TRIPLE E UNITY 2016: EQUIPMENT:RECREATIONAL VEHICLE/TRAILER

General Information

NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 16V627000

Make Model Year
TRIPLE E UNITY 2016
Date Owners Notified Date Received by ODI Date Added to Database
2016-09-23 2016-08-30 2016-08-30

Production Dates: 2015-10-15 - 2016-06-16

Manufacturers Involved: Triple E Recreational Vehicles

Manufacturer Campaign Number: CA #8368-1

Component: EQUIPMENT:RECREATIONAL VEHICLE/TRAILER

Potential Number Of Units Affected: 24

Report Initiator: MFR MFR Report

Summary

Triple E Recreational Vehicles "Triple E" is recalling certain model year 2016 Unity motorhomes, model U24X, manufactured October 15, 2015, to June 16, 2016. The affected vehicles have a showerhead that can be lowered into the shower pan or sink basin.

Consequence

In the event of a waste water backup, a submerged showerhead may syphon the waste water, possibly contaminating the fresh water supply, increasing the risk of injury.

Remedy

Triple E will notify owners, and dealers will install two guide rings to prevent the shower head from lowering into the shower pan or sink basin, free of charge. The recall began on September 23, 2016. Owners may contact Triple E customer service at 1-877-992-9906. Triple E's number for this recall is CA "8368-1.

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.