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Triple E RV Wonder Recall 17V383: Frame Adapter May Lack Bolts, Risking Loss of Control

NHTSA campaign 17V383, reported June 19, 2017, 26 vehicles potentially affected.

What this recall means for you

The frame extension adapter on certain 2016-2017 Triple E Wonder motorhomes may be missing some supplemental attaching bolts. If the vehicle's towing capacity is reached or exceeded, the frame or frame extension structure can distort, which can affect vehicle control and raise the risk of a crash.

If you own an affected motorhome, a dealer will install four supplemental M12 x 90mm grade 10.9 bolts at no cost to you. Triple E will also notify owners directly. You can contact Triple E customer service at 1-877-992-9906, referencing recall number CA #8645-1.

Whether or not you have received a notice, check your vehicle identification number (VIN) for open recalls and schedule the free repair at an authorized dealer as soon as possible.

Check whether this recall is open on your vehicle

The repair is normally free at an authorized dealer.

Official recall notice

Safety recall 17V383Triple E Recreational Vehicles
Component
STRUCTURE:FRAME AND MEMBERS
Problem
Triple E Recreational Vehicles (Triple E) is recalling certain 2016-2017 Wonder motorhomes, model W24MB. The frame extension adapter may be missing some supplemental attaching bolts.
Risk
Without the supplemental bolts, if the trailer towing capacity is reached or exceeded, there maybe a distortion in the vehicle frame and/or frame extension structure, affecting the vehicle control and increasing the risk if a crash.
Remedy
Triple E will notify owners, and dealers will install the 4 (four) supplemental M12 X 90MM grade 10.9 bolts, free of charge. The recall began on July 4, 2017. Owners may contact Triple E customer service at 1-877-992-9906. Triple E's number for this recall is CA #8645-1.
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.

Affected vehicles

Triple E RV Wonder20162017