Summary

The RV Industry Association's September survey of manufacturers found that total RV shipments ended the month with 31,639 wholesale shipments, an increase of 2.2% from the 30,969 units shipped last September.

Towable RVs, led by conventional travel trailers, totaled 28,085 units for the month, an increase of 3.1% compared to last September’s total of 27,239 units. Motorhomes finished the month with 3,554 units, down (-4.7%) compared to the September 2018 total of 3,730 units.

Through September, RV shipments have reached 309,938 units, down (-18.2%) from the 378,718 units at this point last year.

Park Model RVs finished the month up 25.0% compared to last September with 310 shipments to retailers.

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Wholesale RV Shipments

Type September 2018 September 2019 YOY Last Year Cum. 2018 Cum. 2019 YOY To Date
Towables Towables
Travel Trailer (All) 20,880 21,253 1.8% 256,413 210,155 -18.0%
Fifth Wheel 5,833 6,282 7.7% 68,329 56,055 -18.0%
Folding Camping Trailers 244 287 17.6% 5,514 4,983 -9.6%
Truck Campers 282 263 -6.7% 2,997 2,436 -18.7%
Motor Homes Motorhomes
Conventional (Type A) 1,402 1,200 -14.4% 16,960 12,636 -25.5%
Van Campers (Type B) 485 380 -21.6% 4,465 3,152 -29.4%
Mini (Type C) 1,843 1,974 7.1% 24,040 20,521 -14.6%
Total RV Shipments 30,969 31,639 2.2% 378,718 309,938 -18.2%
Type September 2018 September 2019 YOY Last Year Cum. 2018 Cum. 2019 YOY To Date
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