NHTSA campaign 15V817000 · Manufacturer campaign Atwood Water Heater
Triple E RV Recall 15V-817: Water Heater May Scald Operator
NHTSA recall 15V817000 (Manufacturer campaign Atwood Water Heater) was reported by Triple E Recreational Vehicles on December 7, 2015, with 2 vehicles potentially affected (per NHTSA). NHTSA's record lists the Triple E RV Regency GT for the 2014 model year. Owners were notified on January 8, 2016, per NHTSA.
Updated daily from NHTSA's recall files
Is my vehicle included?
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Key facts
- NHTSA campaign
- 15V817000 (also written 15V-817 or 15V817)
- Filed by
- Triple E Recreational Vehicles
- Manufacturer campaign number
- Atwood Water Heater
- Report received
- Potentially affected
- 2 vehicles (per NHTSA)
- Component
- Equipment — Recreational Vehicle/Trailer — LPG Systems — Water Heater
- Owners notified
Repair completion: 0% (latest rate the manufacturer reported to NHTSA; dataset updated October 21, 2026)
NHTSA cautions against comparing completion rates across recalls or manufacturers. How try.vin reads them.
Vehicles listed for this recall
NHTSA's recall record lists these vehicles for recall 15V817000. try.vin imports model years 1995 and later, so NHTSA's own list can be longer. Model years with a try.vin recall page link to it. Build dates are NHTSA's range for a model year (per NHTSA); a vehicle built in that range is not necessarily included.
Triple E RV
Triple E RV Regency GT
- 2014 · Vehicles built September 1, 2013 – December 1, 2013 (per NHTSA)
NHTSA's recall notice
As NHTSA's recall record states it for campaign 15V817000.
Defect description
Triple E Recreational Vehicles (Triple E) is recalling certain model year 2014 Regency GT 24MB motorhomes manufactured September 1, 2013, to December 1, 2013, equipped with certain Atwood on demand water heaters. The affected water heaters have a water and gas valve that may cause the water heater to overheat the water in the hot water supply tap.
Safety consequence
The overheating of the water may result in the release of steam, possibly causing the operator is to scald themselves, increasing the risk of injury.
Manufacturer remedy
Triple E will notify owners and Atwood dealers will remedy the hot water heater issue, free of charge. The recall began on January 8, 2016. Owners may contact Triple E customer service at 1-204-325-4361, or Atwood customer service at 1-574-264-2131. Triple E's number for this recall is Atwood Water Heater.
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.
Sources
Official NHTSA notice for recall 15V817000
Campaign details come from NHTSA's recall files, which try.vin imports once a day. The plain-language subject and the completion rate come from the U.S. Department of Transportation's Recalls Data dataset. How try.vin reads recall data.