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Coachmen - Forest river

Official notice

29 Jul 2014

Last checked

29 Jul 2014

High riskHealth Canada

An official Health Canada notice concerns Coachmen - Forest river. On certain travel trailers equipped with Frigidaire KG series microwaves, a defect in the microwave oven keypad could cause the oven to activate without pressing any keys. This could result in excessive heat, smoke or possibly a fire. Correction: Dealers will replace affected keypads. In the interim, consumers should unplug their microwave ovens, if possible. If the consumer is unable to unplug the microwave, they should leave the door ajar until the microwave is replaced. Published 2014-07-29.

What to do now

Please see corrective actions section below

Recall number

69936

Official notice

2014-07-29

The hazard

On certain travel trailers equipped with Frigidaire KG series microwaves, a defect in the microwave oven keypad could cause the oven to activate without pressing any keys. This could result in excessive heat, smoke or possibly a fire. Correction: Dealers will replace affected keypads. In the interim, consumers should unplug their microwave ovens, if possible. If the consumer is unable to unplug the microwave, they should leave the door ajar until the microwave is replaced.

How to check if you're affected

Compare the VIN on your vehicle against the official list. If your VIN is listed, follow the official notice.

Recall Numbers

69936

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Affected products

Product 1

Year: 2013, Make: COACHMEN, Model: BROOKSTONE

Product 2

Year: 2013, Make: COACHMEN, Model: CROSS COUNTRY

Product 3

Year: 2013, Make: COACHMEN, Model: PATHFINDER

Product 4

Year: 2013, Make: FOREST RIVER, Model: BLUE RIDGE

Product 5

Year: 2013, Make: FOREST RIVER, Model: CARDINAL

Product 6

Year: 2013, Make: FOREST RIVER, Model: CEDAR CREEK

Product 7

Year: 2013, Make: FOREST RIVER, Model: FORESTER

Product 8

Year: 2013, Make: FOREST RIVER, Model: GEORGETOWN

Product 9

Year: 2013, Make: FOREST RIVER, Model: SUNSEEKER

Product 10

Year: 2014, Make: COACHMEN, Model: BROOKSTONE

Product 11

Year: 2014, Make: COACHMEN, Model: CROSS COUNTRY

Product 12

Year: 2014, Make: COACHMEN, Model: PATHFINDER

Product 13

Year: 2014, Make: FOREST RIVER, Model: BLUE RIDGE

Product 14

Year: 2014, Make: FOREST RIVER, Model: CARDINAL

Product 15

Year: 2014, Make: FOREST RIVER, Model: CEDAR CREEK

Product 16

Year: 2014, Make: FOREST RIVER, Model: FORESTER

Product 17

Year: 2014, Make: FOREST RIVER, Model: GEORGETOWN

Product 18

Year: 2014, Make: FOREST RIVER, Model: SUNSEEKER

Risk / hazard

On certain travel trailers equipped with Frigidaire KG series microwaves, a defect in the microwave oven keypad could cause the oven to activate without pressing any keys. This could result in excessive heat, smoke or possibly a fire. Correction: Dealers will replace affected keypads. In the interim, consumers should unplug their microwave ovens, if possible. If the consumer is unable to unplug the microwave, they should leave the door ajar until the microwave is replaced.

Where it was sold

The source does not list specific retailers. See the official notice for where affected products were sold.

Location 1

CA · Canada

Affected area 1

CA · Canada

Company & contacts

Manufacturer

Not provided

Phone

Not provided

Brand: Coachmen, Forest River.

Source & status

Source

Health Canada

Tier

official

Category

VEHICLES

App estimate

high

Recall details

Recall number

69936

Source tier

official

Documents, notices & source

See the official notice and source documents for full details.

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