Lpg systems: furnaceRecall 02V-113 · Silvercrest vehicles
SILVERCREST WESTERN HOMES CORP recall 02V-113 covers 12 Silvercrest vehicles for a lpg systems: furnace problem, reported to NHTSA on March 22, 2002.
Source: NHTSA recall 02V113001 and manufacturer quarterly reports. Started by the manufacturer.
The problem
ON CERTAIN PARK MODEL TRAILERS EQUIPPED WITH SUBURBAN MODEL P-40 (STOCK NUMBER 2230) FURNACES, THE FANS ON THE DEFECTIVE COMBUSTION AIR BLOWER ARE IMPROPERLY ORIENTED. THIS RESULTS IN AN INADEQUATE SUPPLY OF COMBUSTION AIR TO THE BURNER IN THE FURNACE WHICH WILL RESULT IN EXCESSIVE CARBON MONOXIDE IN THE FURNACE EXHAUST.
The risk
IF CARBON MONOXIDE IS NOT DETECTED, IT COULD RESULT IN PERSONAL INJURY OR DEATH.
The fix
SUBURBAN WILL REPLACE THE COMBUSTION AIR BLOWER WHEEL FREE OF CHARGE. OWNERS WHO TAKE THEIR VEHICLES TO AN AUTHORIZED DEALER ON AN AGREED UPON SERVICE DATE AND DO NOT RECEIVE THE FREE REMEDY WITHIN A REASONABLE TIME SHOULD CONTACT SUBURBAN 423-775-2131 OR SILVERCREST AT 1-530-662-9156.
ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S AUTO SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-DASH-2-DOT (1-888-327-4236).
Recall repairs are free. Confirm whether this recall is open on your vehicle by entering its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.
Vehicles in this recall
Built from October 21, 1999 to August 22, 2001. Not every vehicle in these model years is included; check by VIN.