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NHTSANHTSA · Vehicles·Recall number 18V060000

2017 Wayfarer 24 Qw — Equipment

Published January 22, 2018 · Recall initiated: January 22, 2018

Summary

NHTSA records recall 18V060000, published January 22, 2018. Recalling firm: Wayfarer; 2017 Wayfarer 24 Qw — Equipment.

What's the hazard

Wayfarer is recalling certain 2017 24 QW recreational vehicles, equipped with Kidde Plastic-Handle or Push Button 'Pindicator' Fire Extinguishers. These extinguishers may become clogged, preventing the extinguisher from discharging as expected or requiring excessive force to activate the extinguisher. Additionally, in certain models, the nozzle may detach from the valve assembly with enough force that it could cause injury and also render the product inoperable. For a full list of the affected fire extinguisher models visit: https://static.nhtsa.gov/odi/rcl/2017/RMISC-17E062-5427.pdf

What to do

Wayfarer will notify owners, and instruct them to contact Kidde for a replacement fire extinguisher, free of charge. The recall began on March 7, 2018. Owners may contact Wayfarer customer service at 1-256-356-8661, or Kidde customer service at 1-855-262-3540 or online at www.kidde.com and click on "Product Safety Recall" for more information.

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Recall details

Brand
WAYFARER
Model
24 QW
Manufacturer
Wayfarer
Lot
2017 WAYFARER 24 QW
Risk classification
V
Country
US

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Questions about this recall

Was 2017 Wayfarer 24 Qw — Equipment recalled?

Yes. NHTSA published recall 18V060000 on January 22, 2018. Reported hazard: Wayfarer is recalling certain 2017 24 QW recreational vehicles, equipped with Kidde Plastic-Handle or Push Button 'Pindicator' Fire Extinguishers. These extinguishers may become clogged, preventing the extinguisher from discharging as expected or requiring excessive force to activate the extinguisher. Additionally, in certain models, the nozzle may detach from the valve assembly with enough force that it could cause injury and also render the product inoperable. For a full list of the affected fire extinguisher models visit: https://static.nhtsa.gov/odi/rcl/2017/RMISC-17E062-5427.pdf

What should I do if I have this product?

Wayfarer will notify owners, and instruct them to contact Kidde for a replacement fire extinguisher, free of charge. The recall began on March 7, 2018. Owners may contact Wayfarer customer service at 1-256-356-8661, or Kidde customer service at 1-855-262-3540 or online at www.kidde.com and click on "Product Safety Recall" for more information.

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

Compare your product details with the notice. Brand: WAYFARER. Model: 24 QW.

View official NHTSA notice(opens on nhtsa.gov)