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VehicleSep 22, 2010435 affected

Newmar recall: Equipment

What is wrong

Newmar is recalling certain recreational trailers 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

Newmar is working with dimplex and dimplex will provide owners a free replacement plug-in remote control kit. The safety recall began on april 6, 2011. Owners may contact dimplex north america customer service at 1-888-346-7539.

Vehicles covered

Facts

NHTSA recall number
10V434000
Type
Vehicle
Filed by
Newmar Corporation
Reported to NHTSA
Sep 22, 2010
Owners notified
Apr 6, 2011
Vehicles or items affected
435
Started by
NHTSA investigation
Built
Aug 16, 2001 to Jun 2, 2010
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 .

Other recalls for the same vehicles

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.