2016 FLEETWOOD SOUTHWIND RECALL - #15V751000
RECALL FOR EQUIPMENT : RECREATIONAL VEHICLE/TRAILER : LPG SYSTEMS : WATER HEATER
Allied Recreation Group, Inc. (ARG) is recalling certain model year 2016 Fleetwood Southwind 34A, 36L, and 32VS motorhomes equipped with Atwood Model 0D50 on-demand water heaters. In the affected vehicles, the on-demand water heaters have a gas valve that may cause the water heater to overheat the water in the hot water supply tap.
Information provided by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration.
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| Vehicle |
2016 FLEETWOOD SOUTHWIND |
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| Manufacturer |
Allied Recreation Group, Inc. |
| Manufactured between |
5/6/2015 - 9/30/2015 |
| Recalled on |
11/13/2015 |
| Influenced by |
Allied Recreation Group, Inc. |
| Owners Notified on |
1/11/2016 |
| # Affected |
15 |
| Recalled for |
EQUIPMENT:RECREATIONAL VEHICLE/TRAILER:LPG SYSTEMS:WATER HEATER |
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| Description |
Allied Recreation Group, Inc. (ARG) is recalling certain model year 2016 Fleetwood Southwind 34A, 36L, and 32VS motorhomes equipped with Atwood Model 0D50 on-demand water heaters. In the affected vehicles, the on-demand water heaters have a gas valve that may cause the water heater to overheat the water in the hot water supply tap. |
| Consequences |
The overheating of the water may result in the release of steam, possibly causing the operator is to scald themselves and increasing the risk of injury. |
| Corrective action |
ARG will notify owners and Atwood will provide a remedy for the hot water heater free of charge. The recall began on January 27, 2016. Owners may contact ARG customer service at 1-800-509-3417 or Atwood customer service at 1-574-264-2131. |
| Notes |
Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov. |
| See also |
2016 FLEETWOOD SOUTHWIND Recall for STRUCTURE
2016 FLEETWOOD SOUTHWIND Recall for ELECTRICAL SYSTEM, 12V/24V/48V BATTERY
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