Atwood Mobile Products | NHTSA Recall #15E087000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 15E087000 by Atwood Mobile Products. Affecting on demand water heaters, models od45, od50, od50cw, manufactured january 2, 2012, to august 13, 2015 Includes 7,375 affected units, Water Heater May Scald Operator, component: EQUIPMENT, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Vehicle Make / Model

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on demand water heaters, models od45, od50, od50cw, manufactured january 2, 2012, to august 13, 2015

Defect Summary

Atwood mobile products (atwood) is recalling certain on demand water heaters, models od45, od50, od50cw, manufactured january 2, 2012, to august 13, 2015. 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.

Corrective Action

Owners will be notified of the recall by their vehicle manufacturer. owners will be instructed to contact atwood at 1-877-546-9074 or go to www.atwood6710@stericlcle.com to confirm if their on demand water heater is affected by the recall. rv dealers will install a rework kit free of charge. the recall began on november 18, 2015.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 15E087000
Report Received Date: 2015-10-22T00:00:00
Subject: Water heater may scald operator
Component: Equipment
Potentially Affected Units: 7,375

Details

MFR Campaign Number: NR (Not Reported)
Recall Type: Equipment
Defect Summary: Atwood mobile products (atwood) is recalling certain on demand water heaters, models od45, od50, od50cw, manufactured january 2, 2012, to august 13, 2015. 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.
Consequence Summary: The overheating of the water may result in the release of steam, possibly causing the operator is to scald themselves and increasing the risk of injury.
Corrective Action: Owners will be notified of the recall by their vehicle manufacturer. owners will be instructed to contact atwood at 1-877-546-9074 or go to www.atwood6710@stericlcle.com to confirm if their on demand water heater is affected by the recall. rv dealers will install a rework kit free of charge. the recall began on november 18, 2015.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No
Do Not Drive: No
Completion Rate: 62.24

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