Evergreen Element problems & recalls
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Equipment #15V764000 · 2015 · 1,656 units
Problem: Evergreen recreational vehicles, llc (evergreen) is recalling certain model year 2013-2015 bayhill, lifestyle, amped, i-go, sun valley, element, reactor, and ever-lite recreational vehicles manufactured june 1, 2013, to august 31, 2015, equipped with atwood on-demand water heaters. the affected water heaters have a water and gas valve that may cause the water heater to overheat the water in the hot water supply tap.
Risk: The overheating of the water may result in the release of steam, possibly causing the operator is to scald themselves and increasing the risk of injury.
Fix: Evergreen will notify owners, and dealers will install a hot water heater rework kit to remedy the safety risk, free of charge. the recall began on january 14, 2016. owners may contact evergreen customer service at 1-574-825-4298.
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