NHTSA Complaint #10615505 — 2014 TRAILMANOR TRAVEL TRAILER

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM issue reported to NHTSA

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Complaint Details

ODI Number	10615505
Vehicle	2014 TRAILMANOR TRAVEL TRAILER
Component	ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Date of Incident	July 22, 2014
Date Filed	July 22, 2014
Mileage	N/A miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	VA

Consumer Description

DANGER: EXPLOSIVE HYDROGEN GAS, WHICH ESCAPES DURING BATTERY CHARGING, COULD CAUSE DEATH OR SERIOUS INJURY. CHARGE BATTERY IN A WELL-VENTILATED AREA. KEEP OPEN FLAMES, ELECTRICAL SPARKS AND SMOKING MATERIALS AWAY FROM BATTERY AT ALL TIMES. LP GAS FURNACE INSTALLED IN THE SAME COMPARTMENT AS AUXILIARY BATTERY ANSI/RVIA 12V 2-3 AUXILIARY BATTERY INSTALLATIONS BATTERIES SHALL NOT BE INSTALLED IN A COMPARTMENT CONTAINING SPARK OR FLAME PRODUCING EQUIPMENT NFPA 1192 5.4.5 INSTALLATION OF FUEL-BURNING APPLIANCES. NFPA 1192 5.4.5.1 THE INSTALLATION OF EACH APPLIANCE SHALL CONFORM TO THE TERMS OF ITS LISTING AND THE APPLIANCE MANUFACTURER?S INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS. THE LP GAS FURNACE IS MOUNTED INSIDE THE PULL-OUT SOFA BED (FURNITURE) COMPARTMENT ALONG WITH THE 12 VOLT DC AUXILIARY BATTERY. THE BATTERY THAT GENERATES BOTH OXYGEN AND HYDROGEN GASES (HIGHLY EXPLOSIVE) WHEN THE 12 VOLT DC BATTERY IS BEING CHARGED. *TR

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