CarRecallWatch- Component
- EQUIPMENT:RECREATIONAL VEHICLE/TRAILER:LPG SYSTEMS:WATER HEATER
- Problem
- Triple E Recreational Vehicles (Triple E) is recalling certain 2017 Wonder motorhomes, model W24MB. When open, the door for the Truma water heater can block the furnace air intake and exhaust.
- Risk
- If the door is left open while the furnace is on, the water heater door may melt, increasing the risk of a fire.
- Remedy
- Triple E will notify owners, and dealers will provide a decal with instructions to be installed on the water heater door, free of charge. Triple E issued interim notification to owners on September 13, 2017. The recall began on October 4, 2017. Owners may contact Triple E customer service at 1-877-992-9906. Triple E's number for this recall is CA #8690-1.
- 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.
What this recall means for you
The door on the water heater can block the furnace air intake and exhaust when it is left open. If the door stays open while the furnace is running, the door may melt, which raises the risk of a fire.
The recall covers certain 2017 motorhomes and requires an instruction decal to be placed on the water heater door. Dealers will install the decal at no cost to owners. Until the decal is in place, keep the water heater door closed while the furnace is on. Owners can contact Triple E customer service at 1-877-992-9906 with questions about this recall, and can check their VIN for any open recalls.
Check whether this recall is open on your vehicle
Official recall notice
Affected vehicles
| Triple E RV Wonder | 2017 |
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