NHTSA campaign 17V778000 · Manufacturer campaign CA#8809-1

Triple E RV Recall 17V-778: Passenger Seat may Detach in a Crash

NHTSA recall 17V778000 (Manufacturer campaign CA#8809-1) was reported by Triple E Recreational Vehicles on December 4, 2017, with 64 vehicles potentially affected (per NHTSA). NHTSA's record lists the Triple E RV Wonder for model years 2016–2018. Owners were notified on December 18, 2017, per NHTSA.

Updated daily from NHTSA's recall files

Is my vehicle included?

This page lists, by model year, the vehicles NHTSA's recall record names for campaign 17V778000 in the model years try.vin imports (1995 and later); NHTSA's own record can list more. A model year on the list doesn't mean every vehicle of that year is included, and some may already have been repaired.

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Key facts

NHTSA campaign
17V778000 (also written 17V-778 or 17V778)
Filed by
Triple E Recreational Vehicles
Manufacturer campaign number
CA#8809-1
Report received
Potentially affected
64 vehicles (per NHTSA)
Component
Seats
Owners notified

Repair completion: 46.88% (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 17V778000. 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 Wonder

    • 2016, 2017, 2018 · Vehicles built August 25, 2015 – November 9, 2017 (per NHTSA)
All Triple E RV recalls

NHTSA's recall notice

As NHTSA's recall record states it for campaign 17V778000.

Defect description

Triple E Recreational Vehicles (Triple E) is recalling certain 2016-2018 Wonder motorhomes, model W24MB. The bolts that fasten the passenger side seat pedestal may be improperly tightened.

Safety consequence

In the event of a crash, the improperly tightened bolts may cause the passenger side seat pedestal bolts to fail, preventing the passenger from being restrained, increasing their risk of injury.

Manufacturer remedy

Triple E will notify owners, and dealers will correctly tighten the passenger side seat pedestal mounting bolts, free of charge. The recall began on December 18, 2017. Owners may contact Triple E customer service at 1-204-325-4361. Triple E's number for this recall is CA#8809-1.

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.

Sources

Official NHTSA notice for recall 17V778000

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.