Report Date
Oct 29, 2010
Component
EQUIPMENT
Affected Vehicles
6
Defect Description
FLEETWOOD IS RECALLING CERTAIN CLASS-A AND CLASS-C MOTOR HOMES EQUIPPED WITH ATWOOD 35 SERIES RANGE OVENS. A POTENTIAL EXISTS FOR A SMALL FRACTURE WITHIN THE LINE DELIVERING GAS TO THE OVEN CAVITY BURNER. SUCH A FRACTURE MAY CAUSE PROPANE GAS TO LEAK FROM THE LINE.
Safety Consequence
A PROPANE LEAK IN THE PRESENCE OF AN IGNITION SOURCE COULD RESULT IN A FIRE AND/OR EXPLOSION CAUSING PROPERTY DAMAGE AND/OR PERSONAL INJURY.
Remedy
FLEETWOOD IS WORKING WITH ATWOOD AND WILL REPLACE OR REPAIR THE STOVES FREE OF CHARGE. THE SAFETY RECALL IS EXPECTED TO BEGIN DURING NOVEMBER 2010. OWNERS MAY CONTACT ATWOOD AT 1-574-266-4749.
Affected Vehicles
| Year | Make | Model |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 | FLEETWOOD | JAMBOREE |
| 2011 | FLEETWOOD | JAMBOREE SPORT |
| 2011 | FLEETWOOD | STORM |
| 2011 | FLEETWOOD | TERRA |
| 2011 | FLEETWOOD | TIOGA |
| 2011 | FLEETWOOD | TIOGA RANGER |
Check your vehicle: Visit NHTSA.gov and enter your VIN to see if your specific vehicle is affected.