Forum Discussion

myredracer's avatar
myredracer
Explorer II
May 24, 2017

Bad receptacle installation by factory - potentially unsafe

I removed a receptacle in our KZ Spree TT on the weekend to replace it with a black one and what I found was disturbing as can be seen in the first photo. Let this serve as a warning to RV owners out...
road-runner's avatar
road-runner
Explorer III
May 24, 2017
Pretty typical for RV wiring, unfortunately. I had a number of wiring mistakes in mine, in both the 120 and 12 volt systems. One example is that there were hot 12 volt wires, just cut off and flopping around in a hidden spot, waiting to spark against a metal portion of the motorhome floor.

About Technical Issues

Having RV issues? Connect with others who have been in your shoes.24,188 PostsLatest Activity: Jan 17, 2025