Thursday, September 17, 2009
RECALL: 2009-2010 COLUMBIA NOTRHWEST CAMPING TRAILERS: IN-OUT 2-BURNER STOVE: PROPANE HOSE
Vehicle Make / Model: Model Year(s):
COLUMBIA / ALINER CLASSIC 2009-2010
COLUMBIA / ALINER ST-1 2009-2010
Manufacturer: COLUMBIA NORTHWEST, INC. Mfr's Report Date: SEP 12, 2009
NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID Number: 09V356000 NHTSA Action Number: N/A
Component: EQUIPMENT
Potential Number of Units Affected: 102
Summary:
COLUMBIA NORTHWEST IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2009 AND 2010 CAMPING TRAILERS MANUFACTURED BETWEEN JANUARY AND AUGUST 2009 EQUIPPED WITH THE "IN-OUT 2-BURNER STOVE". UNDER EXTENDED USE, A PROPANE HOSE FITTING MAY FAIL AND LEAK.
Consequence:
FAILURE OF THE HOSE FITTING COULD CAUSE A FIRE IN THE STOVE HOUSING INCREASING THE RISK OF PERSONAL INJURY.
Remedy:
COLUMBIA NORTHWEST WILL NOTIFY OWNERS AND DEALERS WILL EITHER REPLACE THE ENTIRE PORTABLE IN-OUR 2-BURNER STOVE OR REPLACE THE INTERNAL COMPONENT FREE OF CHARGE. THE SAFETY RECALL IS EXPECTED TO BEGIN DURING OCTOBER 2009. OWNERS MAY CONTACT COLUMBIA NORTHWEST AT 1-724-423-7440.
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 HTTP://WWW.SAFERCAR.GOV .
COLUMBIA / ALINER CLASSIC 2009-2010
COLUMBIA / ALINER ST-1 2009-2010
Manufacturer: COLUMBIA NORTHWEST, INC. Mfr's Report Date: SEP 12, 2009
NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID Number: 09V356000 NHTSA Action Number: N/A
Component: EQUIPMENT
Potential Number of Units Affected: 102
Summary:
COLUMBIA NORTHWEST IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2009 AND 2010 CAMPING TRAILERS MANUFACTURED BETWEEN JANUARY AND AUGUST 2009 EQUIPPED WITH THE "IN-OUT 2-BURNER STOVE". UNDER EXTENDED USE, A PROPANE HOSE FITTING MAY FAIL AND LEAK.
Consequence:
FAILURE OF THE HOSE FITTING COULD CAUSE A FIRE IN THE STOVE HOUSING INCREASING THE RISK OF PERSONAL INJURY.
Remedy:
COLUMBIA NORTHWEST WILL NOTIFY OWNERS AND DEALERS WILL EITHER REPLACE THE ENTIRE PORTABLE IN-OUR 2-BURNER STOVE OR REPLACE THE INTERNAL COMPONENT FREE OF CHARGE. THE SAFETY RECALL IS EXPECTED TO BEGIN DURING OCTOBER 2009. OWNERS MAY CONTACT COLUMBIA NORTHWEST AT 1-724-423-7440.
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 HTTP://WWW.SAFERCAR.GOV .
