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Triple E Recreational Vehicles - Furnace may melt water heater door if left open

Official notice

27 Jun 2017

Last checked

27 Jun 2017

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An official NHTSA notice concerns Triple E Recreational Vehicles - Furnace may melt water heater door if left open. If the door is left open while the furnace is on, the water heater door may melt, increasing the risk of a fire. Published 2017-06-27.

What to do now

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.

Units affected

35

Recall number

CA #8690-1

Official notice

2017-06-27

The hazard

If the door is left open while the furnace is on, the water heater door may melt, increasing the risk of a fire.

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Affected products

Product 1

Triple E Recreational Vehicles — Furnace may melt water heater door if left open

Units affected

35

Risk / hazard

If the door is left open while the furnace is on, the water heater door may melt, increasing the risk of a fire.

Where it was sold

The source does not list specific retailers. See the official notice for where affected products were sold.

Location 1

US · United States

Affected area 1

US · United States

Company & contacts

Brand

Triple E Recreational Vehicles

Manufacturer

Triple e recreational vehicles

Phone

Not provided

Brand: Triple E Recreational Vehicles. Contact: Triple E Recreational Vehicles.

Source & status

Source

Tier

official

Category

VEHICLES

App estimate

high

Recall details

Recall number

CA #8690-1

Campaign number

17V405000

Units affected

35

Source tier

official

Documents, notices & source

See the official notice and source documents for full details.

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