Propane gas line may be damaged
Defect 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.
Safety Consequence
A propane gas leak in the presence of an ignition source increases the risk of a fire.
Corrective Action
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.
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FAQ: Recall 16V533000
Your rights, the repair process, and what each field on this page means.
What is recall 16V533000?
NHTSA recall 16V533000 was issued by Triple E Recreational Vehicles on July 13, 2016. It addresses: Propane gas line may be damaged. The recall affects approximately 15 vehicles, with the defect involving the Equipment component.
How do I get this recall repaired?
Contact any authorized Triple E Recreational Vehicles dealer and reference NHTSA recall ID 16V533000 or the manufacturer campaign number CA#8349-1. Under federal law, the repair is completely free regardless of vehicle age or owner history.
Is my vehicle included in this recall?
The only way to confirm is to look up your 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. NHTSA's tool will tell you if VIN-by-VIN this exact recall applies.
How long do I have to get a recall repair done?
There is no expiration on most federal safety recalls. Even if your vehicle is years old and you bought it used, the manufacturer is required to perform the repair at no cost.
Where does the data on this page come from?
All information on this page is sourced directly from the U.S. Department of Transportation public dataset for NHTSA recalls. Last refreshed: 2026-05-22. For the most current official notice, visit nhtsa.gov/recalls.