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Vehicle recall · NHTSA · Published March 22, 2019

FLEETWOOD FLAIR (2019) recall — Electrical System

REV is recalling 2019 Fleetwood Flair motorhomes due to a risk of fire from battery short circuits caused by metal battery straps contacting auxiliary battery terminals.

🇺🇸 NHTSA recall #19V224000VehicleREV ›
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What happened, in plain English

REV is recalling certain 2019 Fleetwood Flair motorhomes because metal battery hold-down straps might touch auxiliary battery terminals, causing a short circuit that could lead to fire. This issue affects motorhome owners who purchased these specific models between May 2019 and the recall start date. Read more at govinfonow.com/recall/1223696-rev-2019-fleetwood-flair-motorhomes-fire-risk-from-battery-short.

Source Summary by GovInfoNow · govinfonow.com/recall/1223696-rev-2019-fleetwood-flair-motorhomes-fire-risk-from-battery-short · Updated October 5, 2026 · Official notice: NHTSA #19V224000

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“REV 2019 Fleetwood Flair Motorhomes: Fire Risk from Battery Short Circuit.” GovInfoNow, updated October 5, 2026. https://govinfonow.com/recall/1223696-rev-2019-fleetwood-flair-motorhomes-fire-risk-from-battery-short. Based on NHTSA recall #19V224000 (https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls?nhtsaId=19V224000).

Why it’s dangerous

The metal battery hold-down straps or their mounting brackets can touch the terminals of auxiliary batteries. This contact may cause a short circuit, which increases the risk of fire in normal use.

Who’s affected

Motorhome owners who purchased 2019 Fleetwood Flair or Holiday Rambler Admiral models from REV. Those who have the metal battery straps contacting auxiliary battery terminals are most at risk.

How to tell if you have this one

Check if your 2019 Fleetwood Flair motorhome has metal battery hold-down straps that contact auxiliary battery terminals. The recall started May 8, 2019, and affects specific models from REV.

  • Brand
    REV
  • Category
    Vehicle
Based on the official NHTSA remedy

What to do — step by step

  1. Contact REV Customer Service

    Call 1-800-509-3417 to get your motorhome reworked free of charge.

  2. Have Motorhome Reworked

    REV dealers will fix the issue by preventing battery straps from shorting against battery terminals.

Official remedy

What NHTSA says to do

REV will notify owners, and dealers will rework the motorhomes to prevent the auxiliary batteries from shorting against the battery hold down straps and strap mounting brackets, free of charge. The recall began May 8, 2019. Owners may contact REV customer service at 1-800-509-3417. REV's number for this recall is 190318REV.

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Questions people ask

Why is this recall happening?

The metal battery hold-down straps or mounting brackets may contact auxiliary battery terminals, causing a short circuit that increases fire risk.

How do I know if my motorhome is affected?

Check if your 2019 Fleetwood Flair or Holiday Rambler Admiral has metal battery straps touching auxiliary battery terminals. The recall began May 8, 2019.

What should I do if I have the affected motorhome?

Contact REV at 1-800-509-3417 to have your motorhome reworked free of charge by dealers.

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We’ve drafted a message you can send REV to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.

Subject: Recall 19V224000 — REV REV

Hello,

I own a REV that is covered by recall 19V224000 from REV.

The official recall notice states: REV will notify owners, and dealers will rework the motorhomes to prevent the auxiliary batteries from shorting against the battery hold down straps and strap mounting brackets, free of charge.  The recall began May 8, 2019.  Owners may contact REV customer service at 1-800-509-3417.  REV's number for this recall is 190318REV.

I’m writing to arrange the remedy described in the recall (a refund, repair, or replacement as applicable). Could you please tell me the next steps to resolve this?

Thank you.

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The facts (hazard, remedy, dates, manufacturer) are pulled from the official NHTSA recall record. The plain-language summary and step-by-step checklist are written by GovInfoNow to make the official notice easier to act on — they don’t replace it.

  • Official source: NHTSA Recall #19V224000 (March 22, 2019)
  • Plain-language summary written by qwen3:4b on October 5, 2026, from the official record above. Not reviewed by a person — if it conflicts with the NHTSA notice, the notice is correct. Report an error on this page.
  • GovInfoNow is an independent service and is not a government agency. We republish official NHTSA recall data; we don’t issue, amend or administer recalls.
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