King Of The Road Crown 1997-2007

Model Crown made by King Of The Road got 2 recalls. There was one recall concerning equipment .

Car model


Model 2005

Recalls


CampaignManufacturerManufacturing dateType# of units affectedDate Owner notified MfgRecall Initiated byManufacturers of recalled vehicles/productsReport Recieved DateRecord Creation DateRegulation Part NumberFMVSS Number
EQUIPMENT
11V085000KING OF THE ROAD V (Vehicle)76101/14/2011ODICHIEF INDUSTRIES02/02/201102/10/2011
Defect SummaryKing of the road is recalling certain recreational vehicles 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 SummaryThe 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 SummaryKing of the road 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 recall began on january 14, 2011. owners may contact norcold at 1-800-767-9101.
NotesOwners 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 .
10V557000CHIEF INDUSTRIESfrom 11/01/2004 to 06/30/2006V (Vehicle)1211/01/2010ODICHIEF INDUSTRIES11/08/201011/12/2010
Defect SummaryKing of the road is recalling certain recreational vehicles manufactured from november 1, 2004, through june 30, 2006, and 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 SummaryThis could result in a fire.
Corrective SummaryKing of the road is working with dimplex and will provide owners a free replacement plug-in remote control kit. the safety recall is expected to begin during november 2010. owners may contact king of the road at 1-800-400-9840 or dimplex north america customer service at 1-888-346-7539.
NotesOwners 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 .