Crossroads Hampton Recall, Gas Leak Danger

Vehicle Make / Model: Model Year(s):
CROSSROADS HAMPTON 2010-2011
Manufacturer: THOR INDUSTRIESMfr's Report Date: JUL 23, 2012
NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID Number: 12V350000 NHTSA Action Number: N/A
Component: EQUIPMENT
Potential Number of Units Affected: 223
Summary:
 Crossroads is recalling certain model year 2010 and 2011 Hampton travel trailers manufactured from June 11, 2009, through November 2, 2010, equipped with Atwood Mobile Products (Atwood) furnaces. The furnaces were produced with a defective gas control valve which can stick in the open position.
Consequence:
 If the gas valve sticks in the open position, gas could leak out and, in the presence of an ignition source, result in a fire.
Remedy:
 Crossroads will notify owners, and dealers will repair the furnaces

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