Tiny Idahomes recall: Equipment
What is wrong
Tiny Idahomes LLC (Tiny Idahomes) is recalling certain model year 2014-2016 Clear Creek and Cascade vehicles manufactured May 1, 2014, to December 1, 2015, and 2015-2016 Carpathian vehicles manufactured May 1, 2015, to December 1, 2015, and equipped with certain Atwood on demand water heaters. The affected water heaters have a water and gas valve that may cause the water heater to overheat the water in the hot water supply tap.
What could happen
The overheating of the water may result in the release of steam, possibly causing the operator is to scald themselves and increasing the risk of injury.
The fix
Tiny Idahomes will notify owners and Atwood dealers will remedy the hot water heater issue, free of charge. The recall began on January 6, 2016. Owners may contact Tiny Idahomes customer service at 1-208-468-0576, or Atwood customer service at 1-574-264-2131.
Vehicles covered
- Tiny Idahomes Carpathian 2015–2016
- Tiny Idahomes Cascade 2014–2016
- Tiny Idahomes Clear Creek 2014–2016
Facts
- NHTSA recall number
- 15V819000
- Type
- Vehicle
- Filed by
- Tiny Idahomes LLC
- Reported to NHTSA
- Dec 7, 2015
- Owners notified
- Jan 6, 2016
- Vehicles or items affected
- 13
- Started by
- The manufacturer
- Built
- May 1, 2014 to Dec 1, 2015
- Part
- Equipment › Recreational vehicle/trailer › Lpg systems › Water heater
Notes
Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to 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.