NHTSA recall 10V428000
Equipment · Dutchmen Manufacturing, Inc.
Details
What's wrong: Affects vehicles 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.
Why it matters: An overheated receiver could cause a fire.
The fix: Dutchmen 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.
Affected vehicles on MotorDeets
- 2001 Dutchmen Fifth Avenue
- 2001 Dutchmen Signature
- 2002 Dutchmen Fifth Avenue
- 2002 Dutchmen Lite
- 2002 Dutchmen Signature
- 2003 Dutchmen Colorado
- 2004 Dutchmen Colorado
- Dutchmen Colorado
- Dutchmen Fifth Avenue
- Dutchmen Lite
- Dutchmen Signature
All model years NHTSA lists
2003 Dutchmen Colorado, 2004 Dutchmen Colorado, 2001 Dutchmen Fifth Avenue, 2002 Dutchmen Fifth Avenue, 2002 Dutchmen Lite, 2001 Dutchmen Signature, 2002 Dutchmen Signature.
Recalls can cover only some VINs. Check yours on NHTSA's official recall page for 10V428000.
Source: NHTSA recall records. Summary shortened; the official notice has the full text.