NHTSA Recall 04V015000
NHTSA Campaign Id 04V015000; Date: Jan. 5, 2004
When the furnace is in use this could allow carbon monoxide fumes to vent into the trailer, which could result in serious injury or death to the passengers.
Recalled Vehicles:
1995 Dutchmen Trailer; 1996 Dutchmen Trailer; 1997 Dutchmen Trailer; 1998 Dutchmen Trailer; 1999 Dutchmen Trailer; 2000 Dutchmen Trailer; 2001 Dutchmen Trailer; 2002 Dutchmen Trailer; 2003 Dutchmen Trailer; 2004 Dutchmen Trailer
Component: Equipment:recreational Vehicle:lpg Furnace
Manufactured by: Dutchmen Manufacturing, Inc.
Affected Units:: 21,508
Recall Summary:
On certain traveltrailers equipped with suburban furnaces, the furnace exhaust vent may not be present.
How to Fix:
Owners and dealers will inspect for the presence of the exhaust vent and for hot exhaust air escaping from the furnace exhaust. The recall began February 20, 2004. Owners should contact dutchmen at 1-219-534-1224.
Recall Notes:
Customer's can also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash-2-dot (1-888-327-4236).
Date Owners notified by Manufacturer: Feb 20, 2004
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