Recall 14V-115: 2014 Free Spirit FS22, 2014 Free Spirit FS22SS and 1 more

Triple E Recreational Vehicles recall for equipment, reported to NHTSA on Mar 12, 2014, covering about 27 vehicles.

NHTSA number
14V-115
Report date
Mar 12, 2014
Vehicles affected
27
Owners notified
Apr 9, 2014

The problem

Triple E Recreational Vehicles (Triple E RV) is recalling certain model year 2014 Free Spirit FS22, FS22SS, and FS22TE motorhomes manufactured September 2013 through March 2014. In the affected vehicles, the spare tire carrier and spare tire cover obstructs the visibility of the driver's side taillight.

The risk

If the driver's side taillight is obstructed, drivers behind the vehicle may not see the motorhome's intention to turn left, increasing the risk of a crash.

The fix

Triple E RV will notify owners, and dealers will replace the old tire carrier with a newly designed one, free of charge. The recallbegan on April 9, 2014. Owners may contact Triple E RV at 1-877-992-9906. Triple E RV's number associated with this recall is CA#7841-1.

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.

Recall details

ManufacturerTriple E Recreational Vehicles
ComponentEquipment › Mechanical › Carrier/Rack
Tires › Temporary/Emergency Spare Tire
Recall started bythe manufacturer
NHTSA campaign number14V115000

Vehicles in this recall

VehicleModel years
Free Spirit FS222014All years
Free Spirit FS22SS2014All years
Free Spirit FS22TE2014All years

Not every vehicle of these model years is included. Enter your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls ↗ or ask a dealer.

Frequently asked questions

What is recall 14V-115?

Triple E Recreational Vehicles (Triple E RV) is recalling certain model year 2014 Free Spirit FS22, FS22SS, and FS22TE motorhomes manufactured September 2013 through March 2014. In the affected vehicles, the spare tire carrier and spare tire cover obstructs the visibility of the driver's side taillight.

How is recall 14V-115 fixed?

Triple E RV will notify owners, and dealers will replace the old tire carrier with a newly designed one, free of charge. The recallbegan on April 9, 2014. Owners may contact Triple E RV at 1-877-992-9906. Triple E RV's number associated with this recall is CA#7841-1.

Is the recall repair free?

Yes. Safety recall repairs are free at authorized dealers. Check whether your vehicle is included with its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.