Holiday Rambler Vacationer XE recalled over fire hazard

Recall date

February 3, 2017

Source

National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA)

Official notice title

REV Recreation Group recalls 2016–2017 Holiday Rambler Vacationer XE, Storm, Vacationer

Recall number

17V072000

Brand / firm

Holiday Rambler, Fleetwood

Sold / distributed

Potentially affected: 391 units

Why it was recalled

A fuel leak in the presence of an ignition source can increase the risk of a fire.

What was recalled

REV Recreation Group (REV) is recalling certain 2017 Fleetwood Storm and Holiday Rambler Vacationer XE motorhomes and 2016-2017 Holiday Rambler Vacationer motorhomes. In the affected vehicles, the spring shackle bolt may contact the fuel filler components or the fuel vent tubing causing a hole, potentially resulting in a fuel leak.

What to do

REV will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the fuel filler tube and fuel vent components and re-route them or install additional components to shield them from contacting the spring shackle bolt, free of charge. The recall began on April 4, 2017. Owners may contact REV customer service at 1-800-509-3417. REV's number for this recall is 170131REV.. Follow the official notice for full instructions.