The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) has issued the following recalls: FOREST RIVER, INC. Cooktop Burner Flames May Invert The panel separating the furnace from the cooktop was not sealed, which could invert the cooktop flame. Potential number of units affected: 101 Forest River is recalling certain 2022 Coachmen Catalina travel trailers. Dealers will seal…
By: RVBusiness| Published on: Oct 25, 2021 Results for the RV Industry Association’s (RVIA) September 2021 survey of manufacturers determined that total RV shipments ended the month with 55,014 units, an increase of 32.2% compared to the 41,600 units shipped during September 2020. This September was also the best on comparable record with shipments surpassing the…
The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) has issued the following recalls: CRUISER RV Incorrect GAWR on Certification Label The incorrect gross axle weight rating (GAWR) may cause the vehicle to be overloaded, increasing the crash risk. Potential number of units affected: 264 Cruiser RV is recalling 2021-2022 hitch trailers. The vehicle certification label does not…
CBC News · Posted: Oct 15, 2021 4:31 PM AT | Last Updated: October 15 After a pandemic and 5 years in politics, former Saint John mayor says it was time to ‘get out there and live’ After the pandemic, Don and Patty Darling decided they weren’t willing to put their dream adventures off for even one…
The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) has issued the following recalls: FOREST RIVER, INC. Wastewater Holding Tank Missing Ventilation Pipe In the presence of an ignition source, a gas build-up increases the fire risk. Potential Number of Units Affected: 44 Forest River is recalling certain 2021-2022 Puma travel trailers. The black wastewater-holding tank may be…
The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) has issued the following recalls: CARSON TRAILER, INC. Spindle Nuts Improperly Tightened Improperly tightened spindle nuts may cause excessive axle vibration and overheat the bearings, affecting vehicle control, and increasing the crash risk. Carson is recalling certain 2021 Carson Carrier trailers. The spindle nuts on the axles may…
The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) has issued the following recalls: ENTEGRA COACH Fuel Hose Leak. A fuel leak in the presence of an ignition source may increase the fire risk. Potential Number of Units Affected: 119 Entegra is recalling certain 2021-2022 Anthem, Aspire, and Reatta XL Type A vehicles equipped with Cummins L9 diesel engines that…
Andrew Duffy / Times Colonist SEPTEMBER 28, 2021 01:45 AM With a continuing ban on leisure travel to the U.S., COVID-testing hassles for those travelling by air and a build-up of cabin fever — not to mention the ability to work from pretty much anywhere — interest in recreational vehicles has hit an all-time high.…
The following is the latest list of RV recalls complied by the National Highway Traffic Safety Association (NHTSA): Forest River Inc. is recalling four 2021 Berkshire recreational vehicles. These vehicles may have been manufactured with unsealed 5-AMP and 20-AMP mini-breakers, which could cause a spark in the battery compartment. Forest River Inc. is recalling 175…
The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) has issued the following recalls: HIGHLAND RIDGE RV Propane Regulator May Fail and Cause Fire Increased propane pressure can enlarge the flames in gas appliances, increasing the fire risk. Potential Number of Units Affected: 1,157 Highland Ridge is recalling certain 2021 Mesa Ridge Limited, Mesa Ridge Lite, Open Range…
The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) has issued the following recalls: AIRSTREAM Propane Regulator May Fail and Cause Fire Increased propane pressure can enlarge the flames in gas appliances, increasing the fire risk. Potential Number of Units Affected: 222 Airstream is recalling certain 2021 Flying Cloud, Bambi, Caravel, Classic, Globetrotter and International recreational vehicles, equipped…
The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) has issued the following recalls: KIBBI, LLC Window Adhesive Failure Adhesive failure may cause the vent portion of the window to detach, increasing the risk of a crash or injury. Potential Number of Units Affected: 418 Kibbi is recalling certain 2018-2020 Renegade Vienna, IKON, Classic, Toters, and Garage recreational…
The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) has issued the following recalls: FORD MOTOR CO. Parking Brake Cable May Fail Parking brake failure can result in unintended vehicle movement, increasing the crash risk. Potential Number of Units Affected: 24 Ford is recalling certain 2015-2020 Transit vehicles. An incorrect driveshaft torsional damper service kit may have been…
By: RVBusiness|Published on: Aug 19, 2021|Categories: Today’s Industry News One of the most exciting trends in RV ownership over the past few years has been the increase in families with young children, reports the RV Industry Association (RVIA). According to the recent Go RVing RV Owner Demographic Profile, these owners are under 45 years old and have…
The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) has issued the following recalls: NEWMAR CORP. Window Adhesive Failure Adhesive failure may cause the vent portion of the window to detach, increasing the crash or injury risk. Potential Number of Units Affected: 2,169 Newmar is recalling certain 2019-2021 Bay Star, Ventana, New Aire, 2019-2020 Canyon Star, Bay Star…
The Canadian Recreational Vehicle Association is very pleased to report that RV Wholesale Shipments into Canada for the 2nd Quarter ending June 30th,2021 totaled 16,250 units compared to 4,471 in 2020, representing an increase of 263.45% over the same period last year. Total RV Wholesale Shipments into Canada YTD for the period ending June 30th…
The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) has issued the following recalls: AIRSTREAM, INC. Incorrect Circuit Protection and Wire Size The inverter electrical circuit could become overloaded, which can increase the fire risk. Potential Number of Units Affected: 29 Airstream is recalling certain 2022 Interstate 24X recreational vehicles. The inverters may have been improperly wired with…
The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) has issued the following recalls effective August 2nd, 2021: ECLIPSE RECREATIONAL VEHICLES, INC. Stove Saddle Valves May Leak Gas A gas leak can increase the fire risk. Potential Number of Units Affected: 500 Eclipse is recalling certain 2020-2021 Attitude, Stellar, and Iconic trailers equipped with Dometic S31, R731, and…
Results for the RV Industry Association’s June 2021 survey of manufacturers determined that total RV shipments ended the month with 50,706 units, an increase of 25.3% compared to the 40,462 units shipped during June 2020; this June was also the best on comparable record being up 7% against the 47,416 shipments in June 2017.Typically, Canadian…
The following is the latest list of RV recalls complied by the National Highway Traffic Safety Association (NHTSA): • Daimler Trucks North America, LLC is recalling 79 2022 Freightliner Custom Chassis MT45 Chassis. The leaf spring eye on the rear suspension may be undersized, which could result in it breaking and detaching from the vehicle.…