Vin and Serial number versus title
We recently purchased a used motorhome from a local dealler. The title says its a 2006, the vin number, window sticker (found in MH paperwork) and serial number say its a 2005. Called Holiday Rambler ...
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havasu wrote:
Vehicles are not titled until sold. So the chassis could have been made in 2004, shipped to HR (Monaco?) for a build in 2005 and then delivered to a dealer and sold to a customer in 2006. It's first use would have been in 2006 hence the title year.
I imagine it's quite common for a MH to sit at a dealers for 6 months before being sold.
Not true! The manufacturer has to provide a certificate of origin that the title is based on. My 2005 Bounder was built in September of 04. My 2009 Honda Fit was build in Japan in August of 2008. Normal! Thanks.
Jack H
