2002-2004 Tiffin Bay and Tiffin Bus recall: equipment

Tiffin Motorhomes, Inc. reported this safety recall on September 14, 2010. It covers about 136 vehicles.

vehicles affected: 136
reported: Sep 14, 2010
owners notified: Oct 4, 2010

Equipment

What is wrong: Tiffin is recalling certain model year 2002-2004 36 lb bay and model year 2003-2004 40 tgp buses 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.
Risk: An overheated receiver could cause a fire.
Remedy: Tiffin will notify owners and dimplex will provide owners a free replacement plug-in remote control kit. The safety recall began on october 4, 2010. Owners may contact dimplex north america customer service at 1‑888‑346‑7539.

Recall number 10V417000

Affected vehicles

Tiffin Bay 2002-2004 2002 2003 2004
Tiffin Bus 2003-2004 2003 2004

Questions about recall 10V417000

Is there a recall on the 2002-2004 Tiffin Bay and Tiffin Bus equipment?

Yes. Recall 10V417000, reported on September 14, 2010, covers about 136 vehicles.

What is the fix for recall 10V417000?

Tiffin will notify owners and dimplex will provide owners a free replacement plug-in remote control kit. The safety recall began on october 4, 2010. Owners may contact dimplex north america customer service at 1‑888‑346‑7539.

Is the recall repair free?

Safety recall repairs are done free of charge at authorized dealers. A dealer can confirm with the VIN whether a specific vehicle is included and whether the repair has already been done.

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