Appliance: oven/stove/cooktopRecall 21V-047 · Bigfoot and Dometic vehicles
BIGFOOT INDUSTRIES, INC. recall 21V-047 covers 90 Bigfoot and Dometic vehicles for a appliance: oven/stove/cooktop problem, reported to NHTSA on February 3, 2021. The manufacturer's latest report (2022 Q4) shows 27% of affected vehicles repaired.
Source: NHTSA recall 21V047000 and manufacturer quarterly reports. Started by the manufacturer.
The problem
Bigfoot Industries, Inc. (Bigfoot) is recalling certain 2020-2021 25b25FB, 25B25RQ, 25B21FB, and 25B21RB recreational vehicles, equipped with Dometic 3 burner cooking stoves. The saddle valve securing bolt may be overtightened, possibly damaging the o-ring seal and causing a continuous gas leak.
The risk
A gas leak can increase the risk of a fire.
The fix
Bigfoot will notify owners, and Dometic dealers will install a remedy kit of gaskets, washers, thread locker bolts, and two round orange labels, free of charge. The recall began March 18, 2021. Owners may contact Bigfoot customer service at 1-250-546-2155.
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
27%repaired
Share of affected vehicles repaired in each quarterly report the manufacturer filed with NHTSA.