FOREST RIVER CHARLESTON 2004: EQUIPMENT
NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 10V454000
| Make | Model | Year |
|---|---|---|
| FOREST RIVER | CHARLESTON | 2004 |
| Date Owners Notified | Date Received by ODI | Date Added to Database |
| 2011-01-28 | 2010-10-01 | 2010-10-06 |
Manufacturers Involved: Forest River, Inc.
Component: EQUIPMENT
Potential Number Of Units Affected: 2207
Report Initiator: ODI ODI Report
FOREST RIVER IS RECALLING CERTAIN RECREATIONAL VEHICLES 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.
AN OVERHEATED RECEIVER COULD CAUSE A FIRE.
FOREST RIVER IS WORKING WITH DIMPLEX AND DIMPLEX WILL PROVIDE OWNERS A FREE REPLACEMENT PLUG-IN REMOTE CONTROL KIT. THE SAFETY RECALL BEGAN ON JANUARY 28, 2011. OWNERS MAY CONTACT DIMPLEX NORTH AMERICA CUSTOMER SERVICE AT 1-888-346-7539.
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 .
