NHTSA recall 05V136000
Equipment · Lance Camper Manufacturing. Corp.
Details
What's wrong: On certain campers equipped with samsung microwave ovens, models mr5491g, mr5492w, mr5493g, mr5494w, mr7491g, mr7492w, mr7493g, mr6698wb, mr6699gb, mr6699sb, mr1031wb, mr1032bb, mr1033sb, mr1351wb, and mr1352bb, the microwaves were produced with a defective panel. An electrical short can occur between circuit patterns on the membrane panel, especially overlapped by a "jumper" or jump wire. This may cause the oven to…
Why it matters: An electrical short can occur causing the oven to activate without pressing any key pads. This could result in excessive heat, smoke, or possibly a fire.
The fix: Samsung will notify customers and repair the panel free of charge. In the meantime, consumers should unplug their microwave, if possible. If the consumer is unable to unplug the microwave, they should leave the door ajar until the panel is replaced. Consumers should never use the microwave oven for…
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All model years NHTSA lists
2003 Lance Camper, 2004 Lance Camper.
Recalls can cover only some VINs. Check yours on NHTSA's official recall page for 05V136000.
Source: NHTSA recall records. Summary shortened; the official notice has the full text.