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- ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING; EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL; EQUIPMENT:RECREATIONAL VEHICLE/TRAILER
- Problem
- Triple E Recreational Vehicles (Triple E) is recalling certain 2020 Wonder W24RTB, W24MB, and W24FTB travel trailers. The 12V ceiling pot light wires are not protected with a grommet where they pass through the aluminum tubing, allowing them to chafe and arc.
- Risk
- Arcing wires can increase the risk of a fire.
- Remedy
- Triple E has notified owners, and dealers will cover the ceiling pot light wiring in a split tubing or install a grommet to protect the wire from the metal edges of the tubing, free of charge. The recall began March 13, 2020. Owners may contact Triple E customer service at 1-877-992-9906. Triple E's number for this recall is CA#9643-1.
- 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
On certain travel trailers, the 12V ceiling pot light wires pass through aluminum tubing without a grommet to protect them. Over time, the wires can rub against the metal edges, chafe, and arc. Arcing wires can increase the risk of a fire.
If you own an affected trailer, contact Triple E customer service at 1-877-992-9906 or visit an authorized dealer. Dealers will protect the ceiling pot light wiring with split tubing or install a grommet where the wire passes the metal edges, and the repair is free of charge. Triple E's campaign number for this recall is CA#9643-1.
You can also check your vehicle identification number (VIN) for any open recalls to confirm whether your trailer needs this or other repairs.
Check whether this recall is open on your vehicle
Official recall notice
Affected vehicles
| Triple E RV Wonder | 2020 |
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