CarRecallWatch- Component
- EQUIPMENT:APPLIANCE:OVEN/STOVE/COOKTOP; EQUIPMENT:RECREATIONAL VEHICLE/TRAILER:LPG SYSTEMS
- Problem
- Bigfoot Industries, Inc. (Bigfoot) is recalling certain 2020-2021 25b25FB, 25B25RQ, 25B21FB, and 25B21RB recreational vehicles, equipped with Dometic 3 burner cooking stoves. The saddle valve securing bolt may be overtightened, possibly damaging the o-ring seal and causing a continuous gas leak.
- Risk
- A gas leak can increase the risk of a fire.
- Remedy
- Bigfoot will notify owners, and Dometic dealers will install a remedy kit of gaskets, washers, thread locker bolts, and two round orange labels, free of charge. The recall began March 18, 2021. Owners may contact Bigfoot customer service at 1-250-546-2155.
- 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.
What this recall means for you
The saddle valve securing bolt on the three-burner Dometic cooktop may have been overtightened during assembly. This can damage the o-ring seal and cause a continuous gas leak from the LPG system.
A gas leak increases the risk of fire. Owners should stop using the stove if they smell gas and contact the manufacturer for help.
The repair is free. Owners will be notified, and Dometic dealers will install a remedy kit with new gaskets, washers, thread locker bolts, and two round orange labels. Contact Bigfoot customer service at 1-250-546-2155, and check your VIN for open recalls.
Check whether this recall is open on your vehicle
Official recall notice
Affected vehicles
| Bigfoot 2500 Series | 20202021 |
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