Damaged Cooktop Control Valves May Leak Gas – 2021-2022 Off Grid Expedition, Pando, & Switchback Travel Trailers

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Unfortunately, we have been served a recall notice from Dometic for their P18022 Model Stoves that may be affected 2021 and 2022 Expedition 2.0 and Pando 2.0 camping trailers. The Problem: The user of a recreational vehicle or marine vessel may become aware of the potential safety-related defect during operation of the cooktop. The burner control valve, mated directly to the control knob via the valve stem, may leak gas. This gas will leak directly into the recessed portion of the cooktop, where the knobs and ignitor are located, and may be ignited by the active burner(s). The ignition will result in a small pilot flame directly at the control knob. The Risk: There is an increased risk of injury and fire. Affected Units: The recall population consists of cooktop models PI8022 with the affected serial numbers (S/N) indicated below. • PI8022: Cooktop with two burners and safety glass cover o S/N ranges: 11093610034600001 – 11093610034600550 o S/N ranges: 12393610034600001 – 12393610034600550 IF YOU OWN ONE OF THE UNITS SHOWN ABOVE, YOU MUST IMMEDIATELY SHUT THE GAS OFF AT THE RV LP TANK REGULATOR. THEREAFTER, DO NOT ATTEMPT TO USE LP GAS WITHIN THE RV UNTIL THE COOKTOP HAS BEEN REMEDIED IN ACCORDANCE WITH THIS RECALL. DO NOT ATTEMPT TO REPAIR THESE COOKTOPS ON YOUR OWN. ANY REPAIR OR REMEDY SHOULD BE PERFORMED BY A DOMETIC-QUALIFIED SERVICE TECHNICIAN. In order to confirm if your specific stove is involved in the recall you will have to remove your stove to check the serial number on the sticker affixed to the bottom. In this video we provide detailed instructions to remove the stove as well as check the serial number to ensure your specific trailer is not effected by the recall. Affected Serial Numbers (S/N): S/N ranges: 11093610034600000 to 11093610034600550 S/N ranges: 12393610034600000 to 12393610034600500 What to do if your stove is involved in the recall? 1. Make sure you keep this notice. 2. DO NOT ATTEMPT REPAIR ON YOUR OWN: FOLLOW THE INSTRUCTIONS ABOVE IF YOUR UNIT IS AFFECTED BY THIS RECALL. 3. Contact any Dometic authorized dealer/service center, call the Dometic Recall Hotline at 888-943-4905 or 574-389-3713 or email Dometic at Recall.Cooktop.22E021@Dometic.com. They will direct you to a Service Center to have the remedy installed on your RV or Boat CE99-ZF or PI8022 cooktop so that the leak from this potential safety-related defect will not occur in the future. 4. The remedy will be available for field installation at Dometic authorized service centers or participating OEM locations after May 13, 2022 and will be installed at NO COST to you. The remedy for an affected unit will be a complete replacement of the cooktop. The Dometic Authorized Service Center will install the remedy for you. This repair will take approximately one and a half hours to complete. 5. DO NOT ATTEMPT TO MAKE THE REPAIR YOURSELF. FAILURE TO FOLLOW THESE INSTRUCTIONS MAY CREATE A GAS LEAK THAT COULD CAUSE SERIOUS INJURY OR DEATH FROM A GAS EVENT. 6. There is a RECALL RESPONSE CARD with each RECALL REMEDY KIT. Make sure that the service center or dealer fills in the 22E021 Cooktop Recall Response Card and sends it back to Dometic Corporation. The Recall Response Card is already set up with postage for return. If you need assistance or have any questions please email warranty@offgridtrailers.com Sincerely, Doug Bewick Technical Support Specialist OFF GRID TRAILERS 6322 Roper Road, NW. Edmonton, AB T6B 3P9 T: 1-800-786-3221 Direct – 1-587-570-8687

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Escape Civilization. Wake Up in the Wild. www.offgridtrailers.com Page 1 of 5 IMPORTANT SAFETY RECALL This notice applies to your vehicle, within the VIN reference list attached NHTSA Recall No. 22V400 August 16, 2022 Dear Off Grid Trailer Customer, This notice is sent to you in accordance with the National Traffic and Motor Vehicle Safety Act. Off Grid Trailers has decided that a defect, which relates to motor vehicle safety exists in certain 2021-2022 Expedition, Pando, and Switchback travel trailers equipped with certain Dometic CE99-ZF and P18022 2-burner cooktops that were manufactured between August 1, 2020, and June 30, 2021. WHY DOES MY VEHICLE NEED REPAIRS? The Problem: The user of a recreational vehicle may become aware of the potential safety-related defect during operation of the cooktop. The burner control valve, mated directly to the control knob via the valve stem, may leak gas. This gas will leak directly into the recessed portion of the cooktop, where the knobs and ignitor are located, and may be ignited by the active burner(s). The ignition will result in a small pilot flame directly at the control knob. The Risk: There is an increased risk of injury and fire. Affected Units: The recall population consists of cooktop models CE99-ZF and PI8022 with the affected serial numbers indicated below. • CE99-ZF: Cooktop with two burners and safety glass cover o 02093610034000001 – 02093610034000600 o 11993610034000001 – 11993610034000510 o 12593610034000001 – 12593610034000500 • PI8022: Cooktop with two burners and safety glass cover o 11093610034600001 – 11093610034600550 o 12393610034600001 – 12393610034600550 • IF YOU OWN ONE OF THE UNITS SHOWN ABOVE, YOU MUST IMMEDIATELY SHUT THE GAS OFF AT THE RV LP TANK REGULATOR. THEREAFTER, DO NOT ATTEMPT TO USE LP GAS WITHIN THE RV UNTIL THE COOKTOP HAS BEEN REMEDIED IN ACCORDANCE WITH THIS RECALL. Escape Civilization. Wake Up in the Wild. www.offgridtrailers.com Page 2 of 5 • DO NOT ATTEMPT TO REPAIR THESE COOKTOPS ON YOUR OWN. ANY REPAIR OR REMEDY SHOULD BE PERFORMED BY A DOMETIC-QUALIFIED SERVICE TECHNICIAN. How do I know if my cooktop is part of the 22E021 NHTSA recall? 1. Find the CE99-ZF or PI8022 model number and serial numbers by locating the nameplate on the unit, underneath the cooktop, visible when the cooktop is raised (see below). To locate on your Off Grid Trailer please reference: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ucGmxx78WCs 2. If you are unsure, call 888-943-4905 or 574-389-3713 or email us at Recall.Cooktop.22E021@Dometic.com to confirm that your CE99-ZF or PI8022 series cooktop is one in the population of recalled units for Recall 22E021. How do I remedy my CE99-ZF or PI8022 cooktop with the Dometic remedy without cost? 1. Make sure you keep this notice. 2. DO NOT ATTEMPT REPAIR ON YOUR OWN: FOLLOW THE INSTRUCTIONS ABOVE IF YOUR UNIT IS AFFECTED BY THIS RECALL. 3. Contact any Dometic authorized dealer/service center, call the Dometic Recall Hotline at 888- 943-4905 or 574-389-3713 or email us at Recall.Cooktop.22E021@Dometic.com. They will direct you to a Service Center to have the remedy installed on your RV or Boat CE99-ZF or PI8022 cooktop so that the leak from this potential safety-related defect will not occur in the future. Escape Civilization. Wake Up in the Wild. www.offgridtrailers.com Page 3 of 5 4. The remedy will be available for field installation at Dometic authorized service centers or participating OEM locations after May 13, 2022 and will be installed at NOT COST to you. The remedy for an affected unit will be a complete replacement of the cooktop. The Dometic Authorized Service Center will install the remedy for you. This repair will take approximately one and a half hours to complete. 5. DO NOT ATTEMPT TO MAKE THE REPAIR YOURSELF. FAILURE TO FOLLOW THESE INSTRUCTIONS MAY CREATE A GAS LEAK THAT COULD CAUSE SERIOUS INJURY OR DEATH FROM A GAS EVENT. 6. There is a RECALL RESPONSE CARD with each RECALL REMEDY KIT. Make sure that the service center or dealer fills in the 22E021 Cooktop Recall Response Card and sends it back to Dometic Corporation. The Recall Response Card is already set up with postage for return. What if my affected CE99-ZF or PI8022 cooktop was repaired prior to the recall? 1. Make sure you keep this notice. 2. Please call us at the Dometic Recall Number 888-943-4905 or 574-389-3713 or email us at Recall.Cooktop.22E021@Dometic.com and provide us with the serial number information for the unit, a picture of the data plate confirming the serial number as shown above and a copy of the original receipt for the repair. 3. Reimbursement for parts and labor will be provided. If YOU no longer own the RV or Boat with the CE99-ZF or PI8022 cooktop: If you are no longer an owner of a RV or Boat that has a CE99-ZF or PI8022 cooktop, please call the Dometic Recall Number 888-943-4905 or 574-389-3713 or email Recall.Cooktop.22E021@Dometic.com and provide us the name and address of the new owner, dealer, service center, or whomever you delivered the RV or RV appliance to. We would greatly appreciate you furnishing us with this information so we can follow through with notification to the subsequent owner. Alternatively you can contact Off Grid Trailers as follows: Website: https://offgridtrailers.com/claims/ Phone: 1-800-786-3221 or 1-587-570-8687 Attn: Doug Bewick Mail: Off Grid Trailers 6322 Roper Rd NW, Edmonton, Alberta, Canada T6B 3P9 Attn: Doug Bewick Escape Civilization. Wake Up in the Wild. www.offgridtrailers.com Page 4 of 5 What if you have already paid for this repair? 1. Make sure you keep this notice. 2. Please call the Dometic Recall Number 888-943-4905 or 574-389-3713 or email Recall. Cooktop.22E021@Dometic.com and provide us with the serial number information for the unit, a picture of the data plate confirming the serial number as shown above and a copy of the original receipt for the repair. 3. Reimbursement for parts and labor will be provided If you are a Lessor: Federal law requires that you forward a copy of this safety recall notice to the Lessee within 10 days You may receive more than one mailing regarding Recall 22E021: To reach as many customers as possible who own a RV or Boat with the Dometic CE99-ZF or PI8022 cooktop installed, Dometic Corporation and the original equipment manufacturers of RV’s and Boats will each send notifications, which ALL pertain to the same single recall (22E021). One Final Request: Dometic Corporation appreciates your business and is committed to your safety. Before you forget, please check to see if your CE99-ZF or PI8022 cooktop is one of the models shown above and if it is in the recall population. Follow these instructions so that you remain safe, and your cooktop gets the proper remedy applied. On a Personal Note: Dometic Corporation sincerely apologizes for any inconvenience that this may have caused. We are dedicated to developing innovative products that are safe to use, serve the needs and enhance the experience of our mobile customers. Thank you for this opportunity to serve you. Sincerely, Tyler S. See Head of Product Safety Dometic Corporation 5155 Verdant Dr. Elkhart, IN 46516 Escape Civilization. Wake Up in the Wild. www.offgridtrailers.com Page 5 of 5 On behalf of Off Grid Trailers, we apologize for any inconvenience and thank you for your attention to this safety matter. Sincerely, Off Grid Trailers – Customer Service and Warranty www.offgridtrailers.com

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OMB Control No.: 2127-0004 Part 573 Safety Recall Report 22V-400 The information contained in this report was submitted pursuant to 49 CFR §573 Manufacturer Name : Off Grid Trailers Submission Date : JUN 07, 2022 NHTSA Recall No. : 22V-400 Manufacturer Recall No. : NR Manufacturer Information : Manufacturer Name : Off Grid Trailers Address : 6324 Roper Road Edmonton 00 T6B 3P9 Company phone : 7806162830 Population : Number of potentially involved : 300 Estimated percentage with defect : 20 % Vehicle Information : Vehicle 1 : 2021-2022 Off Grid Trailers Expedition Vehicle Type : TRAILERS Body Style : 2-DOOR Power Train : NR Descriptive Information : NHTSA Part 573 Safety Recall Report 22E-021 Dometic Corporation – 2 burner cooktop models CE99-ZF and P18022 purchased for installation into Off Grid Trailer models which are 1. Expedition 2. Pando 3. Switchback R 4. Switchback S The replacement/exchange unit will have a completely different serial number outside of the recall population that will not have the defective burner control valve. The units will be visually the same to the end user. Production Dates : JAN 01, 2021 – MAY 11, 2022 VIN Range 1 : Begin : NR End : NR Not sequential Vehicle 2 : 2021-2022 Off Grid Trailers Pando Vehicle Type : TRAILERS Body Style : 2-DOOR Power Train : NR Descriptive Information : NHTSA Part 573 Safety Recall Report 22E-021 Dometic Corporation – 2 burner cooktop models CE99-ZF and P18022 purchased for installation into Off Grid Trailer models which are 1. Expedition 2. Pando 3. Switchback R 4. Switchback S The replacement/exchange unit will have a completely different serial number outside of the recall population that will not have the defective burner control valve. The units will be visually the same to the end user Production Dates : JAN 01, 2021 – MAY 11, 2022 VIN Range 1 : Begin : NR End : NR Not sequential Part 573 Safety Recall Report 22V-400 Page 2 The information contained in this report was submitted pursuant to 49 CFR §573 Vehicle 3 : 2021-2022 Off Grid Trailers Switchback Vehicle Type : TRAILERS Body Style : 2-DOOR Power Train : NR Descriptive Information : NHTSA Part 573 Safety Recall Report 22E-021 Dometic Corporation – 2 burner cooktop models CE99-ZF and P18022 purchased for installation into Off Grid Trailer models which are 1. Expedition 2. Pando 3. Switchback R 4. Switchback S The replacement/exchange unit will have a completely different serial number outside of the recall population that will not have the defective burner control valve. The units will be visually the same to the end user Production Dates : JAN 01, 2021 – MAY 11, 2022 VIN Range 1 : Begin : NR End : NR Not sequential Description of Defect : Description of the Defect : Off Grid Trailers purchased stove model P18022 from Dometic Corporation . We received a recall notice 22E-021 which described the defect as follows: The affected Dometic products which may contain the potential safety-related defect are recreational vehicle type cooktops containing specific burner control valves. These RV cooktops were manufactured between late 2020 and June 2021. FMVSS 1 : NR FMVSS 2 : NR Description of the Safety Risk : Part573 Safety Recall Report 22E-021 describes the safety risk as follows: There is an increased risk of fire and injury. The detailed description of the potential safety-related defect is associated with the burner contol valve where the valve stem is located directly behind the cooking knob of the cooktops. There is a potential for the gas leak behind the control knob to ingnite and create a small pilot flame and present a possibility of a burn to the user Description of the Cause : Part 573 Safety Recall Report 22E-021 states the cause as follows The burner control valve may have incurred abrasions, internally or externally, on the mating metal sealing surfaces of the burner control valve that may have led to leaks. Identification of Any Warning that can Occur : While being used the smell of gas may precede any ignition and presence of flame Involved Components : Part 573 Safety Recall Report 22V-400 Page 3 The information contained in this report was submitted pursuant to 49 CFR §573 Component Name 1 : Stove Component Description : Cooktop Component Part Number : CE99-ZF, P18022 Supplier Identification : Component Manufacturer Name : Dometic Corporation Address : 5155 Verdant Dr. Elkhart Indiana 46516 Country : United States Chronology : May 11 2022 Off Grid Trailers received Part 573 Safety Recall Report 22E-021 dated May 3, 2022 advising of the defect from Dometic. Dometic also supplied a list of stoves model P18022 serial numbers that were part of the recall and were shipped to Off Grid Trailers and used in our production during the dates noted above. Description of Remedy : Description of Remedy Program : Remedy will be made by replacement/exchange with newer cooktops that are not within the recall population. Remedy replacement will be completed at no cost to the end user. The user will indicate that they have an affected cooktop and supply the serial number information to Dometic Corporation. The remedy replacement unit will be sent with instructions to complete the installation and functional verification at no cost to the end user by a qualified RV technician. Reimbursement to the qualified RV technician will be provided once Dometic Corporation receives the recall response card and recalled unit documenting that the replacement has been made Units still in inventory at RV OEM’s and dealers will be replaced at no charge with like units How Remedy Component Differs from Recalled Component : The replacement/exchange unit will have a completely different serial number outside of the recall population that will not have the defective burner control valve. The units will be visually the same to the end user Part 573 Safety Recall Report 22V-400 Page 4 The information contained in this report was submitted pursuant to 49 CFR §573 Identify How/When Recall Condition was Corrected in Production : Dometic Stove Model P18022 under recall resulted in our review of all inventories and confirmation that no recall units remain in production stock. The factory corrective action was put in place on May 11th upon Off Grid Trailers receipt of Part 573 Safety Recall Report 22E-021 from Dometic Recall Schedule : Description of Recall Schedule : Off Grid Trailers does not have any dealers and therefore Dealer Notification does not apply. Notifications to owners will be sent out during the dates outlined Planned Dealer Notification Date : NR – NR Planned Owner Notification Date : JUN 10, 2022 – JUL 31, 2022 * NR – Not Reported

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