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Triple E Unity Recall 23V002: Battery Switch Can Short Out and Cause Fire Risk

NHTSA campaign 23V002, reported January 6, 2023, 341 vehicles potentially affected.

What this recall means for you

The battery disconnect switch terminal posts can touch the metal frame of the grounded refrigerator, creating an electrical short. The short can blow a 100 amp fuse and, in a short-circuit condition, increases the risk of a fire.

An authorized dealer will install two rubber terminal post protective covers at no cost to you. Owners were notified by letter mailed January 17, 2023. If you have questions, contact Triple E customer service at 1-877-992-9906, referencing recall number CA#10253-1. You can also check your vehicle identification number (VIN) for any open recalls.

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The repair is normally free at an authorized dealer.

Official recall notice

Safety recall 23V002Triple E Recreational Vehicles
Component
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:12V/24V/48V BATTERY; EQUIPMENT:RECREATIONAL VEHICLE/TRAILER
Problem
Triple E Recreational Vehicles (Triple E) is recalling certain 2021-2022 Unity U24IB and 2021-2023 Unity U24TB motorhomes. The battery disconnect switch terminal posts may contact the metal grounded fridge frame, causing a short and blowing a 100 AMP fuse.
Risk
An electrical short-circuit can increase the risk of a fire.
Remedy
Dealers will install two rubber terminal post protective covers, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed January 17, 2023. Owners may contact Triple E customer service at 1-877-992-9906. Triple E's number for this recall is CA#10253-1.
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.nhtsa.gov.

Affected vehicles

Triple E Unity202120222023