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Holiday Rambler Vacationer Recall 16V784: Wiring and brake lines can be pinched, risking fire or crash

NHTSA campaign 16V784, reported October 27, 2016, 366 vehicles potentially affected.

What this recall means for you

The front truss on these motorhomes may not be adequately supported where it attaches. Wire harnesses or hydraulic lines routed between the truss and the supporting framework can be pinched or crushed. A damaged wire harness can cause an electrical short, leading to intermittent electrical operation or a shutdown. A damaged hydraulic line may leak fluid. Either condition may increase the risk of a fire or a crash.

REV Recreation Group will notify owners, and authorized dealers will install additional steel to support the front truss. Dealers will also inspect the hydraulic hoses and electrical wiring and relocate them as necessary. All repairs are free of charge. Owners can contact REV customer service at 1-800-509-3417, referencing REV recall number 161018REV. You can also check your vehicle identification number for open recalls.

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The repair is normally free at an authorized dealer.

Official recall notice

Safety recall 16V784REV Recreation Group
Component
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING; SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS
Problem
REV Recreation Group (REV) is recalling certain model year 2015-2016 Holiday Rambler Vacationer motorhomes. The affected vehicles have a front truss that may not be adequately supported at the attachment points, allowing any wire harnesses or hydraulic lines routed between the truss and its supporting framework to be pinched or crushed.
Risk
A damaged wire harness can cause an electrical short, resulting in intermittent operation of electrical systems or a vehicle shut down. A damaged hydraulic line may leak fluid. Either condition may increase risk of a fire or a crash.
Remedy
REV will notify owners, and dealers will install additional steel to support the front truss,. Dealers will also inspect the hydraulic hoses and electrical wiring, relocating them as necessary. These repairs will be done free of charge. The recall began on November 29, 2016. Owners may contact REV customer service at 1-800-509-3417. REV's number for this recall is 161018REV.
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.

Affected vehicles

Holiday Rambler Vacationer20152016