Lpg systems: lines and fittingsRecall 16V-650 · 2013–2017 Pleasant Valley T@B Travel Trailer
Pleasant Valley Teardrop Trailers LLC recall 16V-650 covers 2,286 2013–2017 Pleasant Valley T@B Travel Trailer for a lpg systems: lines and fittings problem, reported to NHTSA on September 8, 2016. The manufacturer's latest report (2018 Q1) shows 16% of affected vehicles repaired.
Source: NHTSA recall 16V650000 and manufacturer quarterly reports. Started by the manufacturer.
The problem
Pleasant Valley Teardrop Trailers LLC (Pleasant Valley) is recalling certain model year 2013-2017 T@B travel trailers manufactured January 1, 2013 through August 31, 2016 and equipped with a 3-way refrigerator. The affected vehicles have a rubber gas hose in the refrigerator compartment that can rub against the refrigerator fins, causing the hose to wear and possibly leak propane.
The risk
A propane leak increases the risk of a fire.
The fix
Pleasant Valley will notify owners, and dealers will inspect, secure and replace the damaged gas hoses, as necessary, free of charge. The recall began on October 3, 2016. Owners may contact Pleasant Valley customer service at 1-330-852-4811.
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.
How fast cars are being fixed
16%repaired
Share of affected vehicles repaired in each quarterly report the manufacturer filed with NHTSA. 35 vehicles were listed as unreachable.