Is This A Lemon?

NHTSA recall campaign

10V437000

ManufacturerBRECKENRIDGEReported2010-09-21Affected960 vehicles

What was wrong

Defect

BRECKENRIDGE IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2002-2010 TRAVEL TRAILERS MANUFACTURED FROM MAY 15, 2001, THROUGH JULY 31, 2010 AND 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.

Risk

AN OVERHEATED RECEIVER COULD CAUSE A FIRE.

Manufacturer remedy

BRECKENRIDGE 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. OWNERS MAY CONTACT DIMPLEX NORTH AMERICA CUSTOMER SERVICE AT 1-888-346-7539.

To check whether your specific VIN is covered and to find a participating dealer, look this campaign up on NHTSA.gov →

Affected vehicles

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