Lpg systems: water heaterRecall 15V-890 · Bloomer and Platinum vehicles

Compass Conversions, LLC recall 15V-890 covers 3 Bloomer and Platinum vehicles for a lpg systems: water heater problem, reported to NHTSA on December 31, 2015.

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Vehicles repairedNo manufacturer report yet
Vehicles affected32 models
ReportedDec 31, 2015Owners notified Jan 10, 2016
Complaints since0Same system, after the recall

Source: NHTSA recall 15V890000 and manufacturer quarterly reports. Started by the manufacturer.

What's wrong

The problem

Compass Conversions, LLC (Compass Conversions) is recalling one model year 2014 Bloomer Horse Trailer and one 2015 Platinum Horse Trailer with Atwood Model on-demand water heaters. Additionally, one Atwood water heater from Compass Conversions inventory is being recalled. The affected on-demand water heaters have a gas valve that may cause the water heater to overheat the water in the hot water supply tap.

The risk

The overheating of the water may result in the release of steam, possibly causing the operator is to scald themselves and increasing the risk of injury.

What to do

The fix

Compass Conversions will notify the owners and Atwood dealers will install a remedy kit, free of charge. The recall began on January 10, 2016. Owners may contact Compass Conversion customer service at 1-254-771-9909 or Atwood customer service at 1-574-264-2131.

Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.

Recall repairs are free. Confirm whether this recall is open on your vehicle by entering its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.

2 models

Vehicles in this recall

Built from July 24, 2014 to May 18, 2015. Not every vehicle in these model years is included; check by VIN.