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NHTSA Campaign 11V053000

EQUIPMENT:RECREATIONAL VEHICLE/TRAILER

NHTSA campaign 11V053000 covers 1 year-make-model version listed here and concerns the equipment: recreational vehicle/trailer. The repair is free.

COACHMEN RV COMPANY, LLC filed the report for 11V053000 with NHTSA on January 21, 2011; the manufacturer initiated the recall.

For 11V053000, NHTSA lists up to 365 potentially affected vehicles.

Owner notification letters for 11V053000 were scheduled from January 20, 2011.

11V053000 covers 1 model from Coachmen, model years 2010.

By potentially affected vehicles, 11V053000 ranks 3 of 6 COACHMEN RV COMPANY, LLC recalls on this site.

Besides 11V053000, COACHMEN RV COMPANY, LLC has 1 other recall on the equipment on this site; the one before 11V053000 was 10V617000, reported on November 23, 2010.

What this recall covers

The defect
COACHMEN IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2010-2011 BROOKSTONE TRAILERS EQUIPPED WITH DOMETIC CONVENTIONAL MICROWAVE OVEN. THE CONVENTIONAL MICROWAVE OVEN MAY NOT HAVE BEEN INSTALLED ACCORDING TO THE MANUFACTURERS INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS. THE BLOWER UNIT SHOULD HAVE BEEN ROTATED TO 180 DEGREES TO DIRECT THE EXHAUST OUT OF THE FRONT OF THE CONVENTIONAL OVEN, PRIOR TO INSTALLING THE APPLIANCE.
The risk
THIS COULD PRESENT A RISK OF A FIRE.
The fix
DEALERS WILL INSPECT THE CONVENTIONAL MICROWAVE OVEN AND IF THE DEFECT IS PRESENT, THE BLOWER TUBE WILL BE ROTATED TO COMPLY WITH THE MANUFACTURERS INSTRUCTIONS. THIS SERVICE WILL BE PERFORMED FREE OF CHARGE. THE SAFETY RECALL IS EXPECTED TO BEGIN DURING FEBRUARY 2011. OWNERS MAY CONTACT COACHMEN AT 574-825-8360.

Reported January 21, 2011

Vehicles covered by 11V053000 (1)

Being on this list means your year, make and model fall inside campaign 11V053000, not that your own vehicle does: a campaign covers a range of VINs. A VIN check on NHTSA's lookup shows whether it is.

Newest record on this page: January 21, 2011. Data: NHTSA recall and owner-complaint files. How these figures are counted