ESCAPE RV ESCAPE 21 2018: EQUIPMENT:APPLIANCE:OVEN/STOVE/COOKTOP

General Information

NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 22V388000

Make Model Year
ESCAPE RV ESCAPE 21 2018
Date Owners Notified Date Received by ODI Date Added to Database
2022-06-23 2022-05-30 2022-05-31

Manufacturers Involved: Escape Trailer

Component: EQUIPMENT:APPLIANCE:OVEN/STOVE/COOKTOP

Potential Number Of Units Affected: 880

Report Initiator: MFR MFR Report

Summary

Escape Trailer "Escape Trailer" is recalling certain 2018-2021 Escape 17, 19, 21, and 5.0TA travel trailers, equipped with certain SDS2 2-Burner Drop-in Cooktops. The internal aluminum burner tubes connecting the gas valves to the cook top burners can fracture from excessive vibration or shock, causing a gas leak.

Consequence

A gas leak in the presence of an ignition source can increase the risk of a fire.

Remedy

Dealers will replace the cooktop, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed June 23, 2022. Owners may contact Escape Trailers customer service at 1-604-703-1650.

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.nhtsa.gov.