Defect Description For Recall
5 Watt Solar Panel Battery Charger, Part No. 9212-5021, For Installation On Certain Models Of Polar Mach And Polar Cub Air Conditioners And Heat Pumps Which Are Designated As “Solar Ready.” The Subject Units Were Produced Between August 6 And December 10, 2003. During Installation, The Rubber Well Nuts May Not Have Engaged The Hole Adequately To Prevent Them From Being Pulled Out Of The Plastic ShroUD During Normal Use.
Make Of Vehicle
RV PRODUCTS
Model Of Vehicle
SOLAR PANEL P/N 9212-5021
Year
9999
Recall Campaign Number
04E007000
Component Description
Equipment
Effect Of Defect
Should The Panel Detach While The Vehicle Is In Motion, It Could Strike Another Vehicle Or A Pedestrian, Possibly Resulting In Personal Injuries.
Fix Defect
Rv Products Will Notify Its Customers And Reinforce The Solar Panels With Metal Mounting Brackets Free Of Charge Owner Notification Is Expected To Begin During February 2004. Owners Who Take Their Vehicles To An Authorized Dealer On An Agreed Upon Service Date And Do Not Receive The Free Remedy Within A Reasonable Time Should Contact RVp At 316-832-Help (316-832-4357).
Vehicle Manufacturer
Rv Products
Start Of Manufacture
20030806
End Of Manufacture
20031210
Type Of Vehicle Recall
E
Number Affected
1191
Date Owners Notified
20040211
Initiated By
Mfr
Responsible Manufacturer
Rv Products
Date Report Received
20040202