NHTSA Recall 05V242000
NHTSA Campaign Id 05V242000; Date: May. 27, 2005
The surface temperature of the exhaust tube exiting from the heater can increase and could potentially ignite combustible materials in or around the vehicle.
Recalled Vehicles:
2003 Newell Motor Home; 2004 Newell Motor Home; 2005 Newell Motor Home
Component: Equipment:recreational Vehicle:lpg Water Heater
Manufactured by: Newell Coach Corp.
Affected Units:: 71
Recall Summary:
On certain motor homes equipped with vehicle systems' aqua-hot and hydro-hot water heaters, which use webasto burner tubes, the burner tubes do not meet specifications and could fail prematurely.
How to Fix:
Vehicle systems is conducting the owner notification and remedy for this campaign. Owners may contact vehicle systems at 1-800-685-4298 or newell at 1-918-542-3344.
Recall Notes:
Free of charge. The recall began on June 3, 2005. Owners may contact International at 1-800-448-7825.
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