Holiday Rambler Vacationer XE recalled over fire hazard

Recall date

March 3, 2017

Source

National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA)

Official notice title

REV Recreation Group recalls 2015–2017 Holiday Rambler, Fleetwood — 6 models

Recall number

17V140000

Brand / firm

Holiday Rambler, Fleetwood

Sold / distributed

Potentially affected: 742 units

Why it was recalled

If the fuel pump or filter detach or become loose, a fuel leak may result, which in the presence of an ignition source, can increase the risk of a fire or explosion.

What was recalled

REV Recreation Group (REV) is recalling certain 2015 Fleetwood Bounder Classic motorhomes, 2015-2016 Fleetwood Terra motorhomes, 2016-2017 Fleetwood Storm, Holiday Rambler Admiral XE and Fleetwood Flair motorhomes, and 2017 Holiday Rambler Vacationer XE motorhomes. The affected vehicles, equipped with an Onan 5.5 Kilowatt Generator, have an external fuel pump and in-line fuel filter that may be improperly secured to the chassis.

What to do

REV will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the mounting of the generator's external fuel pump and in-line fuel filter, securing them as necessary, free of charge. The recall began on April 28, 2017. Owners may contact REV customer service at 1-800-509-3417. REVs number for the recall is 170301REV.. Follow the official notice for full instructions.