NHTSA Recall 12V529000
NHTSA Campaign Id 12V529000; Date: Oct. 31, 2012
Without proper exhaust ventilation, the vehicle can fill with carbon monoxide resulting in asphyxiation. The heat build-up may also increase the risk of a fire.
Recalled Vehicles:
2013 Aspen Trail Travel Trailer; 2013 Coleman Travel Trailer; 2012 Dutchmen Aspen Trail; 2012 Dutchmen Coleman; 2012 Dutchmen Dutchmen; 2013 Dutchmen Travel Trailer
Component: Equipment:recreational Vehicle:lpg Furnace
Manufactured by: Dutchmen Manufacturing, Inc.
Affected Units:: 740
Recall Summary:
Dutchmen is recalling certain model year 2012-2013 aspen trail, coleman, and dutchmen recreational vehicles manufactured from October 4, 2011, through October 01, 2012. These vehicles may have been manufactured without an exterior vent for the furnace.
How to Fix:
Dutchmen will notify owners, and dealers will inspect and, as necessary, install an exterior vent, free of charge. The recall began on November 15, 2012. Owners may contact dutchmen at 1-574-537-0700.
Recall Notes:
Customers may 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 15, 2012
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