The Recall Desk
SevereNHTSA·10V544000·Announced 2010-11-05

Prime Time Recalls 2011 Recreational Vehicles Due to Propane Leak Risk

Prime Time is recalling certain 2011 recreational vehicles equipped with Atwood 35 Series range ovens because a potential fracture in the gas line could cause a propane leak.

What this means for you

Illness, injury, or structural failure has been reported. Stop using the product immediately and contact the manufacturer for a refund or repair.

Our severity reasoning: The recall involves a structural vehicle defect (gas line fracture) with a potential for fire, explosion, and personal injury, which aligns with the 'Severe' criteria for significant injury/property-damage reports or structural defects.

Plain-English summary

Prime Time Manufacturing is recalling certain model year 2011 Prime Time recreational vehicles manufactured between June 30, 2010, and September 23, 2010. These vehicles are equipped with Atwood 35 Series range ovens. The recall involves a total of 511 units.

The defect involves a potential small fracture within the line delivering gas to the oven cavity burner. Such a fracture may cause propane gas to leak from the line. A propane leak in the presence of an ignition source could result in a fire and/or explosion, causing property damage and/or personal injury.

Prime Time is working with Atwood to replace or repair the stoves free of charge. The safety recall began on November 12, 2010. Owners may contact Atwood at 1-574-266-4749 or Prime Time at 1-574-862-3033. 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.

The recalled product

Product
PRIME TIME PRIME TIME
Brand
PRIME TIME
Manufacturer
PRIME TIME MANUFACTURING
Category
Vehicle — Recreational Vehicle
Hazard
Affected units
511

Is your product affected?

Check your packaging against the codes below. If any of them match, the product is part of this recall.

Model numbers (1)

  • PRIME TIME

Distribution

Distributed nationwide across the United States.

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