Recall 10V-494: 2011 Dutchmen Voltage
DUTCHMEN MANUFACTURING, INC. recall for equipment, reported to NHTSA on Oct 11, 2010, covering about 26 vehicles.
The problem
Dutchmen is recalling certain model year 2011 voltage fifth wheel travel trailers manufactured from august 13, 2010, through september 29, 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.
The risk
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.
The fix
Dutchmen is working with atwood and will replace or repair the stoves free of charge. The safety recall began on november 4, 2010. Owners may contact atwood at 1-574-266-4749 or dutchmen warranty service department at 866-869-1109.
Notes
Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (Tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to <a href=http://www.safercar.gov>http://www.safercar.gov</a> .
Recall details
| Manufacturer | DUTCHMEN MANUFACTURING, INC. |
|---|---|
| Component | Equipment |
| Recall started by | the manufacturer |
| NHTSA campaign number | 10V494000 |
Vehicles in this recall
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 10V-494?
Dutchmen is recalling certain model year 2011 voltage fifth wheel travel trailers manufactured from august 13, 2010, through september 29, 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.
How is recall 10V-494 fixed?
Dutchmen is working with atwood and will replace or repair the stoves free of charge. The safety recall began on november 4, 2010. Owners may contact atwood at 1-574-266-4749 or dutchmen warranty service department at 866-869-1109.
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.