Recalls for 2011 Lance 992

DEFECT #1 - EQUIPMENT:RECREATIONAL VEHICLE

Posted on: 2010-11-02
Description
Lance is recalling certain model year 2011 recreational vehicles, models 850, 992, 1685, 1881, and 2285, manufactured from july 1, 2010, through september 30, 2010, equipped with atwood 35 series range ovens.  A potential exists for a small fracture within the line delivering gas to the oven cavity burner.  Such a fracture may cause propane gas to leak from the line.

Consequence
A propane leak in the presence of an ignition source could result in a fire and/or explosion causing property damage and/or personal injury.

Corrective Action
Lance is working with atwood and will replace or repair the stoves free of charge.  The safety recall began on november 9, 2010.  Owners may contact atwood at 1-574-266-4749 or tmc warranty/service department at 1- 877-855-2867.

Notes
Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to http://www.safercar.gov .