Recall 10V-615: 2004–2008 Blue Ribbon Living Quarter, 2004–2008 Cherokee Living Quarter and 4 more

UNIVERSAL TRAILERS, INC. recall for equipment, reported to NHTSA on Dec 9, 2010, covering about 57 vehicles.

NHTSA number
10V-615
Report date
Dec 9, 2010
Vehicles affected
57
Owners notified
Mar 18, 2011

The problem

Sierra is recalling certain 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.

The risk

This could result in a fire.

The fix

Sierra is working with dimplex and will provide owners a free replacement plug-in remote control kit. The safety recall began on march 16, 2011. Owners may contact dimplex north america customer service at 1-888-346-7539.

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

ManufacturerUNIVERSAL TRAILERS, INC.
ComponentEquipment
Recall started byNHTSA (Office of Defects Investigation)
NHTSA campaign number10V615000

Vehicles in this recall

VehicleModel years
Blue Ribbon Living Quarter2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008All years
Cherokee Living Quarter2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008All years
Cimarron Living Quarter2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008All years
Elite Living Quarter2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008All years
Exiss/sooner Living Quarter2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008All years
Featherlite Living Quarter2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008All 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 10V-615?

Sierra is recalling certain 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.

How is recall 10V-615 fixed?

Sierra is working with dimplex and will provide owners a free replacement plug-in remote control kit. The safety recall began on march 16, 2011. Owners may contact dimplex north america customer service at 1-888-346-7539.

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.