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2010-2011 Transfer Switch Fires - RVs
Posted by: Chris Bloom, CJBFireConsultant (IP Logged)
Date: March 28, 2011 11:53AM

Vehicle Make / Model:



Model Year(s):



ENTEGRA / ASPIRE



2010-2011




Manufacturer: ENTEGRA COACH

Mfr's Report Date: MAR 16, 2011



NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID Number: 11V183000



NHTSA Action Number: N/A



Component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM



Potential Number of Units Affected: 36



Summary:
ENTEGRA IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2010-2011 ASPIRE CLASS A MOTOR HOMES MANUFACTURED FROM MAY 20, 2009, THROUGH SEPTEMBER 7, 2010. THERE MAY BE AN IMPROPER ELECTRICAL CONNECTION AT THE BUSS BAR ON THE AFFECTED TRANSFER SWITCHES.



Consequence:
THIS IMPROPER CONNECTION MAY LEAD TO OVERHEATING AND MELTING OF THE TRANSFER SWITCH AND MAY RESULT IN A FIRE.



Remedy:
DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE TRANSFER SWITCH FREE OF CHARGE. THE SAFETY RECALL IS EXPECTED TO BEGIN DURING APRIL 2011. OWNERS MAY CONTACT ENTEGRA AT 1-800-945-4787.



Notes:
OWNERS MAY ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S VEHICLE SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), OR GO TO [WWW.SAFERCAR.GOV]



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