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NHTSARecalled Dec 20, 2010 · #10V653000

PLUG IN REMOTE CONTROL RECEIVER FOR FIREPLACE

Hazard

Vehicle safety defect

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Description

PETERSON INDUSTRIES, INC. IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2002 THROUGH 2011 EXCEL FIFTH WHEEL TRAILERS, MODELS LIMITED, CLASSIC, WINSLOW, AND WILD CARGO, 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. AN OVERHEATED RECEIVER COULD CAUSE A FIRE.

Product details

Product
PLUG IN REMOTE CONTROL RECEIVER FOR FIREPLACE
Type
Vehicle
Manufacturer
Peterson Industries, Inc.
Model numbers
2002 THROUGH, 2011 EXCEL
UPCs

What you should do

PETERSON IS WORKING WITH DIMPLEX TO IDENTIFY AND NOTIFY ANY AFFECTED OWNERS. DIMPLEX WILL PROVIDE OWNERS A FREE REPLACEMENT PLUG-IN REMOTE CONTROL KIT. THE SAFETY RECALL BEGAN ON FEBRUARY 15, 2011. OWNERS MAY CONTACT DIMPLEX NORTH AMERICA CUSTOMER SERVICE AT 1-888-346-7539 PETERSON AT 1-785-282-6825.

View the official CPSC notice