Submerged showerhead may cause water contamination
Defect Summary
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.
Safety Consequence
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.
Corrective Action
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.
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FAQ: Recall 16V627000
Your rights, the repair process, and what each field on this page means.
What is recall 16V627000?
NHTSA recall 16V627000 was issued by Triple E Recreational Vehicles on August 30, 2016. It addresses: Submerged showerhead may cause water contamination. The recall affects approximately 24 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 16V627000 or the manufacturer campaign number CA #8368-1. 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.