Erwin Hymer Group North America – Fire Extinguisher May Be Clogged or Inoperable

Erwin Hymer Group North America (Erwin Hymer) is recalling certain 2012-2018 Roadtrek E-trek, CS Adventurous, RS Adventurous, SS Agile, Zion, Zion SRT, Simplicity, Simplicity SRT, Hymer Aktiv, Aktiv 2.0, Sonne, Carado Banff, Axion, and Sunlight Van One vehicles. These motorhomes are equipped with Kidde E10 or EH10 Fire Extinguishers that may become clogged, preventing the extinguisher from discharging as expected or requiring excessive force to activate the extinguisher.


Report Received Date 01/02/2018
NHTSA ID 18V001000
Consequence Summary If the fire extinguisher does not function properly, it can increase the risk of injury in the event of a fire.
Corrective Action Erwin Hymer will notify owners, instructing them to contact Kidde for a replacement fire extinguisher, free of charge. The recall began on January 8, 2018. Owners may contact Erwin Hymer customer service at 1-844-413-8245, or Kidde customer service toll-free at 1-855-262-3540, or online at www.kidde.com and click on "Product Safety Recall" for more information. For additional guidance consumers can contact Erwin Hymer Group North America, customer service line at 844-496-3735. Erwin Hymer's number for this recall is 17E062000.
Recall Code 17E062000
Potentially Affected 5185
Fire Risk When Parked No
Do Not Drive No
Recall Link Go to Recall (https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls?nhtsaId=18V001000)