Bigfoot 2500 Series Truck Camper recalled over fire hazard

Recall date

February 3, 2021

Source

National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA)

Official notice title

Bigfoot Industries, Inc. recalls Bigfoot 2500 Series Truck Camper, 1500 Series Truck Camper, Cooking Stove

Recall number

21E008000

Brand / firm

Bigfoot, Dometic

Sold / distributed

Potentially affected: 75 units

Why it was recalled

A gas leak can increase the risk of a fire.

What was recalled

Bigfoot Industries, Inc. (Bigfoot) is recalling certain 1500 Series and 2500 Series truck campers, models 15C8.2, 15C9.5FS, 15C9.5FR, 25C9.4, 25C9.6, 25C10.4, and 25C10.6 equipped with Dometic 3 burner cooking stoves. The saddle valve securing bolt may be overtightened, possibly damaging the o-ring seal and causing a continuous gas leak.

What to do

Bigfoot will notify owners, and Dometic dealers will install a remedy kit of gaskets, washers, thread locker bolts, and two round orange labels, free of charge. The recall began March 18, 2021. Owners may contact Bigfoot customer service at 1-250-546-2155.. Follow the official notice for full instructions.