NHTSA Recall 17V405000: Water heater (equipment)
Triple E Recreational Vehicles reported this safety recall to NHTSA on , covering an estimated 35 vehicles. It affects 2017 Triple E RV Wonder.
| NHTSA campaign | 17V405000 |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer campaign | CA #8690-1 |
| Component | EQUIPMENT › RECREATIONAL VEHICLE/TRAILER › LPG SYSTEMS › WATER HEATER |
| Report received | June 27, 2017 |
| Owner notification | October 4, 2017 |
| Initiated by | Manufacturer |
Defect
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.
Safety 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.
Vehicles covered by recall 17V405000
| Make and model | Model years |
|---|---|
| Triple E RV Wonder | 2017 |
Being listed here means the campaign covers the model year, not that every car was built with the defect or is still unrepaired. Enter your VIN above to check your specific vehicle. Recall repairs are free at authorised dealers. Source: NHTSA, October 2026.