Certain fifth wheel trailers equipped with a two-door refrigerator, manufactured by the dometic corporation, 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.
1997-2003 · 7 model years
Alfa Ideal Problems by year
Owners have filed 1 complaints about the Alfa Ideal across 7 model years, and it has 1 recall. The 2002 has the most complaints once its age is allowed for (1). The most reported problem area is the equipment & accessories.
- Complaints
- 1
- Recalls
- 1
- Crashes
- 0
- Fires
- 0
- Injuries
- 0
- Deaths
- 0
Ideal complaints by model year
Highlighted: the year with the most complaints for its age. Older vehicles have had more time to collect complaints - the Safety Index grade allows for that.
Most common Ideal problems
Alfa Ideal recalls 1
Latest Ideal complaints
Tl*the contact owns two dometic rm3862 refrigerators. The contact received a safety recall notice for both dometics. He has attempted to have the recall repair work performed for four months now. The contact is 100% disabled and the refrigerators cannot be transported to the manufacturer for the repairs. The contact offered to pay dometic to make a service call. Dometic refused and informed him to transport the refrigerators. The serial numbers for both dometics are 12300034 and 20500046. The part and recall...
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numbers were unknown. The consumer stated there is a problem trying to speak with someone in customer service at the phone number provided either they speak a different language or the call is being disconnected. The consumer provided reimbursement forms. Updated 08/13/07 *tr
Questions about the Alfa Ideal
Which Alfa Ideal years have the most problems?
By the number of complaints owners filed with NHTSA: 2002 (1). Allowing for how long each has been on the road, the 2002 stands out most. Complaint counts also rise with sales, so compare years of the same model rather than different models.
What are the most common Alfa Ideal problems?
Across every model year, owners report problems with the equipment & accessories (1) most often.
How many recalls does the Alfa Ideal have?
NHTSA lists 1 recall across all Alfa Ideal model years. Each year's page lists the recalls for that year; check your own vehicle by VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls to see whether the repair has been done.
Source: U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) complaints and recalls, checked daily. Complaints are owners' own reports and are not verified. How we use the data