Carriage/refrigerator lp hose location
Defect Summary
On certain fifth wheel trailers, the liquid propane (lp) gas supply hose at the refrigerator was incorrectly positioned resulting in insufficient clearance between the supply hose and the refrigerator burner box/return line assembly.
Safety Consequence
Heat from the burner box/return line assembly could cause damage to the lp gas hose. this damage could lead to failure of the hose resulting in a fire or personal injury.
Corrective Action
Dealers will inspect and, if necessary, reposition and secure the hose. owner notification began on june 4, 2004. owners should contact carriage at 1-800-895-0108.
Similar Recalls
Other recalls from Carriage, Inc. or involving Equipment.
FAQ: Recall 04V206000
Your rights, the repair process, and what each field on this page means.
What is recall 04V206000?
NHTSA recall 04V206000 was issued by Carriage, Inc. on May 4, 2004. It addresses: Carriage/refrigerator lp hose location. The recall affects approximately 381 vehicles, with the defect involving the Equipment component.
How do I get this recall repaired?
Contact any authorized Carriage, Inc. dealer and reference NHTSA recall ID 04V206000 or the manufacturer campaign number NR (Not Reported). Under federal law, the repair is completely free regardless of vehicle age or owner history.
Is my vehicle included in this recall?
The only way to confirm is to look up your 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. NHTSA's tool will tell you if VIN-by-VIN this exact recall applies.
How long do I have to get a recall repair done?
There is no expiration on most federal safety recalls. Even if your vehicle is years old and you bought it used, the manufacturer is required to perform the repair at no cost.
Where does the data on this page come from?
All information on this page is sourced directly from the U.S. Department of Transportation public dataset for NHTSA recalls. Last refreshed: 2026-05-22. For the most current official notice, visit nhtsa.gov/recalls.