Showhauler Motorhome recalled over fire hazard

Recall date

December 3, 2015

Source

National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA)

Official notice title

ShowHauler Trucks, Inc. recalls 2013 Showhauler Motorhome

Recall number

15V814000

Brand / firm

Showhauler

Sold / distributed

Potentially affected: 1 units

Why it was recalled

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.

What was recalled

ShowHauler Trucks, Inc. is recalling one 2013 ShowHauler 20'6" msl recreational vehicle equipped with an Atwood on demand water heater (ODWH) model OD45, OD50, or OD50CW. The affected water heater has a water and gas valve that may cause the water heater to overheat the water in the hot water supply tap.

What to do

Showhauler will notify the owner and Atwood will provide a remedy kit, free of charge. The recall began on January 21, 2016. Owners may contact Atwood customer service at 1-574-264-2131 and/or ShowHauler customer service 1-574-825-6764.. Follow the official notice for full instructions.