Suburban Furnace P-40 Recalls

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NHTSA Campaign Number: 01E043000
Manufacturer: SUBURBAN MANUFACTURING CO
Manufactured Begin Date: October 21st, 1999
Manufactured End Date: August 22nd, 2001
Date of Owner Notification: October 8th, 2001

Defect Summary:
EQUIPMENT DESCRIPTION: RECREATION VEHICLE FURNACE. SUBURBAN MODEL P-40 (STOCK NUMBER 2230) FURNACES FOR USE IN "PARK MODEL" RECREATION VEHICLES. THESE UNITS WERE PRODUCED BETWEEN OCTOBER 21, 1999, AND AUGUST 22, 2001 WITH SERIAL NUMBERS FROM 994203292 THROUGH 995006319 AND FROM 000104166 THROUGH 013303226. THE FANES ON THE DEFECTIVE COMBUSTION AIR BLOWER ARE IMPROPERLY ORIENTED. THIS RESULTS IN AN INADEQUATE SUPPLY OF COMBUSTION AIR TO THE BURNER IN THE FURNACE WHICH WILL RESULT IN EXCESSIVE CARBON MONOXIDE IN THE FURNACE EXHAUST.

Consequence Summary:
IF CARBON MONOXIDE IS NOT DETECTED, IT COULD RESULT IN PERSONAL INJURY OR DEATH.

Corrective Summary:
SUBURBAN WILL REPLACE THE COMBUSTION AIR BLOWER WHEEL FREE OF CHARGE. OWNER NOTIFICATION BEGAN OCTOBER 8, 2001. 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 SUBURBAN 423-775-2131.

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