Month: January 2015

(Jan. 27, 2015) -- The Department of Natural Resources yesterday announced the hiking and bicycling trail stretching from Belle Isle Park in Detroit, Mich., to Ironwood in the western Upper Peninsula will officially be called Michigan's Iron Belle Trail.

When it comes to RVing, it’s all about the floorplan — and like most people associated with the RV industry, we’re amazed at times with the level of innovation and imagination some manufacturers are investing in their products. Keystone RV Co. had already upgraded its Montana lineup for the 2014 model year — then the […]

When it comes to RVing, it’s all about the floorplan — and like most people associated with the RV industry, we’re amazed at times with the level of innovation and imagination some manufacturers are investing in their products. Keystone RV Co. had already upgraded its Montana lineup for the 2014 model year — then the […]

Middlebury, Ind.-based Jayco Inc. reported strong sales at the Florida RV Super Show in Tampa along with other consumer shows across the U.S. and Canada, especially in the toy hauler and high-end fifth wheel markets. “Jayco had one of the best toy hauler shows ever in Tampa,” said Sherlin Miller, national sales manager for Jayco towables, in a […]

Middlebury, Ind.-based Jayco Inc. reported strong sales at the Florida RV Super Show in Tampa along with other consumer shows across the U.S. and Canada, especially in the toy hauler and high-end fifth wheel markets. “Jayco had one of the best toy hauler shows ever in Tampa,” said Sherlin Miller, national sales manager for Jayco towables, in a […]

(Jan. 27, 2015) -- Jayco is recalling certain model fifth wheel trailers. The affected trailers may have incorrect tire size information on the tire label.

(Jan. 27, 2015) -- Spartan Motors is recalling certain model Spartan chassis manufactured Oct. 2, 2013 to Nov. 19, 2014. The front sway bar mounting brackets may break, increasing risk of a crash.

Elkhart, Ind.-based Lippert Components Inc. (LCI) announced that its new HappiJac 4800 Heavy-Duty Truck Camper Jack was named by Truck Camper Magazine Reader’s Choice as the best truck camper gear of 2014. After the 4800 Jack was featured in the magazine in April 2014, it was automatically entered as a contender for the Reader’s Choice Awards […]

Elkhart, Ind.-based Lippert Components Inc. (LCI) announced that its new HappiJac 4800 Heavy-Duty Truck Camper Jack was named by Truck Camper Magazine Reader’s Choice as the best truck camper gear of 2014. After the 4800 Jack was featured in the magazine in April 2014, it was automatically entered as a contender for the Reader’s Choice Awards […]

(Jan. 27, 2015) -- Winnebago is recalling certain model travel trailers manufactured May 7, 2012 to Nov. 13, 2014. The axle may contact the black liquid propane pipe fitting, resulting in the fitting cracking or breaking.