Plug in remote control receiver for fireplace
Defect Summary
Peterson industries, inc. Is recalling certain model year 2002 through 2011 excel fifth wheel trailers, models limited, classic, winslow, and wild cargo, equipped with dimplex electraflame, symphony, or optiflame branded electric fireplaces, stoves, and fireplace inserts. the plug in remote control receiver for the fireplace can overheat.
Safety Consequence
An overheated receiver could cause a fire.
Corrective Action
Peterson is working with dimplex to identify and notify any affected owners. dimplex will provide owners a free replacement plug-in remote control kit. the safety recall began on february 15, 2011. owners may contact dimplex north america customer service at 1-888-346-7539 peterson at 1-785-282-6825.
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FAQ: Recall 10V653000
Your rights, the repair process, and what each field on this page means.
What is recall 10V653000?
NHTSA recall 10V653000 was issued by Peterson Industries, Inc. on December 20, 2010. It addresses: Plug in remote control receiver for fireplace. The recall affects approximately 271 vehicles, with the defect involving the Equipment component.
How do I get this recall repaired?
Contact any authorized Peterson Industries, Inc. dealer and reference NHTSA recall ID 10V653000 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.