Potomac Fifth Wheel (2002) – 04V298000

Defect Description For Recall

On Certain Fifth Wheel And Travel Trailers Equipped With Samsung Microwave Ovens, Models Mr1031Wb, Mr1032Bb, Mr1033Sb, Mr1352Bb, And Mr1351Wb, The Microwaves Were Produced With A DefeCTIve Membrane Panel. These Microwave Ovens Have The One Touch Instant Cook FunCTIon For Items Such As Popcorn, Potato, Etc.

Make Of Vehicle

POTOMAC

Model Of Vehicle

FIFTH WHEEL

Year

2002

Recall Campaign Number

04V298000

Component Description

Equipment:Recreational Vehicle/Trailer

Effect Of Defect

An Electrical Short Can Occur Causing The Oven To Activate Without Pressing Any Key Pads. This Could Result In Excessive Heat, Smoke, Or Possibly A Fire.

Fix Defect

Samsung Will Notify Customers And Repair The Panel Free Of Charge. In The Meantime, Consumers Should Unplug Their Microwave, If Possible. If The Consumer Is Unable To Unplug The Microwave, They Should Leave The Door Ajar Until The Membrane Panel Is Replaced. Consumers Should Never Use The Microwave Oven For Storage Or Leave Any Towels, Paper, Cloth Or Other Products In The Microwave After Use. Owners Should Contact Samsung At 1-800-932-3837 Or Potomac RV At 1-574-970-0559.

Vehicle Manufacturer

Potomac RV Llc

Start Of Manufacture

20021203

End Of Manufacture

20031030

Type Of Vehicle Recall

V

Number Affected

292

Date Owners Notified

Initiated By

Mfr

Responsible Manufacturer

Potomac RV Llc

Date Report Received

20040622

Make Campaign Number

Part Number

Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard