Dometic 2 Door Absorption Refrigerator 188L RUA6408X and 224L RUA8408X
Dometic 2 Door Absorption Refrigerator 188L RUA6408X and 224L RUA8408X
Motivo del Retiro / Peligro
TranslatedA small wiring loom may overheat and char when the product is running on 12V DC.
Descripción del Producto e Identificación
TranslatedReason / Defects: A small wiring loom may overheat and char when the product is running on 12V DC. Hazards: If the overheating/charring occurs, there is a risk of fire which may result in serious injury. What to do: Consumers should stop using their product in DC or AUTO mode immediately. Consumers should contact Dometic to arrange a replacement wiring loom fitment, free of charge. For further information or to arrange a replacement, consumers can contact Dometic on 1800 21 21 21 (Monday to Friday, 8.00am - 5pm AEDT) or via email at qldservice@dometic.com.au
Productos Afectados
TranslatedDometic 2 Door 188L Absorption Refrigerator Model number RUA6408X Dometic 2 Door 224 L Absorption Refrigerator Model number RUA8408X The refrigerators are fitted to caravans and motorhomes Model and Serial Number appear on the Ratings Label located within the refrigerator on the left wall Serial Numbers : MB 82200938 to MB 85100130 MB 90200892 to MB 95200685 MB 00100565 to MB 03701182
Additional Source Details
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| Guid › #text | 99d705b5-db3a-4d47-97eb-3fc560aa9796 |
| Guid › @ is Perma Link | false |
| Link | https://www.productsafety.gov.au/search-consumer-product-recalls/dometic-2-door-absorption-refrigerator-188l-rua6408x-and-224l-rua8408x |
| Pub Date | Tue, 02 Feb 2021 00:00:00 +0000 |
| Extracted image | https://www.productsafety.gov.au/system/files/styles/large/private/Dometic%20Refrigerator%20%20-%20RUA6408X.png?itok=z_PuWvPG |
Consumer Action Protocol: What You Should Do Immediately
Safety StepsCheck the model number, serial number, and date stamp on the rating label on the back or underside of the product.
Immediately discontinue using the product. Unplug electrical items and keep juvenile items out of reach of children.
Under statutory consumer protection rules, consumers are entitled to a full refund, certified replacement, or free repair kit without needing the original sales receipt.
If you suffered an injury, illness, or property damage from this product, file an official incident report with regulatory authorities (Australia Products).
Your Legal Rights as a Consumer
Recalls are legally binding corrective safety actions overseen by statutory government bodies. Recalling entities are legally prohibited from charging consumers for official safety remedies. If a retailer or dealership refuses your recall remedy, notify the issuing regulatory agency immediately.
Frequently Asked Questions About This Recall
FAQ GuideQ1:What should I do immediately if I own or bought Dometic 2 Door Absorption Refrigerator 188L RUA6408X and 224L RUA8408X?
Immediately stop using the product and keep it out of reach of children. Disconnect power if electrical, and do not attempt makeshift home repairs.
Q2:Can I get a full refund or free repair for this recall?
Yes. Recalling manufacturers and retail merchants are required under consumer protection regulations to offer a statutory remedy—typically a full refund, certified repair kit, or replacement unit.
Q3:Do I need my original sales receipt to claim a remedy or refund?
In most recall cases, no receipt is required. Because safety recalls are matters of public health and statutory compliance, retailers and manufacturers routinely issue refunds, store credit, or replacement kits upon presentation of the affected product or lot code.
Q4:Where can I verify official information for this safety alert?
This safety alert is aggregated directly from official regulatory agency records (Australia Products). You can click the 'Official Agency Alert' link on this page to view the primary government notice and contact the manufacturer directly.
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