Equipment: recreational vehicle/trailerRecall 17V-139 · American Coach and Holiday Rambler vehicles
REV Recreation Group recall 17V-139 covers 693 American Coach and Holiday Rambler vehicles for a equipment: recreational vehicle/trailer problem, reported to NHTSA on March 3, 2017. The manufacturer's latest report (2018 Q3) shows 59% of affected vehicles repaired.
Source: NHTSA recall 17V139000 and manufacturer quarterly reports. Started by the manufacturer.
The problem
REV Recreation Group (REV) is recalling certain 2015-2016 American Coach American Heritage and American Tradition motorhomes, 2015-2017 American Coach American Revolution and American Coach American Eagle motorhomes, 2016 American Coach American Allegiance motorhomes, 2016-2017 American Coach American Dream motorhomes and 2017 Holiday Rambler Diplomat and Holiday Rambler Scepter motorhomes. The support for the interior steps may have been inadequately secured, possibly resulting in the solid-surface step tread being unstable.
The risk
An unstable step tread can increase the risk of an injury.
The fix
REV will notify owners, and dealers will install new screws to properly secure the support for the interior steps, free of charge. The recall began on April 21, 2017. Owners may contact REV customer service at 1-800-509-3417. REV's number for the recall is 170228REV.
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 repairs are free. Confirm whether this recall is open on your vehicle by entering its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.
How fast cars are being fixed
59%repaired
Share of affected vehicles repaired in each quarterly report the manufacturer filed with NHTSA. 3 vehicles were listed as unreachable.
Vehicles in this recall
Built from January 24, 2014 to April 4, 2017. Not every vehicle in these model years is included; check by VIN.