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NHTSA Recall 10V456000


Recreational Vehicles Vehicles:  Double Tree Elite, Double Tree Mobile, Double Tree Select Suite

NHTSA Recall 10V456000

NHTSA Campaign ID number : 	10V456000
	
Vehicle Make / Model: 	    	Model Year(s):
     DOUBLE TREE / ELITE 	    	2003-2004
     DOUBLE TREE / MOBILE 	    	2003-2004
     DOUBLE TREE / SELECT SUITE 	    	2003-2004
Manufacturer: DOUBLETREE RV 	Mfr's Report Date: SEP 29, 2010
NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID Number: 10V456000 	
EQ10006
NHTSA Action Number: EQ10006
Component: EQUIPMENT
Potential Number of Units Affected: 290
Summary:
DRV IS RECALLING CERTAIN RECREATIONAL VEHICLES 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.
Consequence:
AN OVERHEATED RECEIVER COULD CAUSE A FIRE.
Remedy:
DRV IS WORKING WITH DIMPLEX AND DIMPLEX WILL PROVIDE OWNERS A FREE REPLACEMENT PLUG-IN REMOTE CONTROL KIT. THE SAFETY RECALL BEGAN ON FEBRUARY 14, 2011. OWNERS MAY CONTACT DIMPLEX NORTH AMERICA CUSTOMER SERVICE AT 1-888-346-7539.
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 .





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