Carriage Cameo 2003
Model Cameo made in 2003 by Carriage got 4 consumer complains there are 6 investigations as well as 3 recalls. Consumer complaints with reference, among others things, to engine and engine cooling, other and structure. The car had one investigation (wheels). There was one recall concerning equipment .
Model 2003
Recalls
| Campaign | Manufacturer | Manufacturing date | Type | # of units affected | Date Owner notified Mfg | Recall Initiated by | Manufacturers of recalled vehicles/products | Report Recieved Date | Record Creation Date | Regulation Part Number | FMVSS Number | |||||
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| EQUIPMENT | ||||||||||||||||
| 10V484000 | CARRIAGE, INC | V (Vehicle) | 394 | 01/28/2011 | ODI | CARRIAGE, INC | 10/14/2010 | 10/14/2010 | ||||||||
| Defect Summary | Carriage is recalling certain recreational vehicles 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. | |||||||||||||||
| Consequence Summary | An overheated receiver could cause a fire. | |||||||||||||||
| Corrective Summary | Carriage is working with dimplex and dimplex will provide owners a free replacement plug-in remote control kit. the recall began on january 28, 2011. owners may contact dimplex north america customer service at 1-888-346-7539. | |||||||||||||||
| 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 . | |||||||||||||||
| EQUIPMENT - RECREATIONAL VEHICLE | ||||||||||||||||
| 04V353000 | CARRIAGE, INC | from 06/03/2002 to 07/02/2004 | V (Vehicle) | 1205 | MFR | CARRIAGE, INC | 07/20/2004 | 07/20/2004 | ||||||||
| Defect Summary | On certain travel and fifth wheel trailers equipped with samsung microwave ovens, models mr1031wb, mr1032bb, mr1033sb, mr1351wb, and mr1352bb, the microwaves were produced with a defective panel. an electrical short can occur between circuit patterns on the membrane panel, especially overlapped by a jumper or jump wire. this may cause the oven to activate without pressing any key pads. | |||||||||||||||
| Consequence Summary | An electrical short can occur causing the oven to activate without pressing any key pads. this could result in excessive heat, smoke, or possibly a fire. | |||||||||||||||
| Corrective Summary | Samsung will notify customers and repair the panel free of charge. in the meantime, consumers should unplug their microwave, if possible. if the consumer is unable to unplug the microwave, they should leave the door ajar until the panel is replaced. consumers should never use the microwave oven for storage or leave any towels, paper, cloth or other products in the microwave after use. owners should contact samsung at 1-800-932-3837 or carriage at 1-574-642-3622. | |||||||||||||||
| Notes | Customers can also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash-2-dot (1-888-327-4236). | |||||||||||||||
| 03V408000 | CARRIAGE, INC | from 06/01/2000 to 10/31/2003 | V (Vehicle) | 2447 | ODI | CARRIAGE, INC | 10/20/2003 | 10/22/2003 | ||||||||
| Defect Summary | On certain motor homes equipped with samsung microwave ovens, these units were produced with a defective panel. an electrical short can occur between circuit patterns on the membrane panel, especially overlapped by a jumper or jump wire. this may cause the oven to activate without pressing any key pads. | |||||||||||||||
| Consequence Summary | An electrical short can occur causing the oven to activate without pressing any key pads. this could result in excessive heat, smoke, or possibly a fire. | |||||||||||||||
| Corrective Summary | Samsung will notify customers and repair the panel free of charge. in the meantime, consumers should unplug their microwave, if possible. if the consumer is unable to unplug the microwave, they should leave the door ajar until the panel is replaced. consumers should never use the microwave oven for storage or leave any towels, paper, cloth or other products in the microwave after use. owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact samsung at 800-932-3837 or carriage at 574-642-3622. | |||||||||||||||
| Notes | Customers can also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash-2-dot (1-888-327-4236). | |||||||||||||||
Investigations
| NHTSA ID | Manufacturer | Date open | Date close | Subject | Recall campaign | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| WHEELS | ||||||
| PE05030 | CARRIAGE, INC | 06/09/2005 | 09/14/2005 | WHEELS CRACKING AND BREAKING | 05V402000 | |
| Carriage, inc. has filed defect notice 05v-400 pertaining to defects found in certain 16 chrome plated steel wheels that wereinstalled as original equipment between march 2005 and july 2005 in 86 model year 2005 cameo fifth wheel recreational vehicles and 19 wheels sold as replacement parts (to service 13 vehicles) during this same period.tredit tire, carriage inc.'s supplier of tire and wheel assemblies, had investigated the reason(s) for the cracked and broken wheels, determined the cause(s), and notified carriage, inc. of their findings on august 30, 2005.in the course of investigation pe05-030, carriage, inc. has informed odi that some wheels installed in model year 2003 and 2004 cameo and carri-lite vehicles have also been reported cracked, broken, and/or leaking. these vehicles are not currently addressed by campaign 05v-400.accordingly, odi will examine the issue of thosewheels installed in carriage vehicles manufactured prior to march 2005 and not currently addressed by campaign o5v-400 and takeaction, if appropriate. | ||||||
| PE05030 | CARRIAGE, INC | 06/09/2005 | 09/14/2005 | WHEELS CRACKING AND BREAKING | 05V400000 | |
| Carriage, inc. has filed defect notice 05v-400 pertaining to defects found in certain 16 chrome plated steel wheels that wereinstalled as original equipment between march 2005 and july 2005 in 86 model year 2005 cameo fifth wheel recreational vehicles and 19 wheels sold as replacement parts (to service 13 vehicles) during this same period.tredit tire, carriage inc.'s supplier of tire and wheel assemblies, had investigated the reason(s) for the cracked and broken wheels, determined the cause(s), and notified carriage, inc. of their findings on august 30, 2005.in the course of investigation pe05-030, carriage, inc. has informed odi that some wheels installed in model year 2003 and 2004 cameo and carri-lite vehicles have also been reported cracked, broken, and/or leaking. these vehicles are not currently addressed by campaign 05v-400.accordingly, odi will examine the issue of thosewheels installed in carriage vehicles manufactured prior to march 2005 and not currently addressed by campaign o5v-400 and takeaction, if appropriate. | ||||||
| WHEELS - CENTER SECTION | ||||||
| PE05030 | CARRIAGE, INC | 06/09/2005 | 09/14/2005 | WHEELS CRACKING AND BREAKING | 05V402000 | |
| Carriage, inc. has filed defect notice 05v-400 pertaining to defects found in certain 16 chrome plated steel wheels that wereinstalled as original equipment between march 2005 and july 2005 in 86 model year 2005 cameo fifth wheel recreational vehicles and 19 wheels sold as replacement parts (to service 13 vehicles) during this same period.tredit tire, carriage inc.'s supplier of tire and wheel assemblies, had investigated the reason(s) for the cracked and broken wheels, determined the cause(s), and notified carriage, inc. of their findings on august 30, 2005.in the course of investigation pe05-030, carriage, inc. has informed odi that some wheels installed in model year 2003 and 2004 cameo and carri-lite vehicles have also been reported cracked, broken, and/or leaking. these vehicles are not currently addressed by campaign 05v-400.accordingly, odi will examine the issue of thosewheels installed in carriage vehicles manufactured prior to march 2005 and not currently addressed by campaign o5v-400 and takeaction, if appropriate. | ||||||
| PE05030 | CARRIAGE, INC | 06/09/2005 | 09/14/2005 | WHEELS CRACKING AND BREAKING | 05V400000 | |
| Carriage, inc. has filed defect notice 05v-400 pertaining to defects found in certain 16 chrome plated steel wheels that wereinstalled as original equipment between march 2005 and july 2005 in 86 model year 2005 cameo fifth wheel recreational vehicles and 19 wheels sold as replacement parts (to service 13 vehicles) during this same period.tredit tire, carriage inc.'s supplier of tire and wheel assemblies, had investigated the reason(s) for the cracked and broken wheels, determined the cause(s), and notified carriage, inc. of their findings on august 30, 2005.in the course of investigation pe05-030, carriage, inc. has informed odi that some wheels installed in model year 2003 and 2004 cameo and carri-lite vehicles have also been reported cracked, broken, and/or leaking. these vehicles are not currently addressed by campaign 05v-400.accordingly, odi will examine the issue of thosewheels installed in carriage vehicles manufactured prior to march 2005 and not currently addressed by campaign o5v-400 and takeaction, if appropriate. | ||||||
| WHEELS - RIM | ||||||
| PE05030 | CARRIAGE, INC | 06/09/2005 | 09/14/2005 | WHEELS CRACKING AND BREAKING | 05V402000 | |
| Carriage, inc. has filed defect notice 05v-400 pertaining to defects found in certain 16 chrome plated steel wheels that wereinstalled as original equipment between march 2005 and july 2005 in 86 model year 2005 cameo fifth wheel recreational vehicles and 19 wheels sold as replacement parts (to service 13 vehicles) during this same period.tredit tire, carriage inc.'s supplier of tire and wheel assemblies, had investigated the reason(s) for the cracked and broken wheels, determined the cause(s), and notified carriage, inc. of their findings on august 30, 2005.in the course of investigation pe05-030, carriage, inc. has informed odi that some wheels installed in model year 2003 and 2004 cameo and carri-lite vehicles have also been reported cracked, broken, and/or leaking. these vehicles are not currently addressed by campaign 05v-400.accordingly, odi will examine the issue of thosewheels installed in carriage vehicles manufactured prior to march 2005 and not currently addressed by campaign o5v-400 and takeaction, if appropriate. | ||||||
| PE05030 | CARRIAGE, INC | 06/09/2005 | 09/14/2005 | WHEELS CRACKING AND BREAKING | 05V400000 | |
| Carriage, inc. has filed defect notice 05v-400 pertaining to defects found in certain 16 chrome plated steel wheels that wereinstalled as original equipment between march 2005 and july 2005 in 86 model year 2005 cameo fifth wheel recreational vehicles and 19 wheels sold as replacement parts (to service 13 vehicles) during this same period.tredit tire, carriage inc.'s supplier of tire and wheel assemblies, had investigated the reason(s) for the cracked and broken wheels, determined the cause(s), and notified carriage, inc. of their findings on august 30, 2005.in the course of investigation pe05-030, carriage, inc. has informed odi that some wheels installed in model year 2003 and 2004 cameo and carri-lite vehicles have also been reported cracked, broken, and/or leaking. these vehicles are not currently addressed by campaign 05v-400.accordingly, odi will examine the issue of thosewheels installed in carriage vehicles manufactured prior to march 2005 and not currently addressed by campaign o5v-400 and takeaction, if appropriate. | ||||||
Consumer Complaints
| Fail date | miles | occurences | Purchase date |
|---|---|---|---|
| ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING | |||
| 10/15/2003 | 0 | ||
| The vehicle is a cameo lxi recreational travel trailer, which may not fall in your jurisdiction. i understand, after some research, that the ky lemon law applies to automobiles only. i would appreciate if there were some applicable law that would allow me recourse without having to file suit. this is a brand new 2003 trailer, and the problems started from the beginning. the dealer was informed immediately of the problems, and the manufacturer was informed immediately also. the run-a-round has been incredible to say the least. we have received help from a dealer that did not sale us the trailer, but did some warranty work, so there are honest people out there who honor their calling and workmanship. if help is available, i would appreciate it. | |||
| OTHER | |||
| 10/15/2003 | 0 | ||
| The vehicle is a cameo lxi recreational travel trailer, which may not fall in your jurisdiction. i understand, after some research, that the ky lemon law applies to automobiles only. i would appreciate if there were some applicable law that would allow me recourse without having to file suit. this is a brand new 2003 trailer, and the problems started from the beginning. the dealer was informed immediately of the problems, and the manufacturer was informed immediately also. the run-a-round has been incredible to say the least. we have received help from a dealer that did not sale us the trailer, but did some warranty work, so there are honest people out there who honor their calling and workmanship. if help is available, i would appreciate it. | |||
| STRUCTURE | |||
| 05/20/2004 | 1 | 03/27/2004 | |
| While traveling, the air cushion pin box came apart leaving the trailer loose.*mr the consumer discovered that the two 1/4 grade 5 bolts which held the pin box had broken and fallen out. the consumer replaced the bolts with larger ones. *jb | |||
| 10/15/2003 | 0 | ||
| The vehicle is a cameo lxi recreational travel trailer, which may not fall in your jurisdiction. i understand, after some research, that the ky lemon law applies to automobiles only. i would appreciate if there were some applicable law that would allow me recourse without having to file suit. this is a brand new 2003 trailer, and the problems started from the beginning. the dealer was informed immediately of the problems, and the manufacturer was informed immediately also. the run-a-round has been incredible to say the least. we have received help from a dealer that did not sale us the trailer, but did some warranty work, so there are honest people out there who honor their calling and workmanship. if help is available, i would appreciate it. | |||
Car dealers selling
| State | City | Zip | Name | Phone |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| WI | STOUGHTON | 53589 | SUN CITY RV |