Recall 04V-015: 1995–2004 Dutchmen Trailer
DUTCHMEN MANUFACTURING, INC. recall for equipment, reported to NHTSA on Jan 5, 2004, covering about 21,508 vehicles.
The problem
On certain traveltrailers equipped with suburban furnaces, the furnace exhaust vent may not be present.
The risk
When the furnace is in use this could allow carbon monoxide fumes to vent into the trailer, which could result in serious injury or death to the passengers.
The fix
Owners and dealers will inspect for the presence of the exhaust vent and for hot exhaust air escaping from the furnace exhaust. The recall began february 20, 2004. Owners should contact dutchmen at 1-219-534-1224.
Notes
Customer's can also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash-2-DOT (1-888-327-4236).
Recall details
| Manufacturer | DUTCHMEN MANUFACTURING, INC. |
|---|---|
| Component | Equipment › Recreational Vehicle/Trailer › Lpg Systems › Furnace |
| Recall started by | the manufacturer |
| NHTSA campaign number | 04V015000 |
Vehicles in this recall
| Vehicle | Model years | |
|---|---|---|
| Dutchmen Trailer | 1995, 1996, 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004 | All years |
Not every vehicle of these model years is included. Enter your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls ↗ or ask a dealer.
Frequently asked questions
What is recall 04V-015?
On certain traveltrailers equipped with suburban furnaces, the furnace exhaust vent may not be present.
How is recall 04V-015 fixed?
Owners and dealers will inspect for the presence of the exhaust vent and for hot exhaust air escaping from the furnace exhaust. The recall began february 20, 2004. Owners should contact dutchmen at 1-219-534-1224.
Is the recall repair free?
Yes. Safety recall repairs are free at authorized dealers. Check whether your vehicle is included with its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.