Potomac Rv Llc | NHTSA Recall #04V298000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 04V298000 by Potomac Rv Llc. Includes 292 affected units, POTOMAC RV/SAMSUNG/MICROWAVE, component: EQUIPMENT, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Defect Summary

On certain fifth wheel and travel trailers equipped with samsung microwave ovens, models mr1031wb, mr1032bb, mr1033sb, mr1352bb, and mr1351wb, the microwaves were produced with a defective membrane panel. these microwave ovens have the one touch instant cook function for items such as popcorn, potato, etc.

Corrective Action

Samsung will notify customers and repair the panel free of charge. in the meantime, consumers should unplug their microwave, if possible. if the consumer is unable to unplug the microwave, they should leave the door ajar until the membrane panel is replaced. consumers should never use the microwave oven for storage or leave any towels, paper, cloth or other products in the microwave after use. owners should contact samsung at 1-800-932-3837 or potomac rv at 1-574-970-0559.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 04V298000

Manufacturer: Potomac Rv Llc

Report Received Date: 2004-06-22T00:00:00

Subject: Potomac rv/samsung/microwave

Component: Equipment

Potentially Affected Units: 292

Details

MFR Campaign Number: NR (Not Reported)

Recall Type: Vehicle

Defect Summary: On certain fifth wheel and travel trailers equipped with samsung microwave ovens, models mr1031wb, mr1032bb, mr1033sb, mr1352bb, and mr1351wb, the microwaves were produced with a defective membrane panel. these microwave ovens have the one touch instant cook function for items such as popcorn, potato, etc.

Consequence Summary: An electrical short can occur causing the oven to activate without pressing any key pads. this could result in excessive heat, smoke, or possibly a fire.

Corrective Action: Samsung will notify customers and repair the panel free of charge. in the meantime, consumers should unplug their microwave, if possible. if the consumer is unable to unplug the microwave, they should leave the door ajar until the membrane panel is replaced. consumers should never use the microwave oven for storage or leave any towels, paper, cloth or other products in the microwave after use. owners should contact samsung at 1-800-932-3837 or potomac rv at 1-574-970-0559.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No

Do Not Drive: No

Completion Rate: N/A

Metadata

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NHTSA ID: 04V298000

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Created At: 1742808662

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Updated At: 1742808662

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