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Drv luxury suites

Official notice

14 Jun 2011

Last checked

14 Jun 2011

High riskHealth Canada
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An official Health Canada notice concerns Drv luxury suites. On certain fifth wheel trailers, the plug-in remote control receiver used to operate the Dimplex electric fireplace or electric stove may overheat. This could result in a vehicle fire causing property damage and/or personal injury. Correction: Owners are advised to contact Dimplex at 1-888-346-7539 for information regarding unit replacement. In the meantime, the remote control receiver should be unplugged from the electrical outlet to prevent the risk of fire. Published 2011-06-14.

What to do now

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Recall number

71382

Official notice

2011-06-14

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The hazard

On certain fifth wheel trailers, the plug-in remote control receiver used to operate the Dimplex electric fireplace or electric stove may overheat. This could result in a vehicle fire causing property damage and/or personal injury. Correction: Owners are advised to contact Dimplex at 1-888-346-7539 for information regarding unit replacement. In the meantime, the remote control receiver should be unplugged from the electrical outlet to prevent the risk of fire.

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Recall Numbers

71382

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Affected products

Product 1

Year: 2003, Make: DRV, Model: ELITE SUITE

Product 2

Year: 2003, Make: DRV, Model: MOBILE SUITE

Product 3

Year: 2003, Make: DRV, Model: SELECT SUITE

Product 4

Year: 2004, Make: DRV, Model: ELITE SUITE

Product 5

Year: 2004, Make: DRV, Model: MOBILE SUITE

Product 6

Year: 2004, Make: DRV, Model: SELECT SUITE

Risk / hazard

On certain fifth wheel trailers, the plug-in remote control receiver used to operate the Dimplex electric fireplace or electric stove may overheat. This could result in a vehicle fire causing property damage and/or personal injury. Correction: Owners are advised to contact Dimplex at 1-888-346-7539 for information regarding unit replacement. In the meantime, the remote control receiver should be unplugged from the electrical outlet to prevent the risk of fire.

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

Brand

Drv, Drv Luxury Suites

Manufacturer

Not provided

Phone

Not provided

Brand: Drv, Drv Luxury Suites.

Source & status

Source

Health Canada

Tier

official

Category

VEHICLES

App estimate

high

Recall details

Recall number

71382

Source tier

official

Documents, notices & source

See the official notice and source documents for full details.

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