Recall 10V434000: 2006–2008 Newmar Cypress FW, 2006–2007 Newmar Essex, 2005–2009 Newmar Kountry Aire FW +4 more
Updated from NHTSA data · How we count
- Report date
- Sep 22, 2010
- Vehicles affected
- 435
- Models
- 7
- Initiated by
- ODI
The problem
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.
The risk
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.
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 <a href=http://www.safercar.gov>http://www.safercar.gov</a> .
Affected vehicles
- 2006 Newmar Cypress FW
- 2007 Newmar Cypress FW
- 2008 Newmar Cypress FW
- 2006 Newmar Essex
- 2007 Newmar Essex
- 2005 Newmar Kountry Aire FW
- 2008 Newmar Kountry Aire FW
- 2009 Newmar Kountry Aire FW
- 2005 Newmar Kountry Star
- 2005 Newmar Mountain Aire
- 2006 Newmar Mountain Aire DP
- 2006 Newmar Torrey Pine FW
- 2007 Newmar Torrey Pine FW
- 2008 Newmar Torrey Pine FW
- 2009 Newmar Torrey Pine FW
Details
- NHTSA campaign
- 10V434000
- Manufacturer
- NEWMAR CORPORATION
- Owner letters
- Apr 6, 2011
- Components
- Equipment (Other / Unknown)
Recall repairs are free at authorized dealers. To see if your vehicle is included, enter your VIN at NHTSA.gov or call the manufacturer.
Source: U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) Office of Defects Investigation public data. Complaints are submitted by owners and are not verified by NHTSA or by us; a complaint does not prove a defect exists. Methodology