SUNNYBROOK IS RECALLING CERTAIN RECREATIONAL VEHICLES, MANUFACTURED FROM OCTOBER 2002 THROUGH MAY 2008, EQUIPPED WITH DIMPLEX ELECTRAFLAME, SYMPHONY, OR OPTIFLAME BRANDED ELECTRIC FIREPLACES, STOVES, AND FIREPLACE INSERTS. THE PLUG IN REMOTE CONTROL RECEIVER FOR THE FIREPLACE CAN OVERHEAT.
Safety risk
AN OVERHEATED RECEIVER COULD CAUSE A FIRE.
Manufacturer remedy
SUNNYBROOK IS WORKING WITH DIMPLEX AND DIMPLEX WILL PROVIDE OWNERS A FREE REPLACEMENT PLUG-IN REMOTE CONTROL KIT. THE SAFETY RECALL IS EXPECTED TO BEGIN DURING DECEMBER 2010. OWNERS MAY CONTACT DIMPLEX NORTH AMERICA CUSTOMER SERVICE AT 1-888-346-7539.
ON CERTAIN FIFTH WHEEL TRAVEL TRAILERS EQUIPPED WITH GREAT PLAINS (GPI) FUEL PUMPS, DUE TO INSUFFICIENT EPOXY ADHESIVE APPLIED AT THE TIME OF INSTALLATION AT THE FACTORY, A FUEL LEAK CAN OCCUR AT THE PUMP'S INLET VALVE.
Safety risk
IN THE PRESENCE OF AN IGNITION SOURCE, A FIRE CAN OCCUR.
Manufacturer remedy
SUNNYBROOK RV IS WORKING WITH GPI TO HAVE THE FUEL PUMPS REPLACED (PLEASE SEE 06E-016). OWNERS MAY CONTACT GPI AT 1-316-686-7361 OR SUNNYBROOK RV AT 1-574-825-5250.
Owner complaints
A complaint is one person's report to a federal agency. It is not a finding.
Component
Complaints
Median mileage
Tires: tread/belt
2
2,500 mi
Electrical system
1
—
Equipment
1
—
Tires
1
3,000 mi
Unknown or other
1
—
The 2005 model has 3 times as many complaints as this one. These figures reflect raw complaint counts, not failure rates. Higher-selling model years naturally receive more complaints.
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.