Fireplace appliance glass retention in recreational vehicles

A fireplace appliance for recreational vehicles, the fireplace appliance defining a vertical direction, a lateral direction, and a transverse direction, the vertical, lateral, and transverse directions mutually perpendicular, the fireplace appliance comprising:

• a cabinet defining a front side, a back side, a first side and a second side, the cabinet comprising a peg on an interior side of the cabinet;
• a heating element disposed within the cabinet;
• a fan disposed within the cabinet;
• and
• a panel assembly removably coupled to the front side of the cabinet, the panel assembly comprising:
• a glass panel defining a front side, a back side, a first side and a second side;
• and
• a mounting bracket coupled to the glass panel, the mounting bracket defining a slot, the slot configured to engage the peg of the cabinet when mounted to the cabinet, the slot comprising a biasing member configured to retain the peg within the slot.