Tiny Idahomes LLC: Equipment › Recreational Vehicle/Trailer › Lpg Systems › Water Heater
Tiny Idahomes LLC reported this defect to federal regulators on Dec 7, 2015 and put the number of vehicles at risk at 13. The repair is free for as long as the recall stands.
The defect
Tiny Idahomes LLC (Tiny Idahomes) is recalling certain model year 2014-2016 Clear Creek and Cascade vehicles manufactured May 1, 2014, to December 1, 2015, and 2015-2016 Carpathian vehicles manufactured May 1, 2015, to December 1, 2015, and equipped with certain Atwood on demand water heaters. The affected water heaters have a water and gas valve that may cause the water heater to overheat the water in the hot water supply tap.
The risk
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.
The remedy
Tiny Idahomes will notify owners and Atwood dealers will remedy the hot water heater issue, free of charge. The recall began on January 6, 2016. Owners may contact Tiny Idahomes customer service at 1-208-468-0576, or Atwood customer service at 1-574-264-2131.
8 model years covered
Newest first| Vehicle | Complaints | Recalls | Fires | Crashes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 Tiny Idahomes Carpathian | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2016 Tiny Idahomes Cascade | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2016 Tiny Idahomes Clear Creek | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2015 Tiny Idahomes Carpathian | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2015 Tiny Idahomes Cascade | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2015 Tiny Idahomes Clear Creek | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2014 Tiny Idahomes Cascade | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2014 Tiny Idahomes Clear Creek | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
What this page is, and what to do next
A recall is not an opinion. It is a Part 573 report a manufacturer is required by federal law to file once it decides a defect poses an unreasonable risk to safety, and it commits them to repairing the vehicle at no cost to the owner. The three passages above are the manufacturer’s own wording as published by NHTSA.
This page describes the campaign. It cannot tell you whether one particular car has already been through the shop — that is tracked by VIN, and only the manufacturer knows it. Check yours at nhtsa.gov/recalls or with a franchised dealer, quoting campaign number 15V819000.
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