The defect
REV Recreation Group (REV) is recalling certain 2023 Fleetwood Bounder, Flair, Flex, Fortis, Southwind, Discovery, Discovery LXE, Frontier, Frontier GTX, Pace Arrow, Holiday Rambler Admiral, Eclipse, Invicta, Vacationer, Armada, Endeavor, Navigator, Nautica, and American Coach American Tradition motorhomes. The entry door latch may fail and not allow entry or exit.
The risk
The inability to enter or exit the vehicle in an emergency increases the risk of injury.
The remedy
Dealers will inspect and if necessary, replace the door latch, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed May 12, 2023. Owners may contact Rev Customer Service at 1-800-509-3417. Rev's number for this recall is 230224REV.
NHTSA's own wording · initiated by MFR
Vehicles covered
| Model | Model years |
|---|---|
| American Coach American Tradition | 2023 |
| Fleetwood Bounder | 2023 |
| Fleetwood Discovery | 2023 |
| Fleetwood Discovery LXE | 2023 |
| Fleetwood Flair | 2023 |
| Fleetwood Flex | 2023 |
| Fleetwood Fortis | 2023 |
| Fleetwood Frontier | 2023 |
| Fleetwood Frontier GTX | 2023 |
| Fleetwood Pace Arrow | 2023 |
| Fleetwood Southwind | 2023 |
| Holiday Rambler Admiral | 2023 |
| Holiday Rambler Armada | 2023 |
| Holiday Rambler Eclipse | 2023 |
| Holiday Rambler Endeavor | 2023 |
| Holiday Rambler Invicta | 2023 |
| Holiday Rambler Nautica | 2023 |
| Holiday Rambler Navigator | 2023 |
| Holiday Rambler Vacationer | 2023 |
Components: LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:DOORS:LOCK
Model years in this recall
NHTSA complaints and the number of recall campaigns for each model year this recall covers.
| Model | Year | Complaints | Recalls |
|---|---|---|---|
| American Coach American Tradition | 2023 | 1 | 2 |
| Fleetwood Bounder | 2023 | 2 | 6 |
| Fleetwood Discovery | 2023 | 0 | 3 |
| Fleetwood Discovery LXE | 2023 | 0 | 2 |
| Fleetwood Flair | 2023 | 0 | 5 |
| Fleetwood Flex | 2023 | 0 | 6 |
| Fleetwood Fortis | 2023 | 0 | 6 |
| Fleetwood Frontier | 2023 | 0 | 2 |
| Fleetwood Frontier GTX | 2023 | 0 | 1 |
| Fleetwood Pace Arrow | 2023 | 0 | 3 |
| Fleetwood Southwind | 2023 | 1 | 6 |
| Holiday Rambler Admiral | 2023 | 0 | 6 |
| Holiday Rambler Armada | 2023 | 0 | 2 |
| Holiday Rambler Eclipse | 2023 | 0 | 6 |
| Holiday Rambler Endeavor | 2023 | 0 | 2 |
| Holiday Rambler Invicta | 2023 | 0 | 6 |
| Holiday Rambler Nautica | 2023 | 2 | 2 |
| Holiday Rambler Navigator | 2023 | 0 | 3 |
| Holiday Rambler Vacationer | 2023 | 0 | 6 |
Other latches/locks/linkages recalls in 2023
11 of the 894 recall campaigns reported to NHTSA in 2023 concerned the latches/locks/linkages; REV Recreation Group filed 45 campaigns in all.
| 23V775000 17 Nov 2023 | Ford Motor Company |
| 23V594000 24 Aug 2023 | Kia America, Inc. |
| 23V502000 21 Jul 2023 | Ford Motor Company |
| 23V373000 25 May 2023 | Autocar, LLC |
| 23V324000 4 May 2023 | Jaguar Land Rover North America, LLC |
| 23V231000 31 Mar 2023 | Gulf Stream Coach, Inc. |
| 23V187000 20 Mar 2023 | Nissan North America, Inc. |
| 23V161000 10 Mar 2023 | Kibbi, LLC |
NHTSA recalls (public domain) · all recalls of 2023