NHTSA Campaign Id 15V751000; Date: Nov. 13, 2015
The overheating of the water may result in the release of steam, possibly causing the operator is to scald themselves and increasing the risk of injury.
2016 Fleetwood Southwind
Component: Equipment:recreational Vehicle:lpg Water Heater
Manufactured by: Allied Recreation Group, Inc.
Affected Units:: 15
Allied recreation group, inc. (arg) is recalling certain model year 2016 fleetwood southwind 34a, 36l, and 32vs motorhomes equipped with atwood model 0d50 on-demand water heaters. In the affected vehicles, the on-demand water heaters have a gas valve that may cause the water heater to overheat the water in the hot water supply tap.
Arg will notify owners and atwood will provide a remedy for the hot water heater free of charge. The recall began on January 27, 2016. Owners may contact arg customer service at 1-800-509-3417 or atwood customer service at 1-574-264-2131.
Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.
Date Owners notified by Manufacturer: Jan 11, 2016
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