Breckenridge recall: Equipment
What is wrong
Breckenridge is recalling certain model year 2002-2010 travel trailers manufactured from may 15, 2001, through july 31, 2010 and 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
Breckenridge is working with dimplex and dimplex will provide owners a free replacement plug-in remote control kit. The safety recall began on january 28, 2011. Owners may contact dimplex north america customer service at 1-888-346-7539.
Vehicles covered
- Breckenridge 102'S 2002–2010
- Breckenridge Bayridge 2002–2010
- Breckenridge Fine Life Cottage 2010
- Breckenridge Finelife Cottage 2002–2009
- Breckenridge Le 2002–2010
- Breckenridge Perfect Cottage 2002–2010
- Breckenridge Se 2002–2010
- Breckenridge Xtendable 2002–2010
Facts
- NHTSA recall number
- 10V437000
- Type
- Vehicle
- Filed by
- Breckenridge
- Reported to NHTSA
- Sep 21, 2010
- Owners notified
- Jan 28, 2011
- Vehicles or items affected
- 960
- Started by
- NHTSA investigation
- Built
- May 15, 2001 to Jul 31, 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
- Breckenridge recall: Equipment Jul 25, 2012
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.