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Safety recall · 10V559000

Equipment K-Z, Kzrv recall

KZRV, L.P. reported this recall to NHTSA on November 12, 2010. It covers about 552 vehicles across 12 model years listed below. The repair is free.

Campaign
10V559000
Reported
Nov 12, 2010
Vehicles
552
Area
Equipment & accessories

The problem

Kzrv is recalling certain recreational vehicles 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

THIS COULD RESULT IN A FIRE.

The fix

Kzrv is working with dimplex and will provide owners a free replacement plug-in remote control kit. The safety recall began on february 17, 2011. Owners may contact dimplex north america customer service at 1-888-346-7539.

Contacts

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 <a href=http://www.Safercar.Gov>http://www.Safercar.Gov</a> .

What to do

  1. Check your VIN. Enter it at nhtsa.gov/recalls - it shows whether this recall applies to your vehicle and whether the repair has been done.
  2. Call a dealer. Any authorized K-Z, Kzrv dealer will do the repair free, whether or not you bought the vehicle there. Quote campaign 10V559000.
  3. Ask about parts and a loaner. If parts aren't available yet, ask what to do in the meantime.
  4. Keep your paperwork. If you paid for this repair before the recall, you may be able to get reimbursed - here's how.

Vehicles covered

Questions

Is the 10V559000 recall repair free?

Yes. Federal law requires the manufacturer to fix safety recalls free of charge. KZRV, L.P.'s dealers do the work; the remedy is described above.

How do I know if my vehicle is part of recall 10V559000?

Not every vehicle of a listed model year is included. Enter your 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls or call a dealer with your VIN.

When was recall 10V559000 announced?

KZRV, L.P. reported it to NHTSA on November 12, 2010. Owners are usually notified by mail within about two months.

Source: U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) complaints and recalls, checked daily. Complaints are owners' own reports and are not verified. How we use the data

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