Norcold Files Chapter 11 Bankruptcy: The REAL Story And What You Need To Know!
Posted by Brian on 10th Nov 2025
Norcold Files Chapter 11 Bankruptcy: Don't Panic!
The Big Announcement
On November 3, 2025, Norcold LLC filed a voluntary petition under Chapter 11 in the U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the District of Delaware (Case No. 25-11933).
While headlines sound dramatic, this is not a shutdown — it’s a corporate restructuring within the same Thetford family. The filing simply allows Norcold’s
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How to Replace Your Norcold or Dometic RV Refrigerator Cooling Unit!
Posted by Brian on 10th Nov 2025
How to Replace an RV Refrigerator Cooling Unit
Norcold and Dometic replacements are the same!
RV refrigerator cooling units fail in one of two ways, a rupture or a blockage. A cooling unit rupture is indicated by yellowish powder or dust back behind the refrigerator. Often times if you've experienced a rupture, you'll also hear a faint hissing or bubbling from the cooling unit when it's on. Anothe
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How Long Will a 20lb Propane Tank Run an RV Fridge?
Posted by Brian on 28th Oct 2025
How Long Will a 20lb Propane Tank Run an RV Fridge?
When you’re out camping off-grid, there are only three ways to keep your food cold: propane, solar, or the hum of a generator. And if you’ve ever tried to enjoy a sunset next to an Onan, you already know which one kills the vibe.
That’s why gas absorption refrigerators are far from dead — they’re one of the most effi
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How to Replace Your Norcold Power Board (Step-by-Step Guide!)
Posted by Brian on 22nd Oct 2025
How to Replace Your Norcold Power Board (Step-by-Step Guide)
If your Norcold RV refrigerator has stopped cooling or refuses to power on, the issue might be a bad power board. This small circuit board controls your fridge’s electrical functions — and luckily, it’s easy to replace with just a few tools and a little patience. In this guide, we’ll walk you through how to replac
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