Year of RV Doesn't Match Floorplan
I asked this question in another thread, but it was buried with a lot of other info so I thought I'd post it on its own. We're researching used class A diesel pushers and have found that most manuf...
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Kayteg1 wrote:
There is also a legal procedure.
Quite often it takes a year or even longer from the time the chassis was manufactured to the time coach leaves the assembly lane.
I heard that RV manufacturers like to stretch the dates and post the final assembly date, when chassis can be quite different.
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I've heard that before also.
I know Freightliner chassis vehicle number is only 6 digits long ( last 6 of VIN) The other characters are from the body builder. So in theory the chassis could be made a entire year before the body builder finished it. Chances are your tires would be even older.
I don't think it happens to much any more since the turn down of 2008-09. I know my engine was made in Jan 2015 and the coach was finished in March 2015 and sold in July. Pretty fast turn around time
