2018-2020 Nexus Recreational Vehicles Stove Saddle Valves May Leak Gas

October 6, 2021 NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 21V780000

Stove Saddle Valves May Leak Gas

A gas leak can increase the risk of a fire.

NHTSA Campaign Number: 21V780

Manufacturer Nexus RVs, LLC

Components EQUIPMENT

Potential Number of Units Affected 2,000

Summary

Nexus RV’s, LLC (Nexus) is recalling certain 2018-2020 Nexus Bentley, Bentley Diamond, Evoque, Ghost, Maybach, Wraith, Phantom, Triumph, and Viper recreational vehicles, built on International or Ford chassis. These vehicles are equipped with certain Dometic 3-burner cooking stoves. The saddle valve securing bolt may be overtightened, possibly damaging the o-ring seal and causing a continuous gas leak.

Remedy

Nexus will work with Dometic, who will install a remedy kit of gaskets, washers, thread locker bolts, and two round orange labels, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed October 29, 2021. Owners may contact Nexus customer service at 1-574-970-0848.

Notes

Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.nhtsa.gov.

27 Affected Products

Vehicles

2 Associated Documents

Recall Acknowledgement

RCAK-21V780-8570.pdf 646.109KB

Defect Notice 573 Report

RCLRPT-21V780-6944.PDF 214.482KB

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https://www-odi.nhtsa.dot.gov/acms/cs/documentList.xhtml?docId=21V780&docType=RCL

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