Recall 10V417000: 2003–2004 Tiffin BUS

Report received

Sep 14, 2010

Manufacturer

Tiffin motorhomes, inc.

Potentially affected

136vehicles

Model years

2003–2004

Check your own vehicle. A recall applies only to vehicles within the affected build range. Enter your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. Recall repairs are free at a franchised dealer.

What NHTSA recorded

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.

Possible consequence

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.

Affected model years

Pages for each model year show complaints, parts, mileage and other recalls.

• 2003 Tiffin BUS0 complaints
• 2004 Tiffin BUS0 complaints