Recall campaign · NHTSA 14V021000

Equipment

Trails West Manufacturing Of Idaho filed this campaign with NHTSA on 2014-01-27.

Recall campaignNHTSA 14V021000

Equipment

Component
Equipment
Manufacturer
Trails West Manufacturing Of Idaho
Vehicles affected
247
Reported to NHTSA
2014-01-27
Owners notified
2014-05-12

Defect description

Trails West Manufacturing of Idaho, Inc. (Trails West) is recalling certain model year 2010-2014 RPM bumper pull recreational trailers manufactured October 2009 through January 2014 and equipped with a Suburban-brand SF-30 FQ furnace. In the affected vehicles, the plastic furnace intake fan may melt which can cause the furnace to overheat causing other plastic pieces to melt from the lack of air flow.

Safety risk

The melting and overheating could result in a trailer fire.

Manufacturer remedy

Trails West Manufacturing will send to owners repair kits, with detailed inspection instructions, if damage to the intake fan is detected, the owners can take their trailer to an authorized repair facility for replacement of the furnace, free of charge. The recall began on May 12, 2014. Owners may contact Trails West Manufacturing of Idaho, Inc. at 1-208-852-2200.

Notes

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.

Scope of coverage

5 model years across 1 models.

ModelYears on record
TRAILS WEST RPM2014 2013 2012 2011 2010

Safety recall repairs are provided free of charge by franchised dealers, regardless of vehicle age or mileage. This page displays aggregated data for the model year. To check recall status for a specific vehicle, search its VIN at nhtsa.gov.