Nrc recall: Equipment
What is wrong
Nrc is recalling certain model year 2003 freightliner trucks 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.
What could happen
An overheated receiver could cause a fire.
The fix
Nrc is working with dimplex and dimplex will provide owners a free replacement plug-in remote control kit. The safety recall is expected to begin during november 2010. Owners may contact dimplex north america customer service at 1-888-346-7539.
Vehicles covered
- Nrc Freightliner Columbia 2003
Facts
- NHTSA recall number
- 10V422000
- Type
- Vehicle
- Filed by
- Nrc Modifications, Inc.
- Reported to NHTSA
- Sep 22, 2010
- Owners notified
- Nov 3, 2010
- Vehicles or items affected
- 4
- Started by
- NHTSA investigation
- Built
- Jan 1, 2003 to Dec 30, 2003
- Part
- Equipment
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 .
To check one car, enter its 17-character VIN on the official NHTSA page: a recall may cover only some vehicles of a model year.
Recall data: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). Nebula is not affiliated with or endorsed by NHTSA.