2000 Dodgen Born Free Recalls

Recalls on record Updated July 2026

The 2000 Dodgen Born Free has 1 NHTSA recall campaign affecting an estimated 240 vehicles. Recall repairs are always free at any authorized dealer. Owners have filed 4 complaints with NHTSA, most often about the latches/locks/linkages. Last updated July 5, 2026.

Recall campaigns

EQUIPMENT 01V091006 2001-03-30 240 affected
Defect

VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: MOTOR HOMES EQUIPPED WITH NORCOLD REFRIGERATOR COOLING UNITS MODEL NUMBERS N841, N821, N641, AND N621. THESE REFRIGERATORS CAN EXPERIENCE A COOLING SYSTEM LEAK CAUSED BY OPERATION IN THE AC ELECTRIC MODE. IF A LEAK OCCURS, THE COOLING PERFORMANCE OF THE REFRIGERATOR WILL DETERIORATE, REQUIRING…

Consequence

EXTENDED OPERATION OF A LEAKING COOLING UNIT IN THE AC ELECTRIC MODE CAN RESULT IN A FIRE.

Remedy

NORCOLD WILL INSPECT AND REPLACE THE REFRIGERATOR COOLING UNITS. NORCOLD WILL CONDUCT THE OWNER NOTIFICATION. 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 1-800-767-9101 OR…

Complaints by component

LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:DOORS:LATCH
1
POWER TRAIN:DRIVELINE:DIFFERENTIAL UNIT
1
TIRES
1
UNKNOWN OR OTHER
1
Total complaints4

What owners report

Verbatim reports filed with NHTSA, lightly edited for readability and with personal information removed.

“Power pressure hose failure. I had it repaired and sent the repair bill along with the recall paper. The have refuse to pay me the money I paid out. *nm”

UNKNOWN OR OTHER · reported 2006-08-09

“A loud whining noise coming from the back of the truck. Rear differential went out, had to replace for $2500.”

POWER TRAIN:DRIVELINE:DIFFERENTIAL UNIT · reported 2005-03-01

“The rear driver side door just wont unlock automatic or manually. *jb”

LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:DOORS:LATCH · reported 2004-12-20

“On july 5, 2003, at 3:45 pm, traveling at 70 mph northbound on rte 71, approx 4 miles south of butler, mo, our 2000 born free motorcoach, with 30964 miles, experienced a blow out of the rear, inside dual tire, one of six firestone steeltex r4s ii, dot# vd1l1x1509, oem tires on the vehicle. *ak”

TIRES · reported 2003-07-05
Sources & methodology

Recall, complaint, and investigation records from official NHTSA datasets (FLAT_RCL, FLAT_CMPL, FLAT_INV), synced weekly. Counts reflect NHTSA records for the 2000 Dodgen Born Free as of July 5, 2026. Complaint narratives are consumer-submitted and unverified. This page contains ads and affiliate links. Full methodology.