Carriage recall: Equipment
What is wrong
Carriage 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.
What could happen
An overheated receiver could cause a fire.
The fix
Carriage is working with dimplex and dimplex will provide owners a free replacement plug-in remote control kit. The recall began on january 28, 2011. Owners may contact dimplex north america customer service at 1-888-346-7539.
Vehicles covered
- Carriage Cameo 2002–2010
- Carriage Carri-Lite 2002–2008
- Carriage Carriage 2004
- Carriage Compass 2005–2006
- Carriage Royals 2004
Facts
- NHTSA recall number
- 10V484000
- Type
- Vehicle
- Filed by
- Carriage, Inc
- Reported to NHTSA
- Oct 14, 2010
- Owners notified
- Jan 28, 2011
- Vehicles or items affected
- 394
- Started by
- NHTSA investigation
- Built
- –
- 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
- Carriage recall: Equipment Aug 26, 2011
- Carriage recall: Equipment Dec 17, 2010
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.