NHTSA Complaint #10017866 — 2001 LANCE SLIDE-IN CAMPER
EQUIPMENT issue reported to NHTSA
Complaint Details
| ODI Number | 10017866 |
| Vehicle | 2001 LANCE SLIDE-IN CAMPER |
| Component | EQUIPMENT |
| Date of Incident | |
| Date Filed | |
| Mileage | 54,000 miles |
| Crash | No |
| Fire | No |
| Injuries | 0 |
| Deaths | 0 |
| Vehicle Towed | No |
| State | OK |
Consumer Description
THE VEHICLE CAME EQUIPPED WITH A CARBON DIOXIDE ALERT SYSTEM, WHICH FAILED. THIS COULD HAVE RESULTED IN SERIOUS INJURIES OR DEATH, IF THE VEHICLE WAS OCCUPIED AT THE TIME OF THE FAILURE. SERIAL #140743. *JB THE CONSUMER ACCIDENTLY LEFT THE STOVE TOP BURNER ON FOR ALMOST 24 HRS AND THE CAMPER HAD BEEN FILLED WITH PROPANE GAS AND THE DETECTOR DIDN'T SOUND THE ALARM. THE CONSUMER FOUND THAT THE DETECTOR WAS IN WORKING ORDER AFTER PRESSING THE TEST BUTTON. THIS WAS THE SECOND UNIT PLACED IN THE CAMPER, THE FIRST ONE WENT OFF ALL HOURS OF THE DAY. *SCC