Peterson Industries, Inc. | NHTSA Recall #10V440000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 10V440000 by Peterson Industries, Inc.. Includes 52 affected units, GAS COOK STOVES/POSSIBLE FIRE, component: EQUIPMENT, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Defect Summary

Peterson industries is recalling certain model year 2010 and 2011 excel winslow, limited, and wild cargo motor homes equipped with suburban gas cook stoves with sealed burners. the units involved use an aluminum tube to carry liquid propane gas from the oven control valve to the gas orifice which supplies gas to the burner. this can cause the tube to break resulting in a gas leak when the oven burner attempts to light.

Corrective Action

Peterson industries will notify owners and dealers will install a replacement gas line that has been sourced and tested to insure that the defect which created the stress point has been eliminated. this service will be performed free of charge. the safety recall began on november 3, 2010. owners may contact peterson industries at 1-785-282-6825.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 10V440000

Manufacturer: Peterson Industries, Inc.

Report Received Date: 2010-09-28T00:00:00

Subject: Gas cook stoves/possible fire

Component: Equipment

Potentially Affected Units: 52

Details

MFR Campaign Number: NR (Not Reported)

Recall Type: Vehicle

Defect Summary: Peterson industries is recalling certain model year 2010 and 2011 excel winslow, limited, and wild cargo motor homes equipped with suburban gas cook stoves with sealed burners. the units involved use an aluminum tube to carry liquid propane gas from the oven control valve to the gas orifice which supplies gas to the burner. this can cause the tube to break resulting in a gas leak when the oven burner attempts to light.

Consequence Summary: A gas leak occurring in the area of the oven pilot can cause a "flash" when the gas ignites, and would cause a fire if the oven valve is not promptly turned off.

Corrective Action: Peterson industries will notify owners and dealers will install a replacement gas line that has been sourced and tested to insure that the defect which created the stress point has been eliminated. this service will be performed free of charge. the safety recall began on november 3, 2010. owners may contact peterson industries at 1-785-282-6825.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No

Do Not Drive: No

Completion Rate: N/A

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