Known Recalls

Recall campaign · NHTSA 16V533000

Equipment: recreational vehicle/trailer: LPG systems: water heater

Triple E Recreational Vehicles filed this campaign with NHTSA on 2016-07-13.

Recall campaignNHTSA 16V533000

Equipment: recreational vehicle/trailer: LPG systems: water heater

Component
Equipment: recreational vehicle/trailer: LPG systems: water heater
Manufacturer
Triple E Recreational Vehicles
Vehicles affected
15
Reported to NHTSA
2016-07-13
Owners notified
2016-08-15

Defect description

Triple E Recreational Vehicles (Triple E) is recalling certain model year 2016-2017 Unity recreational vehicles, models U24TB and U24IB, manufactured March 1, 2016, to June 9, 2016. The Truma propane water heater line on the affected vehicles may be damaged from items moving within the lower storage compartment, causing the line to rupture and allow propane gas to leak out.

Safety risk

A propane gas leak in the presence of an ignition source increases the risk of a fire.

Manufacturer remedy

Triple E will notify owners, and dealers will reposition the protective cleat for the gas line, free of charge. The recall began on August 15, 2016. Owners may contact Triple E customer service at 1-877-992-9906. Triple E's number for this recall is CA#8349-1.

Notes

Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.

Scope of coverage

2 model years across 1 models.

ModelYears on record
TRIPLE E Unity2017 2016

Safety recall repairs are provided free of charge by franchised dealers, regardless of vehicle age or mileage. This page displays aggregated data for the model year. To check recall status for a specific vehicle, search its VIN at nhtsa.gov.