROUS UNIT AND SHOULD BE RECALLED. *TR
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 1999 NATIONAL TROPICAL RV. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE FRONT PASSENGER SIDE WINDOW WAS PUSHED OUT OF THE FRAME. THE CONTACT TOOK THE VEHICLE BACK TO THE DEALER AND WAS ADVISED THAT THE FAILURE WAS DUE TO NORMAL WEAR AND TEAR. THE VEHICLE WAS PURCHASED USED. THE VEHICLE WAS PURCHASED USED ON AUGUST 9, 2010. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT REPAIRED. THE VIN WAS NOT AVAILABLE. THE APPROXIMATE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 76,000 AND THE APPROXIMATE CURRENT MILEAGE WAS 79.000.
TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 1999 NATIONAL TROPI-CAL. THE VEHICLE HAS A DOMETIC REFRIGERATOR, MODEL RM7732 (NA). THE REFRIGERATOR FAILED TO KEEP THE FOOD COLD, BUT WAS REPAIRED. THE REFRIGERATOR WAS NOT INCLUDED IN THE RECALL REGARDING THE EQUIPMENT BECAUSE IT IS A DOUBLE DOOR MODEL. THE CURRENT MILEAGE WAS 43,000 AND FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 42,000. UPDATED 5/19/08 *CN THE CONSUMER WAS TOLD HIS MODEL NUMBER WAS NOT INCLUDED IN THE RECALL. UPDATED. 05/19/08. *JB
Higher-selling and older vehicles accumulate more reports. Counts are not failure rates and are not directly comparable between vehicles that sold in very different numbers.
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