Is This A Lemon?

NHTSA recall campaign

01E043000

ManufacturerSUBURBAN MANUFACTURING COReported2001-09-05Affected3,072 vehicles

What was wrong

Defect

EQUIPMENT DESCRIPTION: RECREATION VEHICLE FURNACE. SUBURBAN MODEL P-40 (STOCK NUMBER 2230) FURNACES FOR USE IN "PARK MODEL" RECREATION VEHICLES. THESE UNITS WERE PRODUCED BETWEEN OCTOBER 21, 1999, AND AUGUST 22, 2001 WITH SERIAL NUMBERS FROM 994203292 THROUGH 995006319 AND FROM 000104166 THROUGH 013303226. THE FANES ON THE DEFECTIVE COMBUSTION AIR BLOWER ARE IMPROPERLY ORIENTED. THIS RESULTS IN AN INADEQUATE SUPPLY OF COMBUSTION AIR TO THE BURNER IN THE FURNACE WHICH WILL RESULT IN EXCESSIVE CARBON MONOXIDE IN THE FURNACE EXHAUST.

Risk

IF CARBON MONOXIDE IS NOT DETECTED, IT COULD RESULT IN PERSONAL INJURY OR DEATH.

Manufacturer remedy

SUBURBAN WILL REPLACE THE COMBUSTION AIR BLOWER WHEEL FREE OF CHARGE. OWNER NOTIFICATION BEGAN OCTOBER 8, 2001. OWNERS WHO TAKE THEIR VEHICLES TO AN AUTHORIZED DEALER ON AN AGREED UPON SERVICE DATE AND DO NOT RECEIVE THE FREE REMEDY WITHIN A REASONABLE TIME SHOULD CONTACT SUBURBAN 423-775-2131.

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Affected vehicles

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NHTSA did not enumerate affected vehicles for this campaign.