Evergreen Recall 15V764000: Equipment, Recreational Vehicle/trailer
NHTSA recall 15V764000 · announced November 17, 2015 · filed by Evergreen Recreational Vehicles, Llc · 1,656 units affected
The problem
EverGreen Recreational Vehicles, LLC (EverGreen) is recalling certain model year 2013-2015 Bayhill, Lifestyle, Amped, I-Go, Sun Valley, Element, Reactor, and Ever-Lite recreational vehicles manufactured June 1, 2013, to August 31, 2015, equipped with 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.
What to do
EverGreen will notify owners, and dealers will install a hot water heater rework kit to remedy the safety risk, free of charge. The recall began on January 14, 2016. Owners may contact EverGreen customer service at 1-574-825-4298.
Official NHTSA recall notice →
Notes
Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.
Vehicles covered by this recall
- 2013 Evergreen Amped
- 2014 Evergreen Amped
- 2015 Evergreen Amped
- 2013 Evergreen Bay Hill
- 2014 Evergreen Bay Hill
- 2015 Evergreen Bay Hill
- 2013 Evergreen Element
- 2014 Evergreen Element
- 2015 Evergreen Element
- 2013 Evergreen Ever-lite
- 2014 Evergreen Ever-lite
- 2015 Evergreen Ever-lite
- 2013 Evergreen I-go
- 2014 Evergreen I-go
- 2015 Evergreen I-go
- 2013 Evergreen Lifestyle
- 2014 Evergreen Lifestyle
- 2015 Evergreen Lifestyle
- 2013 Evergreen Reactor
- 2014 Evergreen Reactor
- 2015 Evergreen Reactor
- 2013 Evergreen Sun Valley
- 2014 Evergreen Sun Valley
- 2015 Evergreen Sun Valley
Source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration public recall data. This page reports official records and is not legal, medical, or repair advice.