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- EQUIPMENT:RECREATIONAL VEHICLE/TRAILER:LPG SYSTEMS; STRUCTURE:BODY
- Problem
- Triple E Recreational Vehicles (Triple E) is recalling certain 2020 Unity travel trailers, model U24RL. The utility compartment's inner latch mechanism may rotate due to vehicle motion, becoming locked.
- Risk
- A locked utility compartment prevents access to the liquid propane (LP) shutoff valve. In the event of a propane leak at the regulator, this may increase the risk of a fire in the presence of an ignition source.
- Remedy
- Triple E will notify owners, and dealers will repair the utility compartment latch mechanism, free of charge. This recall began June 2, 2020. Owners may contact Triple E customer service at 1-877-992-9906. Triple E's number for this recall is CA#9681-1.
- 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
Some 2020 Triple E Unity travel trailers may have a utility compartment latch that can rotate and lock while the trailer is moving. When the compartment is locked, owners cannot reach the liquid propane shutoff valve.
If a propane leak occurs at the regulator and the valve cannot be reached, the risk of fire increases in the presence of an ignition source. Owners should not wait to act on this recall.
Triple E will notify owners, and authorized dealers will repair the utility compartment latch mechanism free of charge. Owners can contact Triple E customer service at 1-877-992-9906, referencing recall number CA#9681-1, and should check their vehicle identification number (VIN) for any open recalls.
Check whether this recall is open on your vehicle
Official recall notice
Affected vehicles
| Triple E Unity | 2020 |
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