NHTSA recall 10V454000
Equipment · Forest River, 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: Forest river 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 Forest River Cardinal
- 2001 Forest River Georgetown
- 2002 Forest River Cardinal
- 2002 Forest River Georgetown
- 2003 Forest River Cardinal
- 2003 Forest River Cedar Creek
- 2003 Forest River Georgetown
- 2004 Forest River Cardinal
- 2004 Forest River Cedar Creek
- 2004 Forest River Charleston
- 2004 Forest River Georgetown
- 2004 Forest River Salem
- 2004 Forest River Sandpiper
- 2004 Forest River Sierra
- 2005 Forest River Cardinal
- 2005 Forest River Cedar Creek
- 2005 Forest River Charleston
- 2005 Forest River Flagstaff
- 2005 Forest River Georgetown
- 2005 Forest River Rockwood
- 2006 Forest River Cedar Creek
- 2007 Forest River Berkshire
- 2007 Forest River Charleston
- 2007 Forest River Flagstaff
- 2007 Forest River Rockwood
- 2007 Forest River Salem
- 2007 Forest River Salem LE
- 2007 Forest River Wildwood LE
- 2009 Forest River Cedar Creek
- Forest River Charleston
- Forest River Salem LE
- Forest River Wildwood LE
All model years NHTSA lists
2007 Forest River Berkshire, 2001 Forest River Cardinal, 2002 Forest River Cardinal, 2003 Forest River Cardinal, 2004 Forest River Cardinal, 2005 Forest River Cardinal, 2003 Forest River Cedar Creek, 2004 Forest River Cedar Creek, 2005 Forest River Cedar Creek, 2006 Forest River Cedar Creek, 2009 Forest River Cedar Creek, 2004 Forest River Charleston, 2005 Forest River Charleston, 2007 Forest River Charleston, 2005 Forest River Flagstaff, 2007 Forest River Flagstaff, 2001 Forest River Georgetown, 2002 Forest River Georgetown, 2003 Forest River Georgetown, 2004 Forest River Georgetown, 2005 Forest River Georgetown, 2005 Forest River Rockwood, 2007 Forest River Rockwood, 2004 Forest River Salem, 2007 Forest River Salem, 2007 Forest River Salem Le, 2004 Forest River Sandpiper, 2004 Forest River Sierra, 2007 Forest River Wildwood Le.
Recalls can cover only some VINs. Check yours on NHTSA's official recall page for 10V454000.
Source: NHTSA recall records. Summary shortened; the official notice has the full text.