Steve CDN
Well-known member
CHARLOTTE, Mich., March 10 According to a press release by Spartan they announced that
Fleetwood RV is not renewing Spartan's agreement to supply entry-level chassis
for its 2006 model year products, which will result in the loss of certain
Fleetwood business beginning in the third quarter of 2005.
Spartan supplied chassis for Fleetwood's Providence, Excursion and Revolution 2005 models, which began
production in August 2004. This business represented approximately 10 percent of Spartan's net sales in 2004. While this business will
conclude, Spartan said it will continue to supply chassis for Fleetwood's highline motorhomes.
Our American Dream is built on a Spartan Chassis, and I have always been impressed by the quality of their customer support.
Is your motorhome built on a Spartan chassis and what has been your experience? Why would Fleetwood drop Spartan?
Fleetwood RV is not renewing Spartan's agreement to supply entry-level chassis
for its 2006 model year products, which will result in the loss of certain
Fleetwood business beginning in the third quarter of 2005.
Spartan supplied chassis for Fleetwood's Providence, Excursion and Revolution 2005 models, which began
production in August 2004. This business represented approximately 10 percent of Spartan's net sales in 2004. While this business will
conclude, Spartan said it will continue to supply chassis for Fleetwood's highline motorhomes.
Our American Dream is built on a Spartan Chassis, and I have always been impressed by the quality of their customer support.
Is your motorhome built on a Spartan chassis and what has been your experience? Why would Fleetwood drop Spartan?