NHTSA recall 10V424000
Equipment
Jayco Designer and 1 more
Reported Sep 21, 2010207 vehicles affectedJAYCO, INC.Built Jan 8, 2004 – Feb 23, 2005
The defect
Jayco IS recalling certain model year 2004 legacy and model year 2005 designer fifth wheel trailers equipped with dimplex electraflame, symphony, or optiflame branded electric fireplaces, stoves, and fireplace inserts. the plug in remote control receiver for the fireplace can overheat.
The risk
An overheated receiver could cause a fire.
The remedy
Jayco IS working with dimplex and dimplex will provide owners a free replacement plug-in remote control kit. the safety recall began on january 28, 2011. owners may contact dimplex north america customer service at 1-888-346-7539.