NHTSA Campaign 10V419000
EQUIPMENT
Issued by NU WA INDUSTRIES, INC. · Reported Sep 21, 2010 · 562 vehicles affected
What's wrong
NU WA IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2000-2010 RECREATIONAL TRAILERS 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.
Consequence
AN OVERHEATED RECEIVER COULD CAUSE A FIRE.
Remedy
NU WA 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.
Vehicles affected by this recall
| Make | Model | Year | Units |
|---|---|---|---|
| CUSTOM CAMPERS | LS | 2005 | 562 |
| CUSTOM CAMPERS | LS | 2006 | 562 |
| CUSTOM CAMPERS | LS | 2007 | 562 |
| CUSTOM CAMPERS | LS | 2008 | 562 |
| CUSTOM CAMPERS | LS | 2009 | 562 |
| NU WA | CHAMPAGNE EDITION | 2000 | 562 |
| NU WA | CHAMPAGNE EDITION | 2001 | 562 |
| NU WA | CHAMPAGNE EDITION | 2002 | 562 |
| NU WA | CHAMPAGNE EDITION | 2003 | 562 |
| NU WA | CHAMPAGNE EDITION | 2004 | 562 |
| NU WA | CHAMPAGNE EDITION | 2007 | 562 |
| NU WA | CHAMPAGNE EDITION | 2009 | 562 |
| NU WA | CHAMPAGNE EDITION | 2010 | 562 |
| NU WA | DISCOVERY SERIES | 2000 | 562 |
| NU WA | DISCOVERY SERIES | 2003 | 562 |
| NU WA | DISCOVERY SERIES | 2004 | 562 |
| NU WA | DISCOVERY SERIES | 2005 | 562 |
| NU WA | DISCOVERY SERIES | 2006 | 562 |
| NU WA | DISCOVERY SERIES | 2007 | 562 |
| NU WA | DISCOVERY SERIES | 2008 | 562 |
| NU WA | DISCOVERY SERIES | 2009 | 562 |
| NU WA | DISCOVERY SERIES | 2010 | 562 |
| NU WA | PREMIER | 2000 | 562 |
| NU WA | PREMIER | 2003 | 562 |
| NU WA | PREMIER | 2004 | 562 |
| NU WA | PREMIER | 2005 | 562 |
| NU WA | PREMIER | 2006 | 562 |
| NU WA | SNOWBIRD SE102 | 2000 | 562 |
| NU WA | SNOWBIRD SE102 | 2001 | 562 |
| NU WA | SNOWBIRD SE102 | 2002 | 562 |
| NU WA | SNOWVILLA | 2004 | 562 |
| NU WA | SWNOVILLA | 2003 | 562 |
Source: NHTSA Campaign 10V419000 on nhtsa.gov. To check the current repair status for a specific vehicle, use our free VIN decoder.