Carriage Carriage 2004
Model Carriage made in 2004 by Carriage got 1 consumer complain as well as 3 recalls. Consumer complaints with reference to equipment. . There was one recall concerning equipment .
Model 2004
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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| 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 | ||||||||||||||||
| 10V626000 | CARRIAGE, INC | V (Vehicle) | 2360 | 03/09/2011 | MFR | CARRIAGE, INC | 12/17/2010 | 12/17/2010 | ||||||||
| Defect Summary | Carriage is recalling certain fifth wheel trailers equipped with 1200-series norcold refrigerators. the population of refrigerators being addressed contains either a sensing algorithm or thermal switch to shut off power to the refrigerator when high temperatures are detected in order to prevent a potential fire. the response times of the sensor algorithm and thermal switch devices to stop power are not sufficient. | |||||||||||||||
| Consequence Summary | The sensing algorithm or thermal switch installed to shut off power to the refrigerator when high temperatures are detected due to a possible hydrogen gas leak may not shut off in sufficient time to prevent a fire. | |||||||||||||||
| Corrective Summary | Carriage is working with norcold to identify and notify any affected owners. owners will be instructed to contact norcold dealers to receive the remedy free of charge. please see norcold's defect report 10e-049 for additional information. the safety recall began on march 9, 2011. owners may contact norcold at 1-800-767-9101. | |||||||||||||||
| 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 - LPG LINES AND FITTINGS | ||||||||||||||||
| 04V206000 | CARRIAGE, INC | from 05/20/2002 to 03/12/2004 | V (Vehicle) | 381 | 06/04/2004 | MFR | CARRIAGE, INC | 05/04/2004 | 05/10/2004 | |||||||
| Defect Summary | On certain fifth wheel trailers, the liquid propane (lp) gas supply hose at the refrigerator was incorrectly positioned resulting in insufficient clearance between the supply hose and the refrigerator burner box/return line assembly. | |||||||||||||||
| Consequence Summary | Heat from the burner box/return line assembly could cause damage to the lp gas hose. this damage could lead to failure of the hose resulting in a fire or personal injury. | |||||||||||||||
| Corrective Summary | Dealers will inspect and, if necessary, reposition and secure the hose. owner notification began on june 4, 2004. owners should contact carriage at 1-800-895-0108. | |||||||||||||||
| Notes | Customers can also contact the national highway traffic safety administration | |||||||||||||||
Consumer Complaints
| Fail date | miles | occurences | Purchase date |
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| 10/12/2007 | |||
| Tl*the contact owns a 2008 (na) carriage domani (na). the contact stated that the steps were incorrectly mounted to the frame. the failure was repaired with bolts. the contact stated that there was a place to install a bolt to hold the steps in place. on several occasions, the contact stated that the steps felt mushy and could have caused him to lose his balance. he called the manufacturer, better business bureau, and attorney general so that the manufacturer could repair the failure correctly. the failure mileage was not applicable. | |||