NHTSA recall 10V434000

Equipment · Newmar Corporation

September 22, 2010report date

435units affected

Vehicle recalltype

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: Newmar is working with dimplex and dimplex will provide owners a free replacement plug-in remote control kit. The safety recall began on April 6, 2011.

Affected vehicles on MotorDeets

All model years NHTSA lists

2006 Newmar Cypress Fw, 2007 Newmar Cypress Fw, 2008 Newmar Cypress Fw, 2006 Newmar Essex, 2007 Newmar Essex, 2004 Newmar Kountry Aire Fw, 2005 Newmar Kountry Aire Fw, 2008 Newmar Kountry Aire Fw, 2009 Newmar Kountry Aire Fw, 2004 Newmar Kountry Star, 2005 Newmar Kountry Star, 2002 Newmar Mountain Aire, 2003 Newmar Mountain Aire, 2004 Newmar Mountain Aire, 2005 Newmar Mountain Aire, 2006 Newmar Mountain Aire Dp, 2006 Newmar Torrey Pine Fw, 2007 Newmar Torrey Pine Fw, 2008 Newmar Torrey Pine Fw, 2009 Newmar Torrey Pine Fw.

Recalls can cover only some VINs. Check yours on NHTSA's official recall page for 10V434000.

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