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NHTSA recall 06V491000

Equipment · Dutchmen Manufacturing, Inc.

December 22, 2006report date
1,939units affected
Vehicle recalltype
Details

What's wrong: On certain recreational trailers, a furnace vent was not installed. The lack of an exhaust vent allows furnace combustion products containing carbon monoxide fumes to vent into the trailer.

Why it matters: This could result in serious injury or death to the occupants of the trailer.

The fix: Owners will be instructed to visually check for the presence of the exhaust vent on the exterior of the vehicle. If the exhaust vent is not present or if there are any other questions, the owner will be instructed not to use the furnace and to take their trailer to the nearest dutchmen dealer or…

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All model years NHTSA lists

2003 Dutchmen T@B, 2004 Dutchmen T@B, 2005 Dutchmen T@B, 2006 Dutchmen T@B.

Recalls can cover only some VINs. Check yours on NHTSA's official recall page for 06V491000.

Source: NHTSA recall records. Summary shortened; the official notice has the full text.