Campaign 12V-382

Furnaces were produced with a defective gas control valve which can stick in the open position

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Defect summary

Dutchmen is recalling certain model year 2010 through 2013 Breckenridge brand travel trailers manufactured from May 26, 2009, through May 2, 2012, and equipped with Atwood Mobile Products (Atwood) furnaces. The furnaces were produced with a defective gas control valve which can stick in the open position.

Consequence

If the gas valve sticks in the open position, gas could leak out and, in the presence of an ignition source, result in a fire.

Remedy

Dutchmen will notify owners, and dealers will repair the furnaces, free of charge. The safety recall began on August 17, 2012. Owners may contact Breckenridge Warranty Service Department at 1-800-223-2376.

Notes

Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration's Vehicle Safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.

Source: NHTSA ODI recalls file, campaign 12V382000. Text as published by NHTSA.
Vehicles covered

7 product lines are covered

Owner complaints filed with NHTSA about equipment on these vehicles: 0, of which 0 involved a crash, fire, injury or death. Complaints are not verified by NHTSA.

Vehicles covered by campaign 12V-382
MakeModelModel yearsComplaints on this component
BreckenridgeBayridge2010 to 20130
BreckenridgeBreckenlodge2010 to 20130
BreckenridgeBreckenridge2010 to 20130
BreckenridgeClassic Breeze2010 to 20130
BreckenridgeFine Life Cottage2010 to 20130
BreckenridgePerfect Cottage2010 to 20130
BreckenridgeXtendable2010 to 20130
Source: NHTSA ODI recalls and complaints files. Equipment, tire and child-seat campaigns list products, not vehicles.