NHTSA Campaign 10V523000

EQUIPMENT

Issued by THOR MOTOR COACH · Reported Oct 26, 2010 · 213 vehicles affected

What's wrong

TMC IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2011 DAMON DAYBREAK, FOUR WINDS FREEDOM ELITE, AND HURRICANE RECREATIONAL VEHICLES 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

TMC IS WORKING WITH ATWOOD AND WILL REPLACE OR REPAIR THE STOVES FREE OF CHARGE. THE SAFETY RECALL BEGAN ON NOVEMBER 8, 2010. OWNERS MAY CONTACT ATWOOD AT 1-574-266-4749 OR TMC WARRANTY/SERVICE DEPARTMENT AT 877-855-2867.

Vehicles affected by this recall

Make Model Year Units
DAMON DAYBREAK 2011 213
FOUR WINDS INTERNATIONAL FREEDOM ELITE 2011 213
FOUR WINDS INTERNATIONAL HURRICANE 2011 213

Source: NHTSA Campaign 10V523000 on nhtsa.gov. To check the current repair status for a specific vehicle, use our free VIN decoder.