NHTSA Campaign 16V533000
EQUIPMENT:RECREATIONAL VEHICLE/TRAILER:LPG SYSTEMS:WATER HEATER
Issued by Triple E Recreational Vehicles · Reported Jul 13, 2016 · 15 vehicles affected
What's wrong
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.
Consequence
A propane gas leak in the presence of an ignition source increases the risk of a fire.
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.
Vehicles affected by this recall
| Make | Model | Year | Units |
|---|---|---|---|
| TRIPLE E | UNITY | 2016 | 15 |
| TRIPLE E | UNITY | 2017 | 15 |
Source: NHTSA Campaign 16V533000 on nhtsa.gov. To check the current repair status for a specific vehicle, use our free VIN decoder.