NHTSA Campaign 10V498000
EQUIPMENT
Issued by OPEN RANGE R.V. COMPANY · Reported Oct 12, 2010 · 404 vehicles affected
What's wrong
OPEN RANGE IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2011 JOURNEYER, OPEN RANGE, AND ROAMER RECREATIONAL VEHICLES MANUFACTURED FROM JULY 1, 2010, THROUGH SEPTEMBER 20, 2010, EQUIPPED WITH ATWOOD 35 SERIES RANGE OVENS. A POTENTIAL EXISTS FOR A SMALL FRACTURE WITHIN THE LINE DELIVERING GAS TO THE OVEN CAVITY BURNER. SUCH A FRACTURE MAY CAUSE PROPANE GAS TO LEAK FROM THE LINE.
Consequence
A PROPANE LEAK IN THE PRESENCE OF AN IGNITION SOURCE COULD RESULT IN A FIRE AND/OR EXPLOSION CAUSING PROPERTY DAMAGE AND/OR PERSONAL INJURY.
Remedy
OPEN RANGE IS WORKING WITH ATWOOD AND WILL REPLACE OR REPAIR THE STOVES FREE OF CHARGE. THE SAFETY RECALL BEGAN ON OCTOBER 28, 2010. OWNERS MAY CONTACT ATWOOD AT 1-574-266-4749.
Vehicles affected by this recall
| Make | Model | Year | Units |
|---|---|---|---|
| OPEN RANGE | JOURNEYER | 2011 | 404 |
| OPEN RANGE | OPEN RANGE | 2011 | 404 |
| OPEN RANGE | ROAMER | 2011 | 404 |
Source: NHTSA Campaign 10V498000 on nhtsa.gov. To check the current repair status for a specific vehicle, use our free VIN decoder.