A recall notice for Apache RTC1 Camper MY2019 supplied by Jaha Holdings Pty Ltd due to incorrect LPG installation.
Jaha Holdings Pty Ltd - Apache RTC1 Camper MY2019
PRA No.
2019/18074
Date published
16 Feb 2020
Product description
Apache RTC1 Camper
Model Year 2019
16 affected camper vans
What are the defects?
Liquefied Petroleum Gas (LPG) is a colourless, highly flammable gas that may leak and build up inside the camper.
The gas appliances have not been installed in accordance with the gas safety standard for installation in caravans and boats for non-propulsive purposes:
- There is no gas escape hole installed for the cooker and refrigerator in accordance with the manufacturer’s installation instructions.
- The ventilation system for the refrigerator has not been installed in accordance with the manufacturer’s installation instructions.
What are the hazards?
In the event of an LPG gas leak, unburnt gas could build up in the refrigerator rear cavity that could result in a fire, which could cause serious illness, injury or death.
What should consumers do?
Consumers should stop using all gas appliances immediately and contact the manufacturer and arrange for inspection/rectification of the gas installation.
For further information, consumers can contact the manufacturer Jaha Holdings Pty Ltd on
07 3888 0360 or email service@caravanrsc.com.au
Supplier
Where the product was sold
Queensland
Dates available for sale
- 1 January 2019 - 31 December 2019
Recall advertisements and supporting documentation
Recall advertisement.pdf (583.17 KB)
Responsible regulator
Natural Resources and Mines (QLD) is the responsible regulator for this recall.
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