CHEROKEE LIVING QUARTER 2008: EQUIPMENT

General Information

NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 10V615000

Make Model Year
CHEROKEE LIVING QUARTER 2008
Date Owners Notified Date Received by ODI Date Added to Database
2011-03-18 2010-12-09 2010-12-10

Production Dates: 2004-05-01 - 2008-05-30

Manufacturers Involved: UNIVERSAL TRAILER CORP. INC.

Component: EQUIPMENT

Potential Number Of Units Affected: 57

Report Initiator: ODI ODI Report

Summary

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.

Consequence

THIS COULD RESULT IN A FIRE.

Remedy

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 HTTP://WWW.SAFERCAR.GOV .