Vehicle recall 10V422000 · September 22, 2010
2003 NRC Freightliner Columbia
The plug in remote control receiver for the fireplace can overheat.
Source: NHTSA data as of September 22, 2026. Last refreshed Sep 23, 2026, 2:43 AM UTC.
- Summary
- Nrc is recalling certain model year 2003 freightliner trucks 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.
- Consequence
- An overheated receiver could cause a fire.
- Remedy
- Nrc is working with dimplex and dimplex will provide owners a free replacement plug-in remote control kit. The safety recall is expected to begin during November 2010. Owners may contact dimplex north america customer service at 1-888-346-7539.
- Notes
- Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to http://www.safercar.gov.
Recall details
- NHTSA campaign
- 10V422000
- Reported to NHTSA
- September 22, 2010
- Filed by
- NRC MODIFICATIONS, INC.
- Owner notification
- November 3, 2010
- Vehicles potentially affected
- 4
- Initiated by
- NHTSA’s Office of Defects Investigation
- Components
- Equipment
Vehicles covered
As listed by NHTSA. A recall usually covers only some vehicles of each model and year, often a production date range.
- NRC Freightliner Columbia (2003): 2003
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