The Recall Desk
Our severity:SevereNHTSA·19V529000·Announced 2019-07-12

American Coach Motorhomes Recalled for Rear Air Deflector Detachment Risk

REV Recreation Group is recalling 2016-2019 American Coach motorhomes because rear air deflectors may detach, creating a road hazard.

What this means for you

Our assessment, not the agency’s: severity 4/5 (Severe).

The hazard poses a serious risk of illness, injury, or structural failure. Stop using the product immediately and contact the manufacturer for a refund or repair.

Our severity reasoning: The recall involves a structural vehicle defect where a component may detach and cause a crash, which aligns with the 'Severe' criteria for structural defects or significant injury risk.

Plain-English summary

REV Recreation Group (REV) is recalling certain 2016-2019 American Coach American Eagle and 2016 American Heritage motorhomes. The recall involves vehicles equipped with factory-installed rear air deflectors where the center mounting plate may have been installed incorrectly. This defect can cause screws to loosen, potentially resulting in the air deflector detaching from the vehicle.

If the rear air deflector detaches, it may become a road hazard, increasing the risk of a crash. The recall began on August 30, 2019. Owners may contact REV customer service at 1-800-509-3417 or the NHTSA Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236.

Dealers will properly secure the rear air deflector to the fiberglass cap with rivets, free of charge. REV's number for this recall is 190709REV.

The recalled product

Product
AMERICAN COACH AMERICAN HERITAGE, AMERICAN EAGLE
Brand
AMERICAN COACH
Manufacturer
REV Recreation Group
Category
Vehicle — Motorhome
Hazard
Affected units
163

Is your product affected?

Check your packaging against the codes below. If any of them match, the product is part of this recall.

Model numbers (2)

  • AMERICAN HERITAGE
  • AMERICAN EAGLE

Distribution

Distributed nationwide across the United States.

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