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American Coach American Eagle Recall 19V529: Rear Air Deflector Can Detach, Creating Road Hazard

NHTSA campaign 19V529, reported July 12, 2019, 163 vehicles potentially affected.

What this recall means for you

The center mounting plate for the rear air deflector on certain motorhomes may have been installed incorrectly with screws that can loosen over time. As a result, the deflector can detach from the vehicle.

If the rear air deflector comes off while driving, it can become a road hazard for other drivers and increase the risk of a crash.

REV Recreation Group will notify owners. Authorized dealers will secure the rear air deflector to the fiberglass cap with rivets at no cost to you. You can contact REV customer service at 1-800-509-3417 with questions, and check your vehicle identification number (VIN) for any open recalls.

Check whether this recall is open on your vehicle

The repair is normally free at an authorized dealer.

Official recall notice

Safety recall 19V529REV Recreation Group
Component
EQUIPMENT
Problem
REV Recreation Group (REV) is recalling certain 2016-2019 American Coach American Eagle and 2016 American Heritage motorhomes equipped with factory-installed rear air deflectors. The center mounting plate for the rear air deflector may have been installed incorrectly with screws that may loosen, possibly resulting in the air deflector detaching from the vehicle.
Risk
If the rear air deflector detaches from the motorhome, it may become a road hazard, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy
REV will notify owners, and dealers will properly secure the rear air deflector to the fiberglass cap with rivets, free of charge. The recall began August 30, 2019. Owners may contact REV customer service 1-800-509-3417. REV's number for this recall is 190709REV.
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

American Coach American Eagle2016201720182019
American Coach American Heritage2016