Month: September 2014

(Sept. 15, 2014) -- Winnebago Industries is recalling certain model year 2015 Winnebago Vista and Itasca Sunstar motorhomes because they may be missing a damper plate on the inside air conditioner shroud.

(Sept. 15, 2014) -- RV park managers, who are seeing fewer Winter Texans re-turning to the Rio Grande Valley, are now banding together with a plan to use social media, radio, airports and more to draw in a crowd.

(Sept. 15, 2014) -- Since it started six years ago, the event has exploded into a major regional trade show involving 60 RV manufacturers and suppliers and more than 4,000 dealer attendees, said Thompson. Dicor CEO Gregg Fore said the impact is the equivalent of adding 100 full-time jobs to the local economy.

(Sept. 15, 2014) -- Three people are dead, a young boy is seriously wounded, and a 63 year old man is accused of shooting them all at Marina Village RV Park in Flour Bluff, Tex. Sunday night.

(Sept. 15, 2014) -- Citing safety issues created by RVs parked on village streets, particularly those that are habitually hindering other vehicles’ sight, Blasdell, N.Y. officials introduced a law which is designated to limit the presence of such vehicles on village streets to two hours or less.

(Sept. 15, 2014) -- Gander Mountain is under construction and is scheduled to open next spring in Killen, Tex.

Elkhart, Ind.-based  Lippert Components Inc. (LCI) announced today (Sept. 15) the introduction of custom glass printing capabilities. According to a press release, Lippert will debut custom printed glass kitchen backsplashes on the Jayco Inc.’s 2015 Starcraft line and Evergreen Recreational Vehicles LLC’s Lifestyle Luxury RV fifth-wheels during RV Open House Week in Elkhart, Ind., Sept. 16–18. […]

(Sept. 15, 2014) -- The young boy who died last year after being caught in a RV fire was possibly playing with matches, the coroner reported. He had been living in the RV with his family at the Centennial RV Park in Oliver, BC.

(Sept. 15, 2014) -- Despite a nasty weather front that dumped plenty of rain on Saturday, a record crowd on Sunday helped fuel the new attendance record. A total of 46,143 people visited the Giant Center this year -- a 5.7 percent increase over last year's record attendance of 43,506.

(Sept. 15, 2014) -- Action Mobil, known for their off-road and expedition motorhomes, presents the Global XRS 7200, a motorhome designed to tackle all manner of terrain and weather conditions.