PONTIAC SOLSTICE 2016: EQUIPMENT:RECREATIONAL VEHICLE:LPG WATER HEATER
| Make : PONTIAC | Model : SOLSTICE | Year : 2016 |
| Build Dates : 2015-07-31 - 2015-09-14 | ||
| NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID Number : 16V082000 | ||
| Date Owner's Notified: 2016-03-09 | Date Received by ODI: 2016-02-11 | Date Added to Database: 2016-02-11 |
| Manufacturers Involved: Starcraft RV | ||
| Manufacturer's Responsible for the Recall: | ||
| Manufacturer Campaign Number: 9902282 | ||
| Component: EQUIPMENT:RECREATIONAL VEHICLE:LPG WATER HEATER | ||
| Potential Number Of Units Affected : 5 | ||
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Summary:
Starcraft RV "Starcraft" is recalling certain model year 2016 Solstice and Travel Star fifth wheel trailers manufactured July 31, 2015, to September 14, 2015 and equipped with Atwood on demand water heaters. The affected water heaters have a water and gas valve that may cause the water heater to overheat the water in the hot water supply tap. |
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Consequence:
The overheating of the water may result in the release of steam, possibly causing the operator to scald themselves, increasing the risk of injury. |
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Remedy:
Starcraft will notify owners, and dealers will install a water flow adjustment stop key that prevents the recall condition from occurring, free of charge. The recall began on March 9, 2016. Owners may contact Starcraft customer service at 1-800-945-4787. Starcraft's number for this recall is 9902282. |
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| Report Initiator: MFR | V Report | |
| Regulation Part Number: | Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard Number: | |
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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. |
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