ALFA LEISURE,INC.: Safety Recalls in 2003
Updated on March 19, 2026.
There were 4 safety recalls made by ALFA LEISURE,INC. in 2003. See the details of the recalls below.
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Data Source: NHTSA.
November 19, 2003
(Campaign #: NR (Not Reported))
ALFA LEISURE/ SAMSUNG/MICROWAVE
ON CERTAIN MODEL 235, 241, 253, 255, AND 266 MOTOR HOMES BUILT ON FREIGHTLINER CHASSIS EQUIPPED WITH SAMSUNG MICROWAVE OVENS, THESE OVENS WERE PRODUCED WITH A DEFECTIVE PANEL. AN ELECTRICAL SHORT CAN OCCUR BETWEEN CIRCUIT PATTERNS ON THE MEMBRANE PANEL, ESPECIALLY OVERLAPPED BY A "JUMPER" OR JUMP WIRE. THIS MAY CAUSE THE OVEN TO ACTIVATE WITHOUT PRESSING ANY KEY PADS.
NHTSA ID: 03V481000
Component: EQUIPMENT
# of Units Affected: 13
Consequence Summary:
AN ELECTRICAL SHORT CAN OCCUR CAUSING THE OVEN TO ACTIVATE WITHOUT PRESSING ANY KEY PADS. THIS COULD RESULT IN EXCESSIVE HEAT, SMOKE, OR POSSIBLY A FIRE.
Corrective Action:
SAMSUNG WILL NOTIFY CUSTOMERS AND REPAIR THE PANEL FREE OF CHARGE. IN THE MEANTIME, CONSUMERS SHOULD UNPLUG THEIR MICROWAVE, IF POSSIBLE. IF THE CONSUMER IS UNABLE TO UNPLUG THE MICROWAVE, THEY SHOULD LEAVE THE DOOR AJAR UNTIL THE PANEL IS REPLACED. CONSUMERS SHOULD NEVER USE THE MICROWAVE OVEN FOR STORAGE OR LEAVE ANY TOWELS, PAPER, CLOTH OR OTHER PRODUCTS IN THE MICROWAVE AFTER USE. 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 SAMSUNG AT 800-932-3837 OR ALFA LEISURE AT 1-909-628-5574.
Park Outside Advisory: No
Do not Drive Advisory: No
July 1, 2003
(Campaign #: NR (Not Reported))
ALFA LEISURE/DRIVER SEAT MOTOR ASSEMBLY
ON CERTAIN MOTOR HOMES, THE DRIVER SEAT MOTOR ASSEMBLY MAY EXPERIENCE SEPARATION.
NHTSA ID: 03V235000
Component:
# of Units Affected: 17
Consequence Summary:
Corrective Action:
DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE CABLE THAT RESTRICTS THE FORWARD TRAVEL OF THE SEAT WITH A SHORTER ONE, WHICH WILL PRECLUDE THE SEAT ASSEMBLY FROM REACHING THE POINT OF SEPARATION. OWNER NOTIFICATION BEGAN JULY 11, 2003. OWNERS SHOULD CONTACT ALFA LEISURE AT 1-800-373-3372, EXTENSION 222.
Park Outside Advisory: No
Do not Drive Advisory: No
July 1, 2003
(Campaign #: NR (Not Reported))
ALFA LEISURE/TIRE VALVE STEMS
ON CERTAIN FIFTH WHEEL TRAILERS, THERE MAY BE A POSSIBLE MISAPPLICATION OF VALVE STEMS INSTALLED ON THE WHEELS SUPPLIED BY CARLISLE TIRE AND WHEEL. THE VALVE STEMS IN QUESTION ARE RUBBER TR 600 HP MOUNTED WITH LT 235/85R16 LRG GOODYEAR TIRES.
NHTSA ID: 03V237000
Component: TIRES
# of Units Affected: 302
Consequence Summary:
Corrective Action:
CARLISLE TIRE AND WHEEL WILL REPLACE THE VALVE STEMS. OWNER NOTIFICATION BEGAN JULY 10, 2003. OWNERS SHOULD CONTACT CARLISLE AT 12-800-367-5710 OR ALFA LEISURE AT 1-800-373-3372, EXTENSION 222.
Park Outside Advisory: No
Do not Drive Advisory: No
January 15, 2003
(Campaign #: NR (Not Reported))
ALFA LESIURE/CATERPILLAR/ENGINE PUMPS
ON CERTAIN MOTOR HOMES EQUIPPED WITH CATERPILLAR 3126E HYDRAULICALLY CONTROLLED ELECTRONICALLY ACTUATED UNIT INJECTED DIESEL ENGINES WITH HIGH EFFICIENCY PUMPS (HEP8). THE PUMP COMPONENTS MAY EXPERIENCE A HIGH PRESSURE SEAL FAILURE WHICH CAN RESULT IN A SHORT PERIOD OF ROUGH RUNNING AND SUBSEQUENT ENGINE STALL DUE TO A LOSS OF INJECTION ACTUATION PRESSURE.
NHTSA ID: 03V025000
Component: FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE
# of Units Affected: 73
Consequence Summary:
ONCE ENGINE STALL OCCURS, THE ENGINE CANNOT BE RESTARTED, INCREASING THE RISK OF A CRASH.
Corrective Action:
CATERPILLAR IS CONDUCTING THE OWNER NOTIFICATION AND REMEDY FOR THIS CAMPAIGN. DEALERS WILL INSPECT THE PUMP SERIAL NUMBERS AND REPLACE THE PUMP IF NECESSARY. 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 CATERPILLAR AT 1-800-447-4986 OR ALFA LEISURE AT 1-909-628-5574.
Park Outside Advisory: No
Do not Drive Advisory: No
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