NHTSA Recall 08V105000: Recreational vehicle/trailer (equipment)
PETERSON INDUSTRIES, INC. reported this safety recall to NHTSA on , covering an estimated 42 vehicles. It affects 2007–2008 Peterson Excel Limited Edition.
| NHTSA campaign | 08V105000 |
|---|---|
| Component | EQUIPMENT › RECREATIONAL VEHICLE/TRAILER |
| Report received | March 10, 2008 |
| Initiated by | NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation |
Defect
Peterson is recalling 42 my 2007-2008 excel limited edition fifth wheel trailers equipped with atwood sealed burner ranges. The range and slide-in burner tubes leading from the gas manifold to the burner heads had a depression or "kink" in the exterior bend restricting proper airflow and gas mixture.
Safety risk
This condition could result in carbon monoxide poisoning.
Remedy
Peterson is working with atwood to have the tubes replaced on these ranges (please see 07e030). Owners may contact atwood at 1-800-348-7418 or peterson at 1-785-282-6825.
Notes
Customers 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
Vehicles covered by recall 08V105000
Being listed here means the campaign covers the model year, not that every car was built with the defect or is still unrepaired. Enter your VIN above to check your specific vehicle. Recall repairs are free at authorised dealers. Source: NHTSA, October 2026.