Aimed at baby boomers mature age travellers there is a wealth of information reviews articles and other resources to educate and assist people.
Lemon caravans rv australia.
Most rv s have teething problems from new hopefully after sorting them out you will get years of trouble free enjoyment.
Here we discuss what we like about our caravans and caravanning in general there is far too much wingeing and negativity around the whole caravanning and camping scene.
The great australian dream has turned into your worst nightmare.
I encourage all rv owners lemon owners and prospective.
The salespeople can work on commission and often use high pressure sales tactics.
The group is open to everyone who has or had a lemon caravan or have had trouble getting satisfactory repairs for their caravan from the dealer or manufacturer.
Without question the best information and advice you will get about any caravan or rv is from the people who own them and the best way to get that information is to talk to them face to face.
Australia seems to be the place that when buying a new van they shove you out the door.
The dark cloud descends and you start to get the impression you ve purchased a lemon.
The rv version of a rolls royce.
And given that the industry is self certifying.
Non lemon caravan camping and rv s australia has 6 258 members.
Ms leigh said secondary to the primary purpose of my group is to protect consumers from purchasing a lemon rv or having a lemon purchasing experience and that includes losing their deposit in a liquidation ms leigh and a handful of her cohorts have had a long running battle with the owner of sunland caravans mr roy wyss.
There are around 115 caravan brands marketed in australia.
8 tips to help avoid a lemon rv or caravan.
Many companies go broke or phoenix into another business and you could end up out of pocket.
In the caravanning world no one seems to give a hoot about you coming back to maybe buy another.
High end camper manufacturer bruder s expedition pty ltd has successfully sued the administrator of the lemon caravans and rvs in aust facebook group ms tracy leigh for injurious falsehood and was awarded damages totalling 357 000.
The grey nomads is an informative website about open road travelling and holidays within australia.
And for some that conjures the image of craftsmen whittling away to build a magnificent bespoke caravan.
The northern suburbs of melbourne especially around the campbelfield area are home to a majority of the australian caravan manufacturers and given their close proximity to where we live it is all too convenient for us to waste an hour or two checking out the latest vans on display.
Don t buy at the caravan shows despite how tempting it can be.