DIMPLEX PLUGIN ELECTRIC FIREPLACE
Check against the official notice below — it lists the full affected range.
Dimplex North America Ltd. is recalling certain plug-in remote control receivers that come with Dimplex, Electraflame, Symphony, and Optiflame branded electric fireplaces, stoves, and fireplace inserts. These products were sold to recreational vehicle manufacturers for installation as original equipment and also sold as aftermarket replacement parts. The plug-in remote control receiver can overheat, creating a fire hazard. The affected remote accessory and replacement part numbers are 6800050200RP, 6800050300RP, 6800050400RP, 68000240200RP, and BFPI-RC, and the affected electric fireplace kit numbers are BF6000, DF2305, DF2603, DF12309, and NNF5500, along with electric stove kit DS5598RC.
Dimplex will provide owners of affected components a free replacement plug-in remote control kit. Each vehicle manufacturer will provide its own remedy plan and notification schedule. Owners may contact Dimplex North America Customer Service at 1-888-346-7539 (Monday through Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. EST) for more information about obtaining a replacement.
Written by software from the official notice below. Not reviewed by a lawyer.
THE PLUG-IN REMOTE CONTROL RECEIVER CAN OVERHEAT, POSING A FIRE HAZARD.
EACH VEHICLE MANUFACTURER WILL PROVIDE A REMEDY PLAN AND NOTIFICATION SCHEDULE. DIMPLEX WILL PROVIDE OWNERS OF THE AFFECTED COMPONENTS A FREE REPLACEMENT PLUG-IN REMOTE CONTROL KIT. THE SAFETY RECALL BEGAN ON DECEMBER 22, 2010. OWNERS MAY CONTACT DIMPLEX NORTH AMERICA CUSTOMER SERVICE AT 1-888-346-7539 (8:00 - 4:30 EST, MONDAY THROUGH FRIDAY.
DIMPLEX IS RECALLING CERTAIN PLUG-IN REMOTE CONTROL RECEIVERS INCLUDED WITH CERTAIN DIMPLEX, ELECTRAFLAME, SYMPHONY, AND OPTIFLAME BRANDED ELECTRIC FIREPLACES, STOVES, AND FIREPLACE INSERTS. THESE PRODUCTS WERE SOLD TO VARIOUS RECREATIONAL VEHICLE MANUFACTURERS TO BE INSTALLED AS ORIGINAL EQUIPMENT AND SOLD AS AFTERMARKET REPLACEMENT PARTS. THE PART NUMBERS FOR THE REMOTE ACCESSORIES AND REPLACEMENT PARTS ARE 6800050200RP, 6800050300RP, 6800050400RP, 68000240200RP, AND BFPI-RC. PART NUMBERS FOR THE ELECTRIC FIREPLACE KITS ARE BF6000, DF2305, DF2603, DF12309, AND NNF5500. THE PART NUMBER FOR THE ELECTRIC STOVE KIT IS DS5598RC.
Republished from the official source above; details can change — the source record controls.