TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2008 SUNNYBROOK 33CKTS FIFTH WHEEL RV(NA) WITH THE ORIGINAL KENDA KARRIER ST RADIAL TIRES, LINE SIZE P235/80/R16(NA). THE CONTACT WAS DRIVING 60-65 MPH WHEN THE FRONT PASSENGER SIDE TIRE EXPLODED. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE FAILURE CAUSED DAMAGE TO THE TRIM OF THE TRAILER. A SERVICE TECHNICIAN CAME TO REP…
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TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2008 SUNNYBROOK 33CKTS FIFTH WHEEL RV(NA) WITH THE ORIGINAL KENDA KARRIER ST RADIAL TIRES, LINE SIZE P235/80/R16(NA). THE CONTACT WAS DRIVING 60-65 MPH WHEN THE FRONT PASSENGER SIDE TIRE EXPLODED. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE FAILURE CAUSED DAMAGE TO THE TRIM OF THE TRAILER. A SERVICE TECHNICIAN CAME TO REPLACE THE TIRE AND INSPECT THE OTHER THREE TIRES AND NOTICED THAT THEY WERE ALL DEFECTIVE. THE TECHNICIAN ADVISED THE CONTACT THAT THE OTHER THREE TIRES WERE UNRAVELING AND ALL FOUR TIRES WERE REPLACED. THE TECHNICIAN ALSO ADVISED THAT THE INTERIOR OF THE OTHER THREE TIRES WERE DELAMINATED AND BUBBLING. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS APPROXIMATELY 9,000 AND THE CURRENT MILEAGE 11,000.
SUNNYBROOK IS RECALLING CERTAIN RECREATIONAL VEHICLES, MANUFACTURED FROM OCTOBER 2002 THROUGH MAY 2008, 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.
Consequence & remedy
Consequence: AN OVERHEATED RECEIVER COULD CAUSE A FIRE.
Remedy: SUNNYBROOK IS WORKING WITH DIMPLEX AND DIMPLEX WILL PROVIDE OWNERS A FREE REPLACEMENT PLUG-IN REMOTE CONTROL KIT. THE SAFETY RECALL IS EXPECTED TO BEGIN DURING DECEMBER 2010. OWNERS MAY CONTACT DIMPLEX NORTH AMERICA CUSTOMER SERVICE AT 1-888-346-7539.
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