Recall 16V533000

EQUIPMENT:RECREATIONAL VEHICLE/TRAILER:LPG SYSTEMS:WATER HEATER

Report Date
20160713
Component
EQUIPMENT:RECREATIONAL VEHICLE/TRAILER:LPG SYSTEMS:WATER HEATER
Affected Vehicles
2 models

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 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.

Affected Vehicles

Year Make Model
2016 TRIPLE E UNITY
2017 TRIPLE E UNITY

Check your vehicle: Visit NHTSA.gov and enter your VIN to see if your specific vehicle is affected.