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Vehicle recall 16V533000 · July 13, 2016

2016-2017 Triple E Unity

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…

Source: NHTSA data as of September 22, 2026. Last refreshed Sep 23, 2026, 2:43 AM UTC.

Summary
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.
Consequence
A propane gas leak in the presence of an ignition source increases the risk of a fire.
Remedy
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.
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.

Recall details

NHTSA campaign
16V533000
Reported to NHTSA
July 13, 2016
Filed by
Triple E Recreational Vehicles
Manufacturer campaign
CA#8349-1
Owner notification
August 15, 2016
Vehicles potentially affected
15
Initiated by
the manufacturer
Components
Equipment › Recreational vehicle/trailer › LPG systems › Water heater
Recall 16V533000 on nhtsa.gov, with the manufacturer’s documents

Vehicles covered

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