September Shipment Report Now Available

Summary

Results for the RV Industry Association’s September 2023 survey of manufacturers found that total RV shipments ended the month with 24,700 units, a decrease of (-12.9%) compared to the 28,363 units shipped in September 2022. To date, RV shipments are down (-42.8%) with 238,121 units.

“With milder weather, spectacular fall landscapes, and family-friendly activities at campgrounds, 38 million Americans are choosing RVing as their vacation of choice this fall,” said RV Industry Association President & CEO Craig Kirby. “RV manufacturers and suppliers continue to innovate and release new features and products for today’s RVers who are looking to spend time with friends and family while also enjoying the many physical and mental health benefits of living an active outdoor lifestyle.”

Towable RVs, led by conventional travel trailers, ended the month down (-7.6%) from last September with 21,385 shipments. Motorhomes finished the month down (-36.6%) compared to the same month last year with 3,315 units.

Park Model RVs finished September down (-13.7%) compared to the same month last year, with 334 wholesale shipments.

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Wholesale RV Shipments

	SEPT 2022	SEPT 2023	YOY Last Year	YTD 2022	YTD 2023	YOY To Date
Towables
Travel Trailers (ALL)	17,599	16,542	-6.0%	286,962	154,513	-46.2%
Travel Trailers - 5th Wheel	4,558	4,257	-6.6%	72,669	41,206	-43.3%
Folding Camping Trailers	514	256	-50.2%	6,311	3,790	-39.9%
Truck Campers	462	330	-28.6%	4,289	2,852	-33.5%
All Towable RVs	23,133	21,385	-7.6%	370,231	202,361	-45.3%
Motorhomes
Conventional (Type A)	1,212	718	-40.8%	11,957	7,658	-36.0%
Van Campers (Type B)	1,371	815	-40.6%	13,745	9,506	-30.8%
Mini (Type C)	2,647	1,782	-32.7%	20,306	18,596	-8.4%
All Motorhomes	5,230	3,315	-36.6%	46,008	35,760	-22.3%
Total RV Shipments	28,363	24,700	-12.9%	416,239	238,121	-42.8%

Total Shipments Monthly vs. Last Year

Park Model RV Shipments

	SEPT 2022	SEPT 2023	YOY Last Year	YTD 2022	YTD 2023	YOY To Date
Park Model RVs	387	334	-13.7%	3,440	4,038	17.4%

Monthly Shipments

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