Electronic Control Center Circuit Board may Short – 2019-2020 Triple E Wonder Motorhomes

November 3, 2020 NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 20V677000

Electronic Control Center Circuit Board may Short

Excessive voltage can cause overheating, increasing the risk of a fire.

 

NHTSA Campaign Number: 20V677

Manufacturer Triple E Recreational Vehicles

Components ELECTRICAL SYSTEM, EQUIPMENT

Potential Number of Units Affected 143

 

Summary

Triple E Recreational Vehicles (Triple E) is recalling certain 2019-2020 Wonder W24FTB, W24RTB, and W24MB motorhomes. The Multiplex G9 electronic control center can fail if excessive voltage is applied.

 

Remedy

Triple E will notify owners, and dealers will install a protection module on the G9 system, free of charge. The recall began November 26, 2020. Owners may contact Triple E customer service at 1-800-447-0343. Triple E’s number for this recall is CA#9830-1.

 

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.

 


SOP03333

Installing the G9 Protection

Module to the G9 Control Module

 

Department: 32
People Required: 1
Time to Complete: 15-30min
Date Created: Oct. 26, 2020
Date Revised: N/A Rev#: 0
Created by Initial: GK806 Verified: AE

The following service technician instructions are for the installation of the G9 Protection Module to comply with Transport Canada recall number QAAR 9830 and the US National Highway Transportation Safety Association (NHTSA) product safety recall, Campaign Number QAAR 9830. The G9 Protection Module will provide overvoltage protection for the G9 Electronic Control Module (ECM).

 

1

The G9 Protection Module is to be installed on the G9 in the following steps.

 

2

Make sure that the battery disconnect located just inside the door is OFF.

 

3

Locate the G9 control module access panel of the drivers side large storage compartment.

Remove the #6 Phillips screws to reveal the G9 panel

 

4

Locate the G9 control module access panel of the drivers side large storage compartment.

Remove the #6 Phillips screws to reveal the G9 panel

 

5

Locate the G9 control module access in the pantry/wardrobe.

 

6

Remove the external tooth washer nut and existing power cable from the G9 EDM power input stud.

 

7

Attach G9 Protection Module onto the G9 Power Stud with an external tooth½” washer nut and torque to 70 in/lbs.

 

8

Install power cable onto G9 Protection Module stud with a ½” conical washer nut and torque to 70 in/lbs.

 

9

Locate existing G9 ground wire connection and disconnect or cut wire.

 

10

Splice G9 Protection Module ground wire to the existing G9 ECM ground wire.

Strip each ground wire 10mm, insert each wire fully into Wago 222-413 terminal block, move orange tab from the open to fully locked position.

 

11

Completed wiring shown

 

12

Turn on Main Power Switch and verify that the LED illuminates.

 

13

Replace access panels and resecure with original screws.

 

14

This concludes the G9 Protection Module Installation.

Service Centers, please submit service order or invoice for payment online at: [email protected]

Note that Recall Verification must be completed.

The service center labor reimbursement by VIN will automatically complete this process.

For any other questions or technical assistance, please call 1-877-992-9906

 


IMPORTANT SAFETY RECALL

November 10, 2020

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Triple E Recreational Vehicles Recall CA#983 0-1 20V677

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 & 2020 Wonder motorhomes manufactured between May 8, 2018 & May 15, 2020 fail to conform to Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard

Description of Safety Defect:

The Firefly Integrations G9 Electronic control center can fail if excessive voltage is applied, causing the components on the board to become damaged. If too much voltage is applied to the unit and the circuit board becomes damaged, there would be an increased risk of fire and bodily injury.

To Have This Modification Performed:

We request your assistance to have this Safety issue corrected. Please follow the included SOP (Standard Operating Procedure) to perform the recall. For reimbursement submit a warranty application form.

Labour to perform this Recall: 0.5 hrs/ unit

For more information contact Triple E RV/Leisure Travel Vans at 1-877992-9906 Customer Service / Warranty department or by e-mail [email protected] in the subject line “Recall CA#9830-1”.

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

B W/wcw

Enclosures

1 — Firefly G9 Protection Module

I — SOP03333 (Standard Operating Procedure)

 


2 Affected Products

Vehicle

MAKEMODELYEAR
TRIPLE E RVWONDER2019-2020

 


10 Associated Documents

Recall Quarterly Report #3, 2021-2

RCLQRT-20V677-3432.PDF 211.331KB

 


ISSUED Owner Notification Letter(Part 577)

RCONL-20V677-9509.pdf 725.744KB

 


Recall Quarterly Report #1, 2020-4

RCLQRT-20V677-9931.PDF 211.15KB

 


Manufacturer Notices(to Dealers,etc)

RCMN-20V677-6619.pdf 317.638KB

 


Defect Notice 573 Report

RCLRPT-20V677-3538.PDF 213.724KB

 


Recall Acknowledgement

RCAK-20V677-8588.pdf 244.548KB

 


Miscellaneous Document

RMISC-20V677-0316.pdf 1796.704KB

 


Miscellaneous Document- Recall Return Form

RMISC-20V677-9639.pdf 31.928KB

 


Recall Quarterly Report #2, 2021-1

RCLQRT-20V677-1277.PDF 211.249KB

 


Recall Quarterly Report #4, 2021-3

RCLQRT-20V677-6228.PDF 211.435KB

 


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