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Forum: Problem Solving | Owners helping each other 06-08-2022, 08:35 AM
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Posted By TTMartin
Yes, Reace made a mistake choosing the cooktop. ...

Yes, Reace made a mistake choosing the cooktop. Reace probably should have choose a different one as soon as the issues in the videos, below became apparent. Karl, did start using a different...
Forum: Problem Solving | Owners helping each other 05-27-2022, 12:38 PM
Replies: 449
Views: 54,811
Posted By TTMartin
Under the recall you get a new Suburban cooktop,...

Under the recall you get a new Suburban cooktop, installed by a Suburban Authorized Service Center when you can finally get an appointment with them. Escape selling you a Dometic Cooktop allows you...
Forum: Problem Solving | Owners helping each other 05-27-2022, 12:25 PM
Replies: 449
Views: 54,811
Posted By TTMartin
The cutout for the Suburban is oval and slightly...

The cutout for the Suburban is oval and slightly larger front to back than the square opening required for the Dometic. So you have to cut out the corners of the oval to make it square. I cut the...
Forum: Problem Solving | Owners helping each other 05-16-2022, 01:18 PM
Replies: 449
Views: 54,811
Posted By TTMartin
I suggest you read my entire post. ...

I suggest you read my entire post.



Before making a glib reply.
Forum: Problem Solving | Owners helping each other 05-16-2022, 01:03 PM
Replies: 449
Views: 54,811
Posted By TTMartin
Having the a stove leaking propane in a trailer...

Having the a stove leaking propane in a trailer that you need to use during those three to six months waiting for an appointment at the service center doesn't help solve the problem either.

And...
Forum: Problem Solving | Owners helping each other 05-16-2022, 12:50 PM
Replies: 449
Views: 54,811
Posted By TTMartin
I think the problems with other trailers were...

I think the problems with other trailers were probably white washed, buy Suburban's reporting process. If you call Suburban and tell them you have a problem with the stove (just to report an issue),...
Forum: Problem Solving | Owners helping each other 05-06-2022, 09:46 AM
Replies: 449
Views: 54,811
Posted By TTMartin
Escape stopped installing the Suburban SDS2 in...

Escape stopped installing the Suburban SDS2 in new trailers when they became aware of potential problems. They also worked with me obtaining a replacement cooktop.

However, Winnebago still uses...
Forum: Problem Solving | Owners helping each other 01-29-2022, 10:59 AM
Replies: 449
Views: 54,811
Posted By TTMartin
Here is the Dometic factory installed in a 17B. ...

Here is the Dometic factory installed in a 17B.

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Photo from Evan Wert on Facebook
Forum: Problem Solving | Owners helping each other 01-28-2022, 04:10 PM
Replies: 449
Views: 54,811
Posted By TTMartin
The Dometic has the same style black glass lid as...

The Dometic has the same style black glass lid as the Suburban.

See photos of the Dometic installed in place of the Suburban in my Escape 19 in Post #104...
Forum: Problem Solving | Owners helping each other 01-28-2022, 04:03 PM
Replies: 449
Views: 54,811
Posted By TTMartin
Was that broken part a 'safety issue' if you had...

Was that broken part a 'safety issue' if you had used the stove with the broken part?

If so report it as a safety issue to the NHTSA.

And YES it will do some good. As of right now the depth of...
Forum: Problem Solving | Owners helping each other 01-28-2022, 03:14 PM
Replies: 449
Views: 54,811
Posted By TTMartin
The Dometic takes a rectangular opening and is...

The Dometic takes a rectangular opening and is supported by metal corner supports that go in the corners of the rectangle.

The Suburban fits in oval opening. So the corners of the oval have to be...
Forum: Problem Solving | Owners helping each other 01-28-2022, 02:57 PM
Replies: 449
Views: 54,811
Posted By TTMartin
That Oberlin Ohio report was mine. The SDN2H...

That Oberlin Ohio report was mine.

The SDN2H is what is listed as the model on the sticker of mySDS2 stovetop.

Edit: Assuming the data you listed was current as of the date of your post,...
Forum: Problem Solving | Owners helping each other 01-28-2022, 02:55 PM
Replies: 449
Views: 54,811
Posted By TTMartin
Except people hadn't even bothered to use one...

Except people hadn't even bothered to use one (NHTS) and you expect them to use two?

Even the people who posted about their stoves causing an explosion hadn't bothered to file a vehicle safety...
Forum: Problem Solving | Owners helping each other 01-28-2022, 02:50 PM
Replies: 449
Views: 54,811
Posted By TTMartin
Literally, no one else had properly reported the...

Literally, no one else had properly reported the stove issue to the NHTSA prior to my doing so.

The way to get people notified is to have the stoves recalled.

The way to get them recalled is...
Forum: Problem Solving | Owners helping each other 01-05-2022, 07:32 AM
Replies: 449
Views: 54,811
Posted By TTMartin
Please take the time to report your issue to the...

Please take the time to report your issue to the NHTSA.
Forum: Problem Solving | Owners helping each other 01-04-2022, 07:21 AM
Replies: 449
Views: 54,811
Posted By TTMartin
Please do take the time to report your propane...

Please do take the time to report your propane leak to the NHTSA. Had everyone taken the the time to report their stove issues to the NHTSA, it is likely you would have been notified of the issue via...
Forum: Problem Solving | Owners helping each other 01-04-2022, 07:09 AM
Replies: 449
Views: 54,811
Posted By TTMartin
I initially looked into getting the Dickson also....

I initially looked into getting the Dickson also. But, even where I looked it had a 3 month back order and I needed the cooktop prior to the New Year.

I'm glad I contacted Escape. They offered the...
Forum: Problem Solving | Owners helping each other 01-03-2022, 06:02 PM
Replies: 449
Views: 54,811
Posted By TTMartin
The problem with the control knob and star...

The problem with the control knob and star washers may not but what is causing your issues. Those were tight on my stove, but, everything underneath was loose. I tightened everything thing up, but,...
Forum: Problem Solving | Owners helping each other 01-02-2022, 02:45 PM
Replies: 449
Views: 54,811
Posted By TTMartin
Search your email for 5106. That's the form...

Search your email for 5106.

That's the form you signed electronically.

CBP Form 5106 (12/18)

DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY
U.S. Customs and Border Protection
OMB APPROVAL NO. 1651- 0064 ...
Forum: Problem Solving | Owners helping each other 01-02-2022, 02:26 PM
Replies: 449
Views: 54,811
Posted By TTMartin
I bet you signed the form to import it....

I bet you signed the form to import it. Electronically, as I recall.

No you didn't have to do anything, because Escape acting as your broker took care of it. That doesn't mean you weren't the one...
Forum: Problem Solving | Owners helping each other 01-02-2022, 12:17 PM
Replies: 449
Views: 54,811
Posted By TTMartin
Yes, Escape the trailer must meet US safety...

Yes, Escape the trailer must meet US safety standards at the time, you import the trailer.

Even today the Suburban SDS2 cooktop officially meets US Safety Standards and is still being sold for use...
Forum: Problem Solving | Owners helping each other 01-02-2022, 11:57 AM
Replies: 449
Views: 54,811
Posted By TTMartin
At least with our Escape 19 picked up from Sumas,...

At least with our Escape 19 picked up from Sumas, WA, we were the importer and Escape served as an import broker taking care of the import paperwork, that was signed by us on our behalf.

It's not...
Forum: Problem Solving | Owners helping each other 01-02-2022, 10:21 AM
Replies: 449
Views: 54,811
Posted By TTMartin
Yes, I contacted the person who posted the...

Yes, I contacted the person who posted the pictures of their burnt hair after having the propane under their stove ignite. Even they had 'not gotten around to' reporting the incident to the NHTSA.
...
Forum: Problem Solving | Owners helping each other 01-02-2022, 10:01 AM
Replies: 449
Views: 54,811
Posted By TTMartin
You are mixing US regulations with a Canadian...

You are mixing US regulations with a Canadian company.
Forum: Problem Solving | Owners helping each other 01-02-2022, 09:50 AM
Replies: 449
Views: 54,811
Posted By TTMartin
Because the company wants official complaints...

Because the company wants official complaints filed rather than people just whining about it on the internet?
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