CA#10243-1 Bed Bracket May Fail Causing Injury – 2020-2023 Triple E Wonder W24RTB Motorhomes

April 19, 2023 NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 23V279000

Bed Bracket May Fail Causing Injury

A bed stay bracket that fails can cause the bed lid to fall, increasing the risk of injury.

 

NHTSA Campaign Number: 23V279

Manufacturer Triple E Recreational Vehicles

Components STRUCTURE

Potential Number of Units Affected 153

 

Summary

Triple E Recreational Vehicles (Triple E) is recalling certain 2020-2023 Wonder W24RTB motorhomes. These vehicles may have an incorrectly installed bed stay bracket, which can fail.

 

Remedy

Dealers will inspect and install a new bracket, as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed May 5, 2023. Owners may contact Triple E customer service at 204-325-4361. Triple E’s number for this recall is CA#10243-1

 

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.nhtsa.gov.

 


SOP10111
Repair Recall for QAAR 10243R1
W24RTB Ratcheting Bed Stay

 


Chronology :

ON FEBRUARY 11/2023 A RETAIL OWNER COMPLETED A SURVEY INDICATING THE BED STAY BRACKET HAD MALFUNCTIONED AND FALLIN ONTO THE HEAD AND SHOULDERS OF HIS WIFE. WHEN ASKED TO PROVIDE PICTURES OF THE BED STAY BRACKET, IT WAS NOTICED THAT THE INCORRECT BRACKET WAS INSTALLED. THE BRACKET WAS INSTALLED WITH THE TEETH OR LOCKING MECHANISM IN THE DOWN POSITION AND NOT IN THE UP POSITION FOR LOCKING. AN INHOUSE AUDIT ON MARCH 29/2023 WAS PERFORMED AND NOTED THAT THE BRACKETS ARE PURCHASED IN PAIRS, THE INSTALLER WAS NOT MADE AWARE OF THIS AND MAY HAVE INSTALLED A LEFT BRACKET WHEN IT SHOULD HAVE A RIGHT BRACKET AND VISE VERSA. THE WONDER W24RTB, HAS A CLOSET UNDER EACH TWIN BED – PASSENGER & DRIVER SIDE, TWO BRACKETS ARE REQUIRED, THE INSTALLER MAY HAVE INSTALLED TWO RIGHT BRACKETS OR TWO LEFT BRACKETS. AT THIS TIME IT IS UNKNOWN. NO DEATHS OR INJURIES HAVE BEEN REPORTED. NO WARRANTY CLAIMS, FIELD OR SERVICE REPORTS HAVE BEEN MADE. IT WAS DECIDED ON APR 12/2023 TO INITIATE A RECALL.

 


4 Affected Products

Vehicle

MAKEMODELYEAR
TRIPLE E RVWONDER2020-2023

 


14 Associated Documents

Recall 573 Report – 4/24/2023

RCLRPT-23V279-7715.PDF 214.929KB

 


Defect Notice 573 Report

RCLRPT-23V279-3879.PDF 214.913KB

 


Recall Acknowledgement

RCAK-23V279-2983.pdf 688.682KB

 


Recall 573 Report – 4/25/2023

RCLRPT-23V279-6813.PDF 215.016KB

 


Recall 573 Report – 4/24/2023

RCLRPT-23V279-3295.PDF 214.929KB

 


Miscellaneous Document – Recall CA#10243-1 – Return Form – US

RMISC-23V279-8212.pdf 79.902KB

 


Manufacturer Notices(to Dealers,etc)

RCMN-23V279-9043.pdf 681.002KB

 


Recall 573 Report – 4/26/2023

RCLRPT-23V279-3881.PDF 215.017KB

 


Miscellaneous Document – CA#10243 Inspect-Install SOP10110-SOP10111

RMISC-23V279-4772.pdf 9340.149KB

 


ISSUED Owner Notification Letter(Part 577)

RCONL-23V279-6644.pdf 1098.265KB

 


Recall Quarterly Report #1, 2023-2

RCLQRT-23V279-1768.PDF 211.142KB

 


Recall Quarterly Report #2, 2023-3

RCLQRT-23V279-2356.PDF 211.379KB

 


Recall Quarterly Report #3, 2023-4

RCLQRT-23V279-6792.PDF 211.468KB

 


Recall Quarterly Report #4, 2024-1

RCLQRT-23V279-4839.PDF 211.572KB

 


Latest Recalls Documents

https://www-odi.nhtsa.dot.gov/acms/cs/documentList.xhtml?docId=23V279&docType=RCL

 


 

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