NHTSA Recall 10V417000
NHTSA Campaign Id 10V417000; Date: Sep. 14, 2010
An overheated receiver could cause a fire.
Recalled Vehicles:
2002 Tiffin BAY; 2003 Tiffin BAY; 2004 Tiffin BAY; 2003 Tiffin BUS; 2004 Tiffin BUS
Component: Equipment
Manufactured by: Tiffin Motorhomes, Inc.
Affected Units:: 136
Recall Summary:
Tiffin is recalling certain model year 2002-2004 36 lb bay and model year 2003-2004 40 tgp buses equipped with dimplex electraflame, symphony, or optiflame branded electric fireplaces, stoves, and fireplace inserts. The plug in remote control receiver for the fireplace can overheat.
How to Fix:
Tiffin will notify owners and dimplex will provide owners a free replacement plug-in remote control kit. The safety recall began on October 4, 2010. Owners may contact dimplex north America customer service at 1-888-346-7539.
Recall Notes:
Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to http://www.safercar.gov .
Date Owners notified by Manufacturer: Oct 4, 2010
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