NHTSA ID Number: 10161993
Manufacturer Communication Number: QR-079-Power Gea
Summary
The purpose of this document is to assist the coach owner with inspecting the Lippert
/Power Gear Power Up/Power Down leveling jacks for common wear versus abnormal leakage.
16 Affected Products
Vehicles
| AMERICAN COACH | AMERICAN ALLEGIANCE | 2016 |
| AMERICAN COACH | AMERICAN DREAM | 2016-2019 |
| AMERICAN COACH | AMERICAN EAGLE | 2016-2019 |
| AMERICAN COACH | AMERICAN HERITAGE | 2016 |
| AMERICAN COACH | AMERICAN TRADITION | 2016 |
| FLEETWOOD | DISCOVERY LXE | 2019 |
| MONACO | MARQUIS | 2018-2019 |
| MONACO | SIGNATURE | 2018-2019 |
QR-079
POWERGEAR® POWER UP/POWER DOWN
Introduction
This notice is sent to inform you of important product information concerning your motorhome. Lippert Components, Inc. is contacting owners of certain model year 2016-2019 diesel, Class A motorhomes manufactured through March 20, 2019 by REV Recreation Group, with Power Gear Power Up/Power Down leveling jacks.
Potential Product List:
2016-2019 American Dream
2016-2019 American Eagle
2016-2018 American Revolution
2016 American Allegiance
2016 American Heritage
2016 American Tradition
2016 Monaco Dynasty
2018-2019 Monaco Marquis
2018-2019 Monaco Signature
2019 Discovery LXE
Purpose
The purpose of this document is to assist the coach owner inspect LCI/Power Gear Power Up/Power Down leveling jacks for common wear versus abnormal leakage.
Note: Use caution when performing your inspection. It is not intended for you to get under your motorhome. Make sure you secure the keys and the parking brake is engaged before looking at your leveling jacks.
Inspection
External Leakage
Visually inspect jack for external leakage (Fig. 1). For best results, run the auto-level and auto- retract sequence twice before performing visual inspection. If leaking persists, see the Action Needed section for information on ordering replacement jacks.
A light oil ring on the rod at any jack position is normal and not considered to be a leak. No repair necessary.
You may also contact LCI via phone by calling (574) 537-8900. Please have the coach information requested under Action Needed ready to expedite assistance.
Action Needed
If there is clear evidence of a concern needing jack replacement, please contact your dealer to schedule an appointment.
The inspection and any potential replacements of the subject jack(s) changes is offered free of charge to owners of vehicles listed in this document for a period of one year from the original mailing date of the REV Recreation Group letter related to this QR – 079.
If you are unsure if a concern needs further action, please submit an e-mail to LCI at [email protected] and type ReV RV Leveling Jack Inspection in the subject line.
Please include the following with your e-mail:
- Clear photos of the ID tag on affected jacks (See 1A).
- Clear photos of leak areas along with any pooling on the jack
- Clear photo of your Vehicle Identification Tag or include the below information when submitting an e-mail to
- Full 17-digit VIN
- Model of Unit
- Coach Date of Manufacture
- Retail Date of Purchase
- Retail Owners Full Name, Address and Phone Number
QR-079
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QR-079
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- Meets and exceeds all OEM specifications for power shift transmissions
- Extends equipment and fluid life
- Reduces downtime and major overhaul
- Exceptionally Long Life: Designed for 6,000-hour severe service with high oxidation resistance, providing up to 3 times the lifespan of standard fluids, minimizing the need for frequent replacements
- Anti-Wear Booster Pack: This advanced anti-wear booster pack has three times the zinc content of typical hydraulic oils, delivering enhanced protection for components under extreme service conditions
- High Viscosity Index: This fluid maintains exceptional durability across all operating conditions, preventing overheating, reducing hydraulic cavitation, ensuring seal integrity, and resisting fluid shear
- Zero Foaming: Achieves virtually zero foaming in industry-standard tests, ensuring ultra-rapid air release and preventing issues related to foam build-up for improved hydraulic system performance
- High Savings: Reduces fluid costs by 50%–80% annually compared to conventional or economy hydraulic oils, offering significant savings through extended service intervals and improved system efficiency
- Exceptionally Long Life: Designed for 6,000-hour severe service with high oxidation resistance, providing up to 3 times the lifespan of standard fluids, minimizing the need for frequent replacements
- Anti-Wear Booster Pack: This advanced anti-wear booster pack has three times the zinc content of typical hydraulic oils, delivering enhanced protection for components under extreme service conditions
- High Viscosity Index: This fluid maintains exceptional durability across all operating conditions, preventing overheating, reducing hydraulic cavitation, ensuring seal integrity, and resisting fluid shear
- Zero Foaming: Achieves virtually zero foaming in industry-standard tests, ensuring ultra-rapid air release and preventing issues related to foam build-up for improved hydraulic system performance
- High Savings: Reduces fluid costs by 50%–80% annually compared to conventional or economy hydraulic oils, offering significant savings through extended service intervals and improved system efficiency
- Reduces the operating temperature of hydraulic systems
- Conditions old seals and O-rings to stop and prevent future leaks
- Well suited for use in equipment with wet brakes
- Removes varnish and restores pressure for more efficient operation
- Compatible with both synthetic and conventional hydraulic fluids
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