Recall Register

1999 Georgie BOY Encounter: recalls and complaints

NHTSA lists 2 recall campaigns for the 1999 Georgie BOY Encounter. The newest campaign is 02V277004. NHTSA received the report on 20 Nov 2002. The NHTSA record gives the component Equipment / Recreational Vehicle/Trailer. NHTSA has no complaint on file for this model year.

The NHTSA recall file shows no do-not-drive advisory and no park-outside advisory on these campaigns.

This page cannot show if a recall applies to one vehicle. The NHTSA VIN lookup shows the unrepaired recalls of one vehicle.

Remedy of the newest campaign, 02V277004, in the NHTSA record

Norcold will notify its customers and provide a replacement cooling unit free of charge. 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 norcold service center at 1-800-667-3005.
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Recall campaigns

2 campaigns, newest first. 171 units in total.

  1. 02V277004Received . 38 units.

    Equipment / Recreational Vehicle/Trailer

    Defect, in the NHTSA record
    Certain motor homes equipped with norcold refrigerator cooling units model numbers 1200lr and 1200rim with serial numbers between 700000 and 1008700 and manufactured between december 1996 and february 1999. These refrigerators can experience low cycle fatigue failure which can lead to the liquid solution slowly leaking from the sealed, pressurized cooling unit through a small crack.
    Consequence, in the NHTSA record
    If a leak occurs and the unit is continually operated, hydrogen gas may be expelled and can be ignited, resulting in a fire, possibly causing serious injury or death.
    Remedy, in the NHTSA record
    Norcold will notify its customers and provide a replacement cooling unit free of charge. 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 norcold service center at 1-800-667-3005.

    Report filed by GEORGIE BOY MFG., LLC.

  2. 98V240004Received . 133 units.

    Electrical System / Wiring

    Defect, in the NHTSA record
    Vehicle description: recreational vehicles equipped with 45 amp magnetek power converters. A weakened bypass capacitor on the converter's printed circuit board can cause a breakdown of the capacitor allowing electrical current leakage.
    Consequence, in the NHTSA record
    Electrical current leakage could result in a fire.
    Remedy, in the NHTSA record
    Magnetek is replacing these power converters.

    Report filed by GEORGIE BOY MFG., INC..

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Complaints by component

The NHTSA complaint file has no complaint for this model year.

Investigations

The NHTSA investigation file has no investigation that names this model year.

Investigation: A study of a possible safety defect by the NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation. An investigation with no closing date in the NHTSA file is open.

Other model years

The number under each year is the number of recall campaigns.

  1. 19851
  2. 19961
  3. 19971
  4. 19982
  5. 19992

A year without a link has fewer than 2 campaigns and fewer than 25 complaints. It has no page.

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Cite this page

Recall Register. 1999 Georgie BOY Encounter: recalls and complaints. https://recallregister.com/vehicle/georgie-boy/encounter/1999/. Source: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation, recall, complaint and investigation files. Data through .

Sources

Source
NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation
Licence
US government work, public domain
Recall file through
30 Sep 2026
Complaint file through
30 Sep 2026
First complaint in the file
1 Jan 1995
Manufacturer in the recall file
GEORGIE BOY MFG., LLC

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Questions

How many units are in the recall campaigns for the 1999 Georgie BOY Encounter?
171 units in 2 campaigns. A campaign can name other models and model years, and its units include them.
How many recall campaigns does the Georgie BOY Encounter have for all model years?
NHTSA lists 3 recall campaigns for the Georgie BOY Encounter, model years 1985 to 1999. 2 of them name the 1999 model year.
Is an NHTSA investigation of the 1999 Georgie BOY Encounter open?
The NHTSA investigation file has no investigation that names this model year.