Month: February 2018

(Feb. 5, 2018) -- Forest River is recalling certain 2018 Cherokee recreational trailers. The amber side marker lights are not located as far to the front as feasible on the vehicle. Additionally, the vehicles may also be missing the intermediate side reflex reflectors located at, or near, the midpoint of the vehicle.

(Feb. 5, 2018) -- More than 12,000 people attended the four-day Fort Wayne RV Show – a number that “thrilled” show director Matt Rose after two record-setting years.

(Feb. 5, 2018) -- Luxury and versatility put the 2018 Interstate in a class all its own. A variety of floor plans accommodate everything from a road trip with the family to a solo adventure on the open road.

(Feb. 5, 2018) -- KZRV, L.P. is recalling certain 2017-2018 Durango Gold recreational trailers. The rear sofa in these vehicles may limit visibility of the rear exit window label and/or the sofa cushion may restrict access to, and operation of, the exit window handle.

(Feb. 5, 2018) -- Newmar Corporation is recalling certain 2018 Essex motorhomes built on a Freightliner chassis. The low beam headlights do not also illuminate as intended when the high beam headlights are activated, reducing the driver's visibility.

Editor’s Note: The following is the latest RV recall list compiled by the National Highway Safety Association (NHTSA). • Newmar Corp. is recalling 1,260 2017-2018 Ventana, Ventana LE and Dutchstar motorhomes built on a Freightliner chassis. The low beam headlights do not also illuminate as intended when the high beam headlights are activated, reducing the driver’s visibility. […]

On this week’s “Rollin’ On TV” episode offers a look at the National RV Trade Show in Louisville, Ky., including Intech RV’s Luna trailer, Zamp Solar Reese’s new fifth-wheel hitch. Also, Mark and Dawn Polk from RV Education 101 show how to learn and use reference points when driving an RV. To view the video click here or scroll […]

Vacation lodging used to mean a room with four walls in a hotel or motel. Today, travelers are increasingly seeking — and easily finding — accommodations that allow them to be more in tune with their surroundings, be it a forest, a beach or a house designed by Frank Lloyd Wright, according to the New York Times. […]

Strong tail winds from federal tax cuts, deregulation and other positive economic trends are expected to help spur consumer spending in 2018, including for cars and trucks, economists and analysts say. Automotive News reported that pickup sales especially could benefit, while luxury-vehicle sales in states with high state taxes, such as New York, New Jersey […]

The 49th Annual RV Super Show will roll out Feb. 15-18 in Oklahoma City, running at the State Fair Park Thursday through Saturday and at the Bennett Event Center on Sunday. at the featuring the top dealers in the area. This year’s show will feature hundreds of brand new RVs on display by Oklahoma City’s top RV […]