NHTSA Recall 10V497000
NHTSA Campaign Id 10V497000; Date: Oct. 12, 2010
A propane leak in the presence of an ignition source could result in a fire and/or explosion causing property damage and/or personal injury.
Recalled Vehicles:
2011 Newmar Bay Star
Component: Equipment
Manufactured by: Newmar Corporation
Affected Units:: 16
Recall Summary:
Newmar is recalling certain model year 2011 bay star CA recreational vehicles manufactured from August 6, 2010, through October 5, 2010, equipped with atwood 35 series range ovens. A potential exists for a small fracture within the line delivering gas to the oven cavity burner. Such a fracture may cause propane gas to leak from the line.
How to Fix:
Newmar is working with atwood and will replace or repair the stoves free of charge. The safety recall began on November 12, 2010. Owners may contact atwood at 1-574-266-4749 or newmar at 574-773-7791.
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: Nov 12, 2010
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