Recall 10V557000
EQUIPMENT
Report Date
20101108
Component
EQUIPMENT
Affected Vehicles
6 models
Defect Description
KING OF THE ROAD IS RECALLING CERTAIN RECREATIONAL VEHICLES MANUFACTURED FROM NOVEMBER 1, 2004, THROUGH JUNE 30, 2006, 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.
Safety Consequence
THIS COULD RESULT IN A FIRE.
Remedy
KING OF THE ROAD IS WORKING WITH DIMPLEX AND WILL PROVIDE OWNERS A FREE REPLACEMENT PLUG-IN REMOTE CONTROL KIT. THE SAFETY RECALL BEGAN ON FEBRUARY 1, 2011. OWNERS MAY CONTACT KING OF THE ROAD AT 1-800-400-9840 OR DIMPLEX NORTH AMERICA CUSTOMER SERVICE AT 1-888-346-7539.
Affected Vehicles
| Year | Make | Model |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | KING OF THE ROAD | CROWN |
| 2005 | KING OF THE ROAD | ROYAL VILLA |
| 2005 | KING OF THE ROAD | ROYALITE |
| 2006 | KING OF THE ROAD | GENESIS |
| 2006 | KING OF THE ROAD | ROYAL VILLA |
| 2007 | KING OF THE ROAD | ROYAL VILLA |
Check your vehicle: Visit NHTSA.gov and enter your VIN to see if your specific vehicle is affected.