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🔥 Fire riskNHTSA 11V066📅 Feb 4, 2011

2004–2006 Coachmen Somerset & 2004–2006 Coachmen Sportscoach Elite + 3 more recall: equipment

⚠️ What's wrong

Coachmen is recalling certain model year 2007-2008 Chaparral, model year 2004-2006 Somerset, model year 2007-2008 Wyoming, model year 2004-2005 Santara, and model year 2004-2006 Sportscoach Elite motor homes and fifth wheel trailers manufactured from october 2003, through september 2007. These vehicles are 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 fix

Coachmen 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 21, 2011. Owners may contact dimplex north america customer service at 1-888-346-7539 or coachmen motor works customer service at 1-866-953-5555.

Is the fix free? Yes. Safety recall repairs are free at any authorized dealer under federal law, including parts and labor. (Vehicles more than 15 years old when the recall was announced can be excluded, but most manufacturers still fix them.)
NHTSA campaign
11V066000
Manufacturer
COACHMEN RV COMPANY, LLC
Vehicles affected
740
Component
EQUIPMENT:RECREATIONAL VEHICLE/TRAILER
Owner phone
1-888-346-7539
NHTSA hotline
1-888-327-4236
Owner letters mailed
Feb 21, 2011
Built
Oct 1, 2003 – Sep 30, 2007
Recall started by
ODI
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 http://www.safercar.gov .

Vehicles in this recall

Is your car affected? Recalls apply to specific VINs. Check my VIN

FAQ

Is the 11V066 recall repair free?

Yes. Safety recall repairs are free at any authorized dealer under federal law, including parts and labor. (Vehicles more than 15 years old when the recall was announced can be excluded, but most manufacturers still fix them.)

Which vehicles are included in recall 11V066?

2004–2006 Coachmen Somerset & 2004–2006 Coachmen Sportscoach Elite + 3 more. 740 vehicles may be affected. Check your exact car with its 17-character VIN.

What should I do?

Check your VIN, then call any authorized Coachmen dealer to book the free repair or call the manufacturer at 1-888-346-7539.