NHTSA campaign 15V890000
Bloomer and Platinum Recall 15V-890: Water Heater May Scald Operator
NHTSA recall 15V890000 was reported by Compass Conversions, LLC on December 31, 2015, with 3 vehicles potentially affected (per NHTSA). NHTSA's record lists the Bloomer Horse Trailer and Platinum Horse Trailer for model years 2014–2015. Owners were notified on January 10, 2016, per NHTSA.
Updated daily from NHTSA's recall files
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Key facts
- NHTSA campaign
- 15V890000 (also written 15V-890 or 15V890)
- Filed by
- Compass Conversions, LLC
- Manufacturer campaign number (as filed)
- 15E-087
- Report received
- Potentially affected
- 3 vehicles (per NHTSA)
- Component
- Equipment — Recreational Vehicle/Trailer — LPG Systems — Water Heater
- Owners notified
Vehicles listed for this recall
NHTSA's recall record lists these vehicles for recall 15V890000. try.vin imports model years 1995 and later, so NHTSA's own list can be longer. Model years with a try.vin recall page link to it. Build dates are NHTSA's range for a model year (per NHTSA); a vehicle built in that range is not necessarily included.
Bloomer
Bloomer Horse Trailer
- 2014 · Vehicles built July 24, 2014 – July 24, 2014 (per NHTSA)
Platinum
Platinum Horse Trailer
- 2015 · Vehicles built May 18, 2015 – May 18, 2015 (per NHTSA)
NHTSA's recall notice
As NHTSA's recall record states it for campaign 15V890000.
Defect description
Compass Conversions, LLC (Compass Conversions) is recalling one model year 2014 Bloomer Horse Trailer and one 2015 Platinum Horse Trailer with Atwood Model on-demand water heaters. Additionally, one Atwood water heater from Compass Conversions inventory is being recalled. The affected on-demand water heaters have a gas valve that may cause the water heater to overheat the water in the hot water supply tap.
Safety consequence
The overheating of the water may result in the release of steam, possibly causing the operator is to scald themselves and increasing the risk of injury.
Manufacturer remedy
Compass Conversions will notify the owners and Atwood dealers will install a remedy kit, free of charge. The recall began on January 10, 2016. Owners may contact Compass Conversion customer service at 1-254-771-9909 or Atwood customer service at 1-574-264-2131.
Notes
Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.
Sources
Official NHTSA notice for recall 15V890000
Campaign details come from NHTSA's recall files, which try.vin imports once a day. The plain-language subject and the completion rate come from the U.S. Department of Transportation's Recalls Data dataset. How try.vin reads recall data.