TRIPLE E RV REGENCY GT 2010: EQUIPMENT:RECREATIONAL VEHICLE/TRAILER

General Information

NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 10V093000

Make Model Year
TRIPLE E RV REGENCY GT 2010
Date Owners Notified Date Received by ODI Date Added to Database
2010-03-10 2010-03-10 2010-03-10

Production Dates: 2009-08-01 - 2010-02-28

Manufacturers Involved: Triple E Recreational Vehicles

Manufacturer Campaign Number: CA#7420

Component: EQUIPMENT:RECREATIONAL VEHICLE/TRAILER

Potential Number Of Units Affected: 4

Report Initiator: MFR MFR Report

Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard Number: 207

Summary

TRIPLE E IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2010 REGENCY GT 29DB AND GT28DB MOTORHOMES EQUIPPED WITH FLEXSTEEL EASY-BED SOFA FOR FAILING TO COMPLY WITH FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD NO. 207, "SEATING SYSTEM." THE EASY BED SOFA WAS MANUFACTURED WITHOUT A ROLLOVER SAFETY LOCKING LATCH.

Consequence

IN THE EVENT OF A MOTOR VEHICLE ROLL OVER THE EASY BED MAY WANT TO OPEN, WITH THE WEIGHT OF A SEAT BELTED OCCUPANT CAUSING THE OCCUPANT TO BE INJURED FROM THE SEAT BELT.

Remedy

DEALERS WILL INSTALL A LOCKING LATCH ON THE EASY BED SOFA FREE OF CHARGE. THE SAFETY RECALL BEGAN ON ON MARCH 12, 2010. OWNERS MAY CONTACT TRIPLE E AT 204-325-4361.

Notes

TRIPLE E RECALL NO. CA'7420.OWNERS MAY ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S VEHICLE SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-327-4236 'TTY 1-800-424-9153', OR GO TO HTTP://WWW.SAFERCAR.GOV .