The defect
ON CERTAIN SPORTS/CAMPER TRAILERS EQUIPPED WITH FURNACES, THE FURNACE WAS IMPROPERLY INSTALLED SO THAT THE EXHAUST VENT DISCHARGED INTO THE OCCUPIED SPACE OF THE TRAILER AND THE HEATED AIR DISCHARGED OUTSIDE OF THE TRAILER.
The risk
CARBON MONOXIDE IN THE LIVING QUARTERS COULD CAUSE INJURY OR DEATH.
The remedy
DEALERS WILL CORRECTLY POSITION THE EXHAUST VENT. THE RECALL BEGAN ON JANUARY 23, 2006. OWNERS MAY CONTACT PACE AMERICAN AT 800-247-5767.
NHTSA's own wording · initiated by MFR
Vehicles covered
| Model | Model years |
|---|---|
| Pace American Rallye Explorer | 2005, 2006 |
Components: EQUIPMENT:RECREATIONAL VEHICLE/TRAILER:LPG SYSTEMS:FURNACE
Model years in this recall
NHTSA complaints and the number of recall campaigns for each model year this recall covers.
| Model | Year | Complaints | Recalls |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pace American Rallye Explorer | 2005 | 0 | 1 |
| Pace American Rallye Explorer | 2006 | 2 | 1 |
Other equipment recalls in 2006
51 of the 490 recall campaigns reported to NHTSA in 2006 concerned the equipment; PACE AMERICAN, INC. filed 2 campaigns in all.
| 06V491000 22 Dec 2006 | DUTCHMEN MANUFACTURING, INC. |
| 06V455000 30 Nov 2006 | FLEETWOOD ENTERPRISES, INC. |
| 06V449000 28 Nov 2006 | LES ENTREPRISES M.CORBEIL |
| 06V456000 28 Nov 2006 | WINNEBAGO INDUSTRIES, INC. |
| 06V437000 16 Nov 2006 | FLEETWOOD ENTERPRISES, INC. |
| 06V434000 15 Nov 2006 | DAIMLERCHRYSLER CORPORATION |
| 06V429000 14 Nov 2006 | MONACO COACH CORPORATION |
| 06V430000 7 Nov 2006 | COACHMEN RV COMPANY, LLC |
NHTSA recalls (public domain) · all recalls of 2006