4 recalls found. |
DEFECT #1 - TIRES:TEMPORARY/EMERGENCY SPARE TIRE
Posted on: 2014-03-14
Description
Triple e recreational vehicles (triple e rv) is recalling certain model year 2014 free spirit fs22, fs22ss, and fs22te motorhomes manufactured september 2013 through march 2014. In the affected vehicles, the spare tire carrier and spare tire cover obstructs the visibility of the driver's side taillight.
Consequence
If the driver's side taillight is obstructed, drivers behind the vehicle may not see the motorhome's intention to turn left, increasing the risk of a crash.
Corrective Action
Triple e rv will notify owners, and dealers will replace the old tire carrier with a newly designed one, free of charge. The recallbegan on april 9, 2014. Owners may contact triple e rv at 1-877-992-9906. Triple e rv's number associated with this recall is ca#7841-1.
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.
DEFECT #2 - EQUIPMENT:MECHANICAL:CARRIER/RACK
Posted on: 2014-03-14
Description
Triple e recreational vehicles (triple e rv) is recalling certain model year 2014 free spirit fs22, fs22ss, and fs22te motorhomes manufactured september 2013 through march 2014. In the affected vehicles, the spare tire carrier and spare tire cover obstructs the visibility of the driver's side taillight.
Consequence
If the driver's side taillight is obstructed, drivers behind the vehicle may not see the motorhome's intention to turn left, increasing the risk of a crash.
Corrective Action
Triple e rv will notify owners, and dealers will replace the old tire carrier with a newly designed one, free of charge. The recallbegan on april 9, 2014. Owners may contact triple e rv at 1-877-992-9906. Triple e rv's number associated with this recall is ca#7841-1.
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.
DEFECT #3 - ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING
Posted on: 2014-04-18
Description
Triple e recreational vehicles is recalling certain model year 2012-2014 free spirit fs22, and fs22ss recreational vehicles, and 2014 free spirit fs22te recreational vehicles. In the affected vehicles, the 7-pole trailer plug socket of the rv is wired such that towed vehicles or trailers will not illuminate their hazard lights if the rv's ignition is turned off.
Consequence
If the recreational vehicle is towing a vehicle or trailer, the rv's rear hazard lights may not be visible to other drivers and if the rv's ignition is off, the hazard lights will not illuminate on the towed vehicle or trailer, reducing its visibility and increasing the risk of a crash.
Corrective Action
Triple e recreational vehicles will notify owners, and dealers will inspect and correct the trailer plug wiring, free of charge. The recall began on may 23, 2014. Owners may contact triple e rv at 1-877-992-9906. Triple e rv's number for this recall is ca#7835-1.
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.
DEFECT #4 - EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HAZARD FLASHING WARNING LIGHTS
Posted on: 2014-04-18
Description
Triple e recreational vehicles is recalling certain model year 2012-2014 free spirit fs22, and fs22ss recreational vehicles, and 2014 free spirit fs22te recreational vehicles. In the affected vehicles, the 7-pole trailer plug socket of the rv is wired such that towed vehicles or trailers will not illuminate their hazard lights if the rv's ignition is turned off.
Consequence
If the recreational vehicle is towing a vehicle or trailer, the rv's rear hazard lights may not be visible to other drivers and if the rv's ignition is off, the hazard lights will not illuminate on the towed vehicle or trailer, reducing its visibility and increasing the risk of a crash.
Corrective Action
Triple e recreational vehicles will notify owners, and dealers will inspect and correct the trailer plug wiring, free of charge. The recall began on may 23, 2014. Owners may contact triple e rv at 1-877-992-9906. Triple e rv's number for this recall is ca#7835-1.
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.