Airxcel, Inc. | NHTSA Recall #08E061000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 08E061000 by Airxcel, Inc.. Includes 240 affected units, OUTDOOR COOKTOP/FIRE, component: EQUIPMENT, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Defect Summary

Suburban manufacturing company, a division of airxcel, inc., is recalling 240 portable outdoor cooktops, model sdn2h with part no. 2965a, produced between december 2007 and may 2008, . these cooktops are sold for use outside a folding camping trailer with a detachable connection to the gas supply. a section of the flexible hose connecting the gas supply from the trailer to the gas control manifold in the cooktop was determined to be inadequately protected from the heat generated by the burner.

Corrective Action

Suburban will notify owners and repair the cooktops free of charge. the recall began on december 2, 2008. owners can contact airxcel at 1-791-676-2326.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 08E061000
Manufacturer: Airxcel, Inc.
Report Received Date: 2008-10-01T00:00:00
Subject: Outdoor cooktop/fire
Component: Equipment
Potentially Affected Units: 240

Details

MFR Campaign Number: NR (Not Reported)
Recall Type: Equipment
Defect Summary: Suburban manufacturing company, a division of airxcel, inc., is recalling 240 portable outdoor cooktops, model sdn2h with part no. 2965a, produced between december 2007 and may 2008, . these cooktops are sold for use outside a folding camping trailer with a detachable connection to the gas supply. a section of the flexible hose connecting the gas supply from the trailer to the gas control manifold in the cooktop was determined to be inadequately protected from the heat generated by the burner.
Consequence Summary: If the hose is overheated, the hose can deteriorate and begin to leak lp gas which could possibly result in a fire.
Corrective Action: Suburban will notify owners and repair the cooktops free of charge. the recall began on december 2, 2008. owners can contact airxcel at 1-791-676-2326.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No
Do Not Drive: No
Completion Rate: N/A

Metadata

SID: row-u6f2_piqj_jhq2
NHTSA ID: 08E061000
Position: N/A
Created At: 1742808662
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Updated At: 1742808662
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