2016 Triple E Unity recalls and problems
The 2016 Triple E Unity has 4 safety recalls. Recall repairs are free at any Triple E dealer.
Recalls may cover only some 2016 Triple E Unity vehicles. Check your VIN at NHTSA ↗ to see open recalls for your exact car.
2016 Triple E Unity recalls
Recall 21V-820: Equipment
Problem: Triple E Recreational Vehicles (Triple E) is recalling certain 2015 Free Spirit, 2015-2018 Unity, 2015-2016 Libero, 2015-2018 Serenity, and Wonder recreational vehicles. Please see attached 573 for a complete list of model numbers. The refrigerator exhaust vents directly onto the wood frame and surfaces, which can overheat the wood.
Risk: An overheated wood frame could ignite and cause a fire.
Fix: Dealers will install metal heat deflectors and screws, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed November 23, 2021. Owners may contact Triple E customer service at 1-877-992-9906. Triple E's number for this recall is CA#8721-1.
Recall 16V-627: Equipment
Problem: Triple E Recreational Vehicles (Triple E) is recalling certain model year 2016 Unity motorhomes, model U24X, manufactured October 15, 2015, to June 16, 2016. The affected vehicles have a showerhead that can be lowered into the shower pan or sink basin.
Risk: In the event of a waste water backup, a submerged showerhead may syphon the waste water, possibly contaminating the fresh water supply, increasing the risk of injury.
Fix: Triple E will notify owners, and dealers will install two guide rings to prevent the shower head from lowering into the shower pan or sink basin, free of charge. The recall began on September 23, 2016. Owners may contact Triple E customer service at 1-877-992-9906. Triple E's number for this recall is CA #8368-1.
Recall 16V-533: Equipment
Problem: Triple E Recreational Vehicles (Triple E) is recalling certain model year 2016-2017 Unity recreational vehicles, models U24TB and U24IB, manufactured March 1, 2016, to June 9, 2016. The Truma propane water heater line on the affected vehicles may be damaged from items moving within the lower storage compartment, causing the line to rupture and allow propane gas to leak out.
Risk: A propane gas leak in the presence of an ignition source increases the risk of a fire.
Fix: Triple E will notify owners, and dealers will reposition the protective cleat for the gas line, free of charge. The recall began on August 15, 2016. Owners may contact Triple E customer service at 1-877-992-9906. Triple E's number for this recall is CA#8349-1.
Recall 15V-570: Electrical System
Problem: Triple E Recreational Vehicles (Triple E) is recalling certain model year 2015-2016 Unity motorhomes, models U24MB, U24CB, U24IB and U24TB, manufactured from September 2, 2014, through September 9, 2015. In the affected vehicles, the battery compartment under the entrance step was not properly sealed to prevent gases from the battery from entering the vehicle.
Risk: Explosive gases from the battery may enter the motorhome, increasing the risk of a fire.
Fix: Triple E will notify owners, and dealers will seal the battery compartment to prevent gases from entering the motorhome, free of charge. The recall began on November 2, 2015. Owners may contact Triple E customer service at 1-877-992-9906. Triple E's number for this recall is CA#8132-1.
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Frequently asked questions
Does the 2016 Triple E Unity have any recalls?
Yes — NHTSA lists 4 recalls for the 2016 Triple E Unity: 21V-820 (equipment), 16V-627 (equipment), 16V-533 (equipment), 15V-570 (electrical system). Not every vehicle is affected, so check your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.
Are Triple E recall repairs free?
Yes. Safety recall repairs are free at authorized Triple E dealers, whether you are the first owner or bought the car used.