NHTSA Campaign 08V021000
EQUIPMENT:RECREATIONAL VEHICLE/TRAILER
Issued by NEW HORIZONS · Reported Jan 16, 2008 · 77 vehicles affected
What's wrong
ON CERTAIN FIFTH WHEEL TRAVEL TRAILERS EQUIPPED WITH ATWOOD SEALED BURNER RANGES, THE RANGE AND SLIDE-IN BURNER TUBES LEADING FROM THE GAS MANIFOLD TO THE BURNER HEADS HAD A DEPRESSION OR "KINK" IN THE EXTERIOR BEND RESTRICTING PROPER AIRFLOW AND GAS MIXTURE.
Consequence
THIS CONDITION COULD RESULT IN CARBON MONOXIDE POISONING.
Remedy
NEW HORIZONS IS WORKING WITH ATWOOD TO HAVE THE TUBES REPLACED ON THESE RANGES (PLEASE SEE 07E030). OWNERS MAY CONTACT ATWOOD AT 1-800-348-7418 OR NEW HORIZONS AT 1-800-235-3140.
Vehicles affected by this recall
| Make | Model | Year | Units |
|---|---|---|---|
| NEW HORIZONS | FIFTH WHEEL TRAILER | 2007 | 77 |
Source: NHTSA Campaign 08V021000 on nhtsa.gov. To check the current repair status for a specific vehicle, use our free VIN decoder.