Dometic Fan-Tastic Vent Fan recalled for detachable lid hazard
Certain Dometic Fan-Tastic Vent Fans may be missing a hinge pin, which can allow the lid to detach during transit. A loose lid can fall onto the road and create a hazard for other drivers.
From the NHTSA notice · Read the official notice ↗
Update since first reported
- Oct 11, 2026Remedy details updated
What to do
- Check if your vent fan matches one of these part numbers: 9610007180, 9610007181, 9610007182, 9610007183, 9610007184, or 9610007185.
- Contact Dometic customer service at 1-888-943-4905 to schedule a free inspection and hinge pin replacement.
- Do not use the vent fan until it has been inspected and repaired by a dealer.
Is yours affected?
Compare your label or packaging with the recalled product.
- Product
- Vent Fan Lid May Detach in Transit
Details
- Units affected
- 3094
- Recall number
- 26E027000
In the NHTSA's words
- Description
- Dometic Corporation (Dometic) is recalling certain Fan-Tastic Vent Fans with part numbers 9610007185, 9610007184, 9610007183, 9610007182, 9610007181, and 9610007180. The vent fan assembly may be missing a hinge pin, allowing the lid to detach. A detached lid can become a road hazard for other vehicles, increasing the risk of a crash. Dealers will inspect and replace the hinge pin as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed June 1, 2026. Owners may contact Dometic customer service at 1-888-943-4905.
- Hazard
- A detached lid can become a road hazard for other vehicles, increasing the risk of a crash.
- Remedy
- Dealers will inspect and replace the hinge pin as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed June 1, 2026. Owners may contact Dometic customer service at 1-888-943-4905.