Recall 10V419000

EQUIPMENT

Report Date
20100921
Component
EQUIPMENT
Affected Vehicles
32 models

Defect Description

NU WA IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2000-2010 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.

Safety Consequence

AN OVERHEATED RECEIVER COULD CAUSE A FIRE.

Remedy

NU WA 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.

Affected Vehicles

Year Make Model
2000 NU WA CHAMPAGNE EDITION
2000 NU WA DISCOVERY SERIES
2000 NU WA PREMIER
2000 NU WA SNOWBIRD SE102
2001 NU WA CHAMPAGNE EDITION
2001 NU WA SNOWBIRD SE102
2002 NU WA CHAMPAGNE EDITION
2002 NU WA SNOWBIRD SE102
2003 NU WA CHAMPAGNE EDITION
2003 NU WA DISCOVERY SERIES
2003 NU WA PREMIER
2003 NU WA SWNOVILLA
2004 NU WA CHAMPAGNE EDITION
2004 NU WA DISCOVERY SERIES
2004 NU WA PREMIER
2004 NU WA SNOWVILLA
2005 CUSTOM CAMPERS LS
2005 NU WA DISCOVERY SERIES
2005 NU WA PREMIER
2006 CUSTOM CAMPERS LS
2006 NU WA DISCOVERY SERIES
2006 NU WA PREMIER
2007 CUSTOM CAMPERS LS
2007 NU WA CHAMPAGNE EDITION
2007 NU WA DISCOVERY SERIES
2008 CUSTOM CAMPERS LS
2008 NU WA DISCOVERY SERIES
2009 CUSTOM CAMPERS LS
2009 NU WA CHAMPAGNE EDITION
2009 NU WA DISCOVERY SERIES
2010 NU WA CHAMPAGNE EDITION
2010 NU WA DISCOVERY SERIES

Check your vehicle: Visit NHTSA.gov and enter your VIN to see if your specific vehicle is affected.