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NHTSANHTSA · Vehicles·Recall number 10V557000

2006 King Of The Road Genesis | 2005 King Of The Road Crown | 2005 King Of The Road Royalite | 2006 King Of The Road Royal Villa | 2005 King Of The Road Royal Villa | 2007 King Of The Road Royal Villa — Equipment

Published November 12, 2010 · Recall initiated: November 8, 2010

Summary

NHTSA records recall 10V557000, published November 12, 2010 and initiated November 8, 2010. Recalling firm: CHIEF INDUSTRIES; 2006 King Of The Road Genesis | 2005 King Of The Road Crown | 2005 King Of The Road Royalite | 2006 King Of The Road Royal Villa | 2005 King Of The Road Royal Villa | 2007 King Of The Road Royal Villa — Equipment.

What's the hazard

KING OF THE ROAD IS RECALLING CERTAIN RECREATIONAL VEHICLES MANUFACTURED FROM NOVEMBER 1, 2004, THROUGH JUNE 30, 2006, AND 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.

What to do

KING OF THE ROAD IS WORKING WITH DIMPLEX AND WILL PROVIDE OWNERS A FREE REPLACEMENT PLUG-IN REMOTE CONTROL KIT. THE SAFETY RECALL BEGAN ON FEBRUARY 1, 2011. OWNERS MAY CONTACT KING OF THE ROAD AT 1-800-400-9840 OR DIMPLEX NORTH AMERICA CUSTOMER SERVICE AT 1-888-346-7539.

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Recall details

Brand
KING OF THE ROAD
Model
GENESIS
Manufacturer
CHIEF INDUSTRIES
Lot
2006 KING OF THE ROAD GENESIS | 2005 KING OF THE ROAD CROWN | 2005 KING OF THE ROAD ROYALITE | 2006 KING OF THE ROAD ROYAL VILLA | 2005 KING OF THE ROAD ROYAL VILLA | 2007 KING OF THE ROAD ROYAL VILLA
Risk classification
V
Country
US

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Questions about this recall

Was 2006 King Of The Road Genesis | 2005 King Of The Road Crown | 2005 King Of The Road Royalite | 2006 King Of The Road Royal Villa | 2005 King Of The Road Royal Villa | 2007 King Of The Road Royal Villa — Equipment recalled?

Yes. NHTSA published recall 10V557000 on November 12, 2010. Reported hazard: KING OF THE ROAD IS RECALLING CERTAIN RECREATIONAL VEHICLES MANUFACTURED FROM NOVEMBER 1, 2004, THROUGH JUNE 30, 2006, AND 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.

What should I do if I have this product?

KING OF THE ROAD IS WORKING WITH DIMPLEX AND WILL PROVIDE OWNERS A FREE REPLACEMENT PLUG-IN REMOTE CONTROL KIT. THE SAFETY RECALL BEGAN ON FEBRUARY 1, 2011. OWNERS MAY CONTACT KING OF THE ROAD AT 1-800-400-9840 OR DIMPLEX NORTH AMERICA CUSTOMER SERVICE AT 1-888-346-7539.

How do I know if my unit is part of the recall?

Compare your product details with the notice. Brand: KING OF THE ROAD. Model: GENESIS.

View official NHTSA notice(opens on nhtsa.gov)