RV Industry Association is reporting that its May 2024 survey of manufacturers found that total RV shipments ended the month with 33,150 units, an increase of 7.2 percent compared to the 30,919 units shipped in May 2023.
“As the summer RV travel season kicks into high gear, 45 million Americans will make lasting memories with friends and family as they get out and go RVing this summer,” said RV Industry Association President and CEO Craig Kirby. “Shipments are continuing to show moderate increases over last year as units head to dealerships across the country where consumers will find an RV to fit every budget and lifestyle.”
Towable RVs, led by conventional travel trailers, ended the month up 13.5 percent from last May with 30,177 shipments. Motorhomes finished the month down 31.2 percent, compared to the same month last year with 2,973 units.
RVs are up 8.9 percent compared to the same time last year, with 153,288 units shipped through May. Towables are up 14.9 percent, and motorhomes are down 23.4 percent year-to-date.
Park Model RVs finished May down 24.4 percent compared to the same month last year, with 363 wholesale shipments, and are down -30.9 percent for January to May.
To review RVIA’s May 2024 shipment numbers go here.
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