The defect
Triple E Recreational Vehicles (Triple E) is recalling certain 2018-2020 Serenity S24CB, 2018-2021 Unity U24MB, U24FX, and 2020-2021 Unity U24RL motorhomes. When the vehicle is driven with the fresh water tank partially filled, the fresh water tank bracket can shift side to side, resulting in the chassis wire harness getting chafed, resulting in a loss of tail lights.
The risk
Loss of tail light illumination could reduce the vehicle's visibility, increasing the risk of a crash.
The remedy
Triple E will notify owners, and dealers will install an additional bracket to resolve the issue, free of charge. The recall began December 7, 2020. Owners may contact Triple E customer service at 1-877-992-9906. Triple E's number for this recall is CA#9835-1.
NHTSA's own wording · initiated by MFR
Vehicles covered
| Model | Model years |
|---|---|
| Triple E Serenity | 2018, 2019, 2020 |
| Triple E Unity | 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021 |
Components: EQUIPMENT
Model years in this recall
NHTSA complaints and the number of recall campaigns for each model year this recall covers.
| Model | Year | Complaints | Recalls |
|---|---|---|---|
| Triple E Serenity | 2018 | 0 | 3 |
| Triple E Serenity | 2019 | 0 | 3 |
| Triple E Serenity | 2020 | 0 | 3 |
| Triple E Unity | 2018 | 0 | 3 |
| Triple E Unity | 2019 | 0 | 3 |
| Triple E Unity | 2020 | 1 | 8 |
| Triple E Unity | 2021 | 0 | 9 |
Other equipment recalls in 2020
134 of the 782 recall campaigns reported to NHTSA in 2020 concerned the equipment; Triple E Recreational Vehicles filed 50 campaigns in all.
| 20V809000 22 Dec 2020 | Escape Trailer |
| 20V804000 21 Dec 2020 | Thor Motor Coach |
| 20V799000 18 Dec 2020 | Forest River, Inc. |
| 20V796000 17 Dec 2020 | Jayco, Inc. |
| 20V789000 17 Dec 2020 | Navistar, Inc. |
| 20V780000 15 Dec 2020 | Jayco, Inc. |
| 20V777000 11 Dec 2020 | Altec Industries, Inc. |
| 20V767000 10 Dec 2020 | Forest River, Inc. |
NHTSA recalls (public domain) · all recalls of 2020