CarRecallWatch- Component
- EQUIPMENT:RECREATIONAL VEHICLE/TRAILER
- 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.
- Risk
- An unstable step tread can increase the risk of an injury.
- Remedy
- 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.
- 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.
What this recall means for you
The support for the interior steps in certain motorhomes may not have been adequately secured. As a result, the solid-surface step tread may be unstable and can shift or move while in use.
An unstable step tread increases the risk of an injury, such as a slip, trip, or fall while entering or exiting the motorhome or moving through the interior.
REV Recreation Group will notify owners, and authorized dealers will install new screws to properly secure the interior step support. The repair is free of charge. Owners can contact REV customer service at 1-800-509-3417 and reference recall number 170228REV, and should check their vehicle identification number (VIN) for any open recalls.
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