CA#9280-1 – 120V Circuits may not be Properly Grounded – 2019 Triple E Serenity S24CB Motorhomes

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February 28, 2019

120V Circuits may not be Properly Grounded

The incorrect connector could result in the inverter ground failing, causing the outlet user to be the ground path for electricity, increasing their risk of injury.

 

NHTSA Campaign Number: 19V147

Manufacturer Triple E Recreational Vehicles

Components ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

Potential Number of Units Affected 3

 

Summary

Triple E Recreational Vehicles is recalling certain 2019 Serenity S24CB motorhomes. A connector wiring error may prevent the 120V electrical outlets from being properly ground-fault protected.

 

Remedy

All of the affected motorhomes are still in dealer inventory. Triple E dealers will replace the two pin connector with a 3 pin connector for the ground wires, free of charge. The recall began March 12, 2019. Triple E customer service can be reached at 1-877-992-9906. Triple E’s number for this recall is CA#9280-1.

 

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.

 


IMPORTANT SAFETY RECALL

March 8, 2019

Dealer Name
Address1
Address2
Address3, Prov        Postal Code

March 8, 2019

 

“This notice applies to your vehicle, VIN #”VIN”

Coach Serial #”Serial”

 

Triple E Recreational Vehicles Recall CA#9280-1

 

This notice is sent to you in accordance with the requirements of the National Traffic & Motor Vehicle Safety Act. Triple E Recreational Vehicles has decided that certain 2019 Serenity (S24CB) motorhomes manufactured between January 17, 2019 & January 31, 2019 to conform to Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard

 

Description of Noncompliance: 

The inverter has 3 ground wires connected with a 2 wire connector. There is no safety hazard. The inverted receptacles will not be correctly ground fault protected.

 

To Have This Modification Performed: 

We request your assistance to have this Safety issue corrected. Please follow the included information to remove the existing 2 wire connector with a 3 wire connector. For reimbursement submit a warranty application form.

 

Labour to perform this Recall: .3 hrs/unit 

For more information contact Triple ERV/ Leisure Travel Vans at 1- 877-992-9906 Customer Service/ Warranty department or by e-mail recall@tripleerv.com in the subject line “Recall CA#9280-1”.

 

Thank you for your anticipated assistance and please do not hesitate to contact us should you require additional information.

 

Sincerely,

 

Brad Wall

Customer Service / Warranty Manager BW/wcw

Enclosures


1 Affected Product

Vehicle

TRIPLE ESERENITY2019

 


6 Associated Documents

Defect Notice 573 Report

RCLRPT-19V147-9594.PDF 213.139KB

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Manufacturer Notices(to Dealers,etc)

RCMN-19V147-3194.pdf 930.216KB

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Recall 573 Report- Amendment 2

RCLRPT-19V147-2147.PDF 213.156KB

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Recall Acknowledgement

RCAK-19V147-1142.pdf 245.646KB

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Recall 573 Report- Amendment 2

RCLRPT-19V147-2465.PDF 213.156KB

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Miscellaneous Document

RMISC-19V147-0563.pdf 1292.792KB

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Recall Quarterly Report #1, 2019-1

RCLQRT-19V147-7402.PDF 211.143KB

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Recall Quarterly Report #2, 2019-2

RCLQRT-19V147-9992.PDF 211.239KB

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Recall Quarterly Report #3, 2019-3

RCLQRT-19V147-7094.PDF 211.324KB

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Recall Quarterly Report #4, 2019-4

RCLQRT-19V147-1004.PDF 211.433KB

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