REV Recreation Group: Trailer Hitches
REV Recreation Group reported this defect to federal regulators on May 18, 2023 and put the number of vehicles at risk at 1,186. The repair is free for as long as the recall stands.
The defect
REV Recreation Group (REV) is recalling certain 2020-2024 Fleetwood Bounder, Holiday Rambler Vacationer and 2020-2023 Fleetwood Southwind motorhomes. The tow hitch may become damaged due to stress or vehicle overloading, which can cause the tow vehicle to separate from the motorhome.
The risk
A tow vehicle that separates from the motorhome can become a road hazard, increasing the risk of a crash.
The remedy
Dealers will inspect and replace the hitch, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed June 27, 2023. Owners may contact REV customer service at 1-800-509-3417. REV's number for this recall is 230516REV.
14 model years covered
Newest first| Vehicle | Complaints | Recalls | Fires | Crashes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 Fleetwood Bounder | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2024 Holiday Rambler Vacationer | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 Fleetwood Bounder | 2 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 Fleetwood Southwind | 1 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 Holiday Rambler Vacationer | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 Fleetwood Bounder | 3 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 Fleetwood Southwind | 1 | 5 | 0 | 1 |
| 2022 Holiday Rambler Vacationer | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 Fleetwood Bounder | 2 | 6 | 0 | 1 |
| 2021 Fleetwood Southwind | 1 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 Holiday Rambler Vacationer | 2 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 Fleetwood Bounder | 2 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 Fleetwood Southwind | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 Holiday Rambler Vacationer | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
What this page is, and what to do next
A recall is not an opinion. It is a Part 573 report a manufacturer is required by federal law to file once it decides a defect poses an unreasonable risk to safety, and it commits them to repairing the vehicle at no cost to the owner. The three passages above are the manufacturer’s own wording as published by NHTSA.
This page describes the campaign. It cannot tell you whether one particular car has already been through the shop — that is tracked by VIN, and only the manufacturer knows it. Check yours at nhtsa.gov/recalls or with a franchised dealer, quoting campaign number 23V351000.
Full record for the 2024 Fleetwood Bounder → · Recalls carrying a do-not-drive advisory → · Where this data comes from →