Defect Description For Recall
Wayfarer Is Recalling Certain 2017 24 Qw Recreational Vehicles, Equipped With Kidde Plastic-Handle Or Push Button ‘Pindicator’ Fire Extinguishers. These Extinguishers May Become Clogged, Preventing The Extinguisher From Discharging As Expected Or Requiring Excessive Force To Activate The Extinguisher. Additionally, In Certain Models, The Nozzle May Detach From The Valve Assembly With Enough Force That It Could Cause Injury And Also Render The Product Inoperable. For A Full List Of The Affected Fire Extinguisher Models Visit: Https://Static.Nhtsa.Gov/Odi/Rcl/2017/Rmisc-17E062-5427.Pdf
Make Of Vehicle
WAYFARER
Model Of Vehicle
24 QW
Year
2017
Recall Campaign Number
18V060000
Component Description
Equipment
Effect Of Defect
In The Event Of A Fire, If The Fire Extinguisher Does Not FunCTIon Properly, It Can Increase The Risk Of Injury.
Fix Defect
Wayfarer Will Notify Owners, And Instruct Them To Contact Kidde For A Replacement Fire Extinguisher, Free Of Charge. The Recall Began On March 7, 2018. Owners May Contact Wayfarer Customer Service At 1-256-356-8661, Or Kidde Customer Service At 1-855-262-3540 Or Online At Www.Kidde.Com And Click On “Product Safety Recall” For More Information.
Vehicle Manufacturer
Wayfarer
Start Of Manufacture
20170123
End Of Manufacture
20170220
Type Of Vehicle Recall
V
Number Affected
24
Date Owners Notified
20180307
Initiated By
Mfr
Responsible Manufacturer
Wayfarer
Date Report Received
20180122