Rv Products Solar Panel P/n 9212-5021 Recalls

All Rv Products Solar Panel P/n 9212-5021 recalls can be found below. It is important to us to provide a complete resource for recall information, so if you know of any additional related recalls, please contact us to let us know.

February 9th, 2004

NHTSA Campaign Number: 04E007000
Manufacturer: RV PRODUCTS
Manufactured Begin Date: August 6th, 2003
Manufactured End Date: December 10th, 2003
Date of Owner Notification: February 11th, 2004

Defect Summary:
5 WATT SOLAR PANEL BATTERY CHARGER, PART NO. 9212-5021, FOR INSTALLATION ON CERTAIN MODELS OF POLAR MACH AND POLAR CUB AIR CONDITIONERS AND HEAT PUMPS WHICH ARE DESIGNATED AS "SOLAR READY." THE SUBJECT UNITS WERE PRODUCED BETWEEN AUGUST 6 AND DECEMBER 10, 2003. DURING INSTALLATION, THE RUBBER WELL NUTS MAY NOT HAVE ENGAGED THE HOLE ADEQUATELY TO PREVENT THEM FROM BEING PULLED OUT OF THE PLASTIC SHROUD DURING NORMAL USE.

Consequence Summary:
SHOULD THE PANEL DETACH WHILE THE VEHICLE IS IN MOTION, IT COULD STRIKE ANOTHER VEHICLE OR A PEDESTRIAN, POSSIBLY RESULTING IN PERSONAL INJURIES.

Corrective Summary:
RV PRODUCTS WILL NOTIFY ITS CUSTOMERS AND REINFORCE THE SOLAR PANELS WITH METAL MOUNTING BRACKETS FREE OF CHARGE OWNER NOTIFICATION IS EXPECTED TO BEGIN DURING FEBRUARY 2004. OWNERS WHO TAKE THEIR VEHICLES TO AN AUTHORIZED DEALER ON AN AGREED UPON SERVICE DATE AND DO NOT RECEIVE THE FREE REMEDY WITHIN A REASONABLE TIME SHOULD CONTACT RVP AT 316-832-HELP (316-832-4357).

Recall Notes:
ALSO, CUSTOMERS CAN CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S AUTO SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-DASH-2-DOT (1-888-327-4236).

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