You said you turned your unit back in to Roadtrek last week and now you are shopping for some other brand to buy or rent. Have seen many posts over the years about out the door RV quality. Thanks Mike! October 01, 2012at12:54 pm, Gary Hennes said: Mike, Bring one of those up here to Northern MN this winter and lets try it out at -30F. This vehicle can let me do that like never before. We live just north of Dayton, Ohio and could drive to Michigan unless you happen to be driving down this way. I cant wait to get hold of an RS E-Trek for an extended period of time. BUT, who is that? Please provide updates when you can. They were told to stop building and do inventory and clean out their lockers. It seems to me people are looking to you for certainty when you really dont have any yourself. Gets 20-23 mpg (diesel engine) depending on load and terrain. In one fell swoop, the E-Trek eliminates our biggest issue in our desired style of camping the propane generator noise. RvTrader.com always has the largest selection of New Or Used RVs for sale anywhere. EHG formed a separate North American division Erwin Hymer Group North America (EHGNA) that included Roadtrek when it purchased Roadtrek Motorhomes some three years ago. Due to the ongoing investigation, Thor Industries and EHGs selling shareholders are finalizing discussions to exclude EHGs North American operations from Thors purchase of EHG. Their relationship with us has been that of a sponsor only. January 21, 2019at2:43 pm, WilliamBrowne said: Mike: Thanks for the info. I have no doubt they indeed will. As an immediate measure we assigned Robert Quine and Thomas Martin to support the ongoing operations of EHG NA and the external investigation. I hope that RT will improve on it. Hi Mike With the E-Trek, you can reduce Thus it seems EHGNA will rapidly go bankrupt and owners of Hymer Group NA vehicles will be out of luck. January 21, 2019at5:34 pm, Mary Snook said: I was worried and sad when they became partners. Second-in-command was Hammills longtime friend, Howard Stratton, who was named Chief Operations Officer. Just spent thousands on a new transmission. RvTrader.com always has the largest selection of New Or Used RVs for sale anywhere. As I understand it, the "new" Roadtrek was planning to start manufacturing this week. I agree to receive AutoMD information and announcements by email. What To Do If Your RV Breaker Keeps Tripping, Anza-Borrego Desert State Park - Borrego Palm Canyon Campground, RV Safe Turn By Turn Directions on Your Phone. I do not work for the company and they are not returning media calls or offering any more information other than what has been reported. Fuel cells? Javascript must be enabled for the correct page display, 7 RV Safety Products for Seniors & RVers with Disabilities, RV Upgrade Thats Actually Worth It: Battle Born Batteries, 5 Fun Things to Do While Sanibel Island RV Camping. Cabinet latch broken (almost all of them in the first week), Various fabric items falling off of vehicle or tearing, Water pump overheating (needed replacement), Refrigerator vibrations louder than water pump. It drives easily and is super easy to park. On the surface, records clearly implied sales were good -excellent, even- but many of the vehicle identification numbers didn't correspond to any registered motorhome in either Canada or the US. If those Lead Acid 6v batteries are left at a low state of charge for any length of time -they will be compromised. September 29, 2012at1:16 pm, Mary Wiles said: Hook me up to this unit that needs no hookups! January 21, 2019at1:58 pm, Bev Parkison said: Hate to be negative but financial mismanagement of this sort (if it did happen) is devistating to a company. complete owners manual is available on this page: Understanding what components are present and where located is necessary to pinpoint the fault that is happening that leads to the system failure. Roadtrek E-trek issues - iRV2 Forums iRV2 Forums > MOTORHOME FORUMS > Class B Motorhome Discussions Mission Statement: Supporting thoughtful exchange of knowledge, values and experience among RV enthusiasts. That is a huge development. The inverter panel was positioned to power save mode, the battery disconnect switch was illuminated. They are doing an audit. The RV is supposed to charge when Im driving down the road or turn on the engine. Id like to see your reviews on the other things Roadtrek makes. Mikes response. January 21, 2019at3:02 pm, Rachel Delacorte said: I never understood your relationship with Roadtrek and I still dont. October 06, 2012at1:58 pm, Mike Wendland said: Hi Bill they havent announced pricing yet. Thats three dealers now that are hedging against nonpayment by RoadTrek. I promised I would let you know how the trip went to NC and GA so here it is. Very nice I wonder what the RV Rental Prices would be on the E Trek? January 21, 2019at4:27 pm, Phil Sanders said: Thanks for the update Mike. The connection for the dump tanks outside, poor planning with shut off valve, cant close the hatch, since the valve is in the way, have to travel with it partly open. . Gerber has recently re-acquired RV Daily Report from the folks to which he sold and is once again the Publisher. Heck, as far as I am concerned, if you want to own an RV, a boat, a summer home, a home, a classic car, just about anything fun, it is best to be somewhat handy. FYI I probably have over 1,500 nights boondocking in this 1998 190 bought it new, has 242,000 miles on it now. Does anyone know where I can download a manual for a 2019 sunlight V2 made by the erwin hymer group for camping world. what does this mean for Roadtrek? The result, trading for another brand after less than a year of use. We are fully aware that this news generates unease and raises concerns. Lets do simple calculations with refrigerator. Our users can find data on mass market car models from most popular brands. I wonder if RT will begin putting some of these features in the Chevy-based models. The auditors are the only people who know what those irregularities. It is not a subsidiary. Really? Each one of these represents a separate bank of the battery system. Maybe it's because it's not really a mass consumer product? They did you a favor by not attempting to service your unit. Used 2015 Roadtrek E-Trek $125,000. I guess your current RV is from Roadtrek. January 23, 2019at10:03 am, Ross Williams said: No, lets call this what it is, rumors. As a leader in the community, I suggest the regulators are contacted and the sale blocked until there is clarity around honoring warranties and compensating owners for loss of value. Millions of buyers are looking for their next RV on RV Trader this month! QUESTION: Do the second row captains seats have adjustable headrests? I did all but a hundred or so miles and am now thoroughly comfortable behind the wheel. If the acquisition approval is put on hold by an outpouring of Roadtrak and Hymer owners then provision will have to made to make owners whole. Thank you again mike. At the beginning of the introduction of the E-Trek (about 1 year ago) Roadtrek was claiming that you could run the air . That new countertop looks and feels great in person. An RS E-Trek iAWD would be the ultimate 4 season go everywhere vehicle. February 25, 2019at6:13 pm, Wayne J said: On Feb 4 Thor announced completion of acquisition of EHG minus EHGNA. Whether it's your first Roadtrek or your fourth, there are often questions that arise, below are a list of our most frequently asked questions to assist you. Do you feel that the 6 yr. warranty is going to be compromised by this latest news? Even if we conserve very carefully, we need to carry an extra 7-gallons to survive 5 to 7 days. You have always been above board with us and honorable in everything you do. January 21, 2019at9:46 pm, Larry McKimm said: We have had a CS Adventurous XL on order for 17 months and have been told it could be not until June before we get it. The revised terms are expected to include, among other things, both a reduction on the purchase price and a reduction in the obligations the Company would have otherwise assumed, said the Thor statement. Component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING. 2)Clearance. I really like your style. $124,995.00 Local Pickup Classified Ad 2018 Roadtrek ZION for sale! Recall information from this VIN lookup tool is provided by the manufacturer conducting the recall. January 21, 2019at10:59 pm, Jason Epperson said: Roadtrek essentially became EHG NA. An email has been sent to you with directions on how to reset your password, 2014 Roadtrek Cs Adventurous Electrical System Recall 15V404000, 2014 Roadtrek Cs Adventurous Air Bags Recall 15V404000, 2014 Roadtrek E-trek Electrical System Recall 15V404000, 2014 Roadtrek E-trek Air Bags Recall 15V404000, 2014 Roadtrek Ts Adventurous Electrical System Recall 15V404000, 2014 Roadtrek Ts Adventurous Air Bags Recall 15V404000, 2014 Roadtrek Ss Agile Electrical System Recall 15V404000, 2014 Roadtrek Ss Agile Air Bags Recall 15V404000, 2014 Roadtrek Rs Adventurous Electrical System Recall 15V404000, 2014 Roadtrek Rs Adventurous Air Bags Recall 15V404000. February 08, 2019at6:30 pm, Mike Prestie said: Whoever owned the Hymer Parent in Europe (for example Hymer Family or stockholders) still owns Hymer No America because it was not sold to Thor. Not sure why the 3500 chassis is needed. More stars mean safer cars. Greg Gerber has re-acquired RV Daily Report from the folks to which he sold. Maybe the consumers of this product have got used to lowered expectations? Erwin Hymer Group North America, Inc. is recalling 1,701 model year 2013-2019 Roadtrek E-Trek, RS Adventurous, CS Adventurous, and TS Adventurous motorhomes built on Sprinter chassis and equipped with one or two second row captain's chairs with integrated seat belts. Dont shoot the messenger. Very disconcerting to say the least. This discussion is proudly sponsored by: Please support our sponsors and let them know you heard about their products on iRV2 Thread Tools No vents, ports, exhausts all eliminated, just the shower door now. The service allows to compare and analyze statistics for You are currently viewing our boards as a guest so you have limited access to our community. View our entire inventory of New Or Used Roadtrek RVs. So was Stratton. Complaints about the unit not meeting its marketing hype, led to customer service reps reminding me that the Simplicity SRT, after all, was an entry unit, and thus was a victim of excessive expectations. Per Roadtrek (Mac in warranty service), I will have to pay out of pocket and submit receipts to Roadtrek for reimbursement. The team there was tightlipped about discussing the scandal swirling around the company, but you could sense the tension and worry. How much water? Are there others out there who have had to wait 9 months or more for delivery of a new Roadtrek? January 23, 2019at12:08 pm, Ross Williams said: Has anyone at Roadtrek actually told you anything about your likely future relationship with the company? Would like to retrofit with as many e-trek ideas as possible . I live in New Jersey and will try to visit one at a dealer nearby this weekend. I would guess the ultimate guarantor is Erwin Hymer Group Europe. Help! We review every problem as we work to keep our roads safe. So in 3-4 days your all 8 battery will be have 50% capacity. We do not want one of those huge units we see on the highway towing the contents of their house behind them. January 21, 2019at11:41 am, David Anway said: Keep us updated when You get any info, and thanks for the update. In 1990, Roadtrek became the best selling North American class B motorhome! They are refusing to work on it due to invoices not being payed. October 10, 2012at6:55 am, Mike Wendland said: Anyone with a newer RS Adventurous with the dual rear wheels What sort of gas mileage are you getting? Have you checked the individual battery voltages? Sam Saab. This changes all the previous assumptions about a Class B, that you have to have shore power, Roadtrek President Jim Hammill told me. Then we can hope they will release some sort of report or statement that answers all the questions people have. I signed in October an order for a 2019 Popular 210 with a delivery date at spring 2019 Several others are now in various stages ofcompletionin anticipation of the first orders starting to roll in. September 29, 2012at9:25 am, Rhonda said: Super job in showing us this, Mike. No problems with any of the appliances. This is a record of safety issues for vehicles of this year, make, model and trim. (The batteries are AGMs) I've taken it to a repair shop but now the question becomes how the heck do you access the batteries? The email you entered is not registered with AutoMD. This bed is the most uncomfortable bed ever. Suscpicious at the least. Then, today, Monday Jan. 21, came the Thor press release and the EHGNA employee letter. Combines Driver and Passenger star ratings into a single frontal rating. Thor apparently had a management change in the last few years, our daughter and son in law have a 5 year 5th wheel made by Thor, it is a quality unit, there is another new Thor 5th wheel here in the park the owner says is a piece of crap. I would have before buying the RS Adv and dealing with management. This is an online automotive information provider of a detailed information on complaints, defects and recalls for Roadtrek E-TREK 2014. Or are you up in the air waiting to see what happens like the rest of us? My wife and I have a big decision to make regarding whether to cancel or not. Will do. January 21, 2019at2:22 pm, Judy Sadler said: I echo what you say, David. Weve learned to manage just fine for 4 to 7 days without solar or generators so, for us, power consumption has never never the biggest issue. Every vehicle has a unique VIN. 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