Safety Recall NHTSA · 05E015000 Reported February 16, 2005

Burner tubes

Q: What is recall 05E015000?

NHTSA recall 05E015000 was issued by Webasto Product North America, Inc. on February 16, 2005. It addresses: Burner tubes. The recall affects approximately 10,700 vehicles , with the defect involving the N/A component.

Q: Is my vehicle included in this recall?

The only way to confirm is to look up your 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls . NHTSA's tool will tell you if VIN-by-VIN this exact recall applies.

Q: How long do I have to get a recall repair done?

There is no expiration on most federal safety recalls. Even if your vehicle is years old and you bought it used, the manufacturer is required to perform the repair at no cost.

Webasto Product North America, Inc. · N/A · 10,700 vehicles potentially affected

NHTSA ID

05E015000

Manufacturer Campaign

NR (Not Reported)

Manufacturer

Webasto Product North America, Inc.

Component

N/A

Vehicles Affected

10,700

Recall Type

Equipment

Report Received

February 16, 2005

Defect Summary

Certain webasto coolant heaters, model dbw 2010, assembled with webasto burner tubes, p/n 303046/26533a manufactured between november 2002 and february 2005. the stainless steel burner tube is made out of a material that is not to specification and could fail prematurely.

Safety Consequence

Should the burner tube fail, the coolant heater could overheat, possibly resulting in a fire.

Corrective Action

Webasto will notify its customers and replace the subject burner tubes with new certified burner tubes at no cost to the owner. the recall began april 7, 2005. owners may contact webasto at 810-593-6104.

What you should do

Look up your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls to confirm this recall applies to your vehicle.
Contact an authorized Webasto Product North America, Inc. dealer and reference recall ID 05E015000 or campaign NR (Not Reported).
Schedule the free repair. By federal law, the manufacturer must remedy the defect at no cost.

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FAQ: Recall 05E015000

Your rights, the repair process, and what each field on this page means.

What is recall 05E015000?

NHTSA recall 05E015000 was issued by Webasto Product North America, Inc. on February 16, 2005. It addresses: Burner tubes. The recall affects approximately 10,700 vehicles, with the defect involving the N/A component.

How do I get this recall repaired?

Contact any authorized Webasto Product North America, Inc. dealer and reference NHTSA recall ID 05E015000 or the manufacturer campaign number NR (Not Reported). Under federal law, the repair is completely free regardless of vehicle age or owner history.

Is my vehicle included in this recall?

The only way to confirm is to look up your 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. NHTSA's tool will tell you if VIN-by-VIN this exact recall applies.

How long do I have to get a recall repair done?

There is no expiration on most federal safety recalls. Even if your vehicle is years old and you bought it used, the manufacturer is required to perform the repair at no cost.

Where does the data on this page come from?

All information on this page is sourced directly from the U.S. Department of Transportation public dataset for NHTSA recalls. Last refreshed: 2026-05-22. For the most current official notice, visit nhtsa.gov/recalls.