KZRV ESCALADE 2009: EQUIPMENT

General Information

NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 10V559000

Make Model Year
KZRV ESCALADE 2009
Date Owners Notified Date Received by ODI Date Added to Database
2011-02-17 2010-11-12 2010-11-12

Manufacturers Involved: KZRV, L.P.

Component: EQUIPMENT

Potential Number Of Units Affected: 552

Report Initiator: ODI ODI Report

Summary

KZRV 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.

Consequence

THIS COULD RESULT IN A FIRE.

Remedy

KZRV IS WORKING WITH DIMPLEX AND WILL PROVIDE OWNERS A FREE REPLACEMENT PLUG-IN REMOTE CONTROL KIT. THE SAFETY RECALL BEGAN ON FEBRUARY 17, 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 .