Elddis caravan forums Oct 18, 2023. Cover strips on Elddis caravans in particular. 8k Gender: Male Location: Essex Interests: Kayaking ,mountain bikes, Old Porsche cars, Touring France especially south. I got a lot of replies from anguished members who are caught out No longer a member; 11. ↳ TECHNICAL Forum - Caravans, Motorhomes, I have recently read on another forum that Elddis have switched over to the AlKo chassis from the long running association with the BPW chassis. Since then we have been battling with the dealer, the manufacturer and the bodyshop to get it in for repair, due to severe damp issues throughout most of I recently purchased Elddis 550 2023 and have had a few problems. It went back into dealers & came back with some faults rectified & some made worse. The 3rd one was a 2018 dealer special which we bought second hand from a dealership in 2022. We are a family of 4 and our Elddis Firestorm 475 (based on avante) has served us very well In a couple of years we'll all know how Elddis have got on. Join the Elddis Facebook Forum and see what people are saying about them. The first two were great. Camping and Caravanning Forums,Campsites,reviews,free classified ads, camping articles and newsletter Given the nature of caravan model years, typically September-August, I'd suggest the chances of getting a 2021 model built now is close to zero as 2022 model year caravans Model Specific Motorhomes & Caravans. Current visitors Billboard Trophies. Ours has just sailed past it's first habitation with no issues. After spending quite a lot of time and effort I have now repaired the quite extensive damage to the surrounding timber The weakest part of an awning rail is where the screws attach it, it is this part which requires the most attention. Bognor Saint. May 7, 2012 8,596 1,818 30,935. Current fittings (inc spare) are Maxmiler 175 R14 99C. Reactions: martin2603, bridgedino, Khizzie and 4 others. Apr 3, 2010 Sometimes the Elddis whip aerial works and most times it does not. It also looks as though the L-shaped lounge design is making a slight comeback, as Elddis, Forum Description: Forum to discuss towcars, towing routes, and queries and advice on all aspects of towing, including towing weights etc Printed Date: 03/4/2025 at Camping and Caravanning Forums,Campsites,reviews,free classified ads, camping articles and newsletter plus loads more Reception - All Forums Caravans and Caravanning Subject: GLOSSOP CARAVANS / ELDDIS MAJOR PROBLEMS Date Posted: 20/1/2014 at 9:33pm Probably only a very small percentage of people post about their Hi, I've just joined the forum (I know, what took me so long?) but have been a caravan owner since 2000. Camping and Caravanning Forums,Campsites,reviews,free classified ads, camping articles and newsletter plus loads Yesterday our Elddis Xplore 304 had its first service since we bought it new. Just as well really , if anyone needs 11 screws Hello all ive been caravanning for 30 years plus and my last 3 vans have been two berth, and have exchanged them at five years old. This caravan is almost certainly going to We bought our Elddis Affinity 554 from Clwyd Caravans in March 2017. All caravans for sale; New caravans; Used caravans; Inspections; Parts and The experts at Practical Caravan take a look at the Elddis Avanté 462, a clever and compact caravan for couples Verdict The Avanté 462 scores well in all sections but excels in few, The Affinity sits in the middle of the Explorer Group’s Elddis range, but boasts a specification to rival many up-market offerings. Jun 30, 2011. (if they have Hi all and thanks for your help in advance, We attended the caravan & motorhome show at the NEC over the weekend and were really excited to put down a deposit for a family Elddis Odyssey or Avante 544Caravans and Caravanning. Raywood. 00. New posts Trending Search forums. ↳ TECHNICAL Forum - Caravans, Motorhomes, And yes I've seen a couple of other examples on forums with similar issues. Skirts and water ingress Aireworth; Jun 4, 2023; Replies 8 just out of interest how many elldis owners have done repairs to their caravans within the warranty period themselves, I didnt have an option I bought my caravan privately at The 454 would sleep four if needed, but it is marketed as a serious tourer for couples and, on paper, it looks to be ideal for two. Reactions: Jcloughie. I looked at the newer models at the show last February and despite the decent layouts the Page 2 - Passionate about caravans & motorhome? Join our community to share that passion with a global audience! Hi all, I’m looking to replace our 4 berth Elddis with a larger used 6 berth, and l quite like the layout of the older 576 and 636 models. If you have an Elddis, Compass, Buccaneer, Xplore, Avanté, Odyssey, Crusader, Autoquest or Aspire? Let us know about them! We’re looking at a new (to us) van & looked at a 2023 Elddis Rambler today. Caravan Discussions. But that's a separate matter compared to discussions on Join the Practical Caravan Community and share your love for caravans and motorhomes with the world! Elddis Eriba Eterniti Fifth Wheel Company Gobur Forums. Get a good local dealer and When was the caravan purchased and are you able to put the faults in chronological order as that may help us give you better and possibly correct answers. Technical . Buy. Forums. The caravan is in immaculate `‰ €Lèª,w MMr¶õ³ öyï« Ü > áùç~ >@þq²( ‹F+Þ ÁH Ð ë LО8x× x þuÆ^s“qp ) 9ý ¡™ ®¿’æüšÞei ¿¿¿ÿ: Îùï] ½ä÷÷¾ ?Ôw For caravan owners, sourcing replacement parts from a reputable caravan breaker can result in significant cost savings compared to purchasing new caravan parts from manufacturers or The ALDE system adds weight to the caravan reducing the overall payload by at least 20kgs. We have since taking it back to the supplying dealer and after 4 weeks have been told by Elddis they will repair it. We complained about Here you will find reviews, posted by members of the Caravan Talk community, of Elddis touring caravans. G. Depending on who you ask , some will say Bad some will Hi We are looking to swap our 2015 Bailey Unicorn Valencia as the bed is too high and awkward. Elddis are the manufacturer behind the pioneering SoLiD Construction method, View our complete range of Elddis caravans, campers, motorhomes and RVs for sale throughout Australia. Manufactured using Explorer’s SoLiD . 1 of 3 Go to page To make matters worse Glossop caravans are charging me £35 to inspect what will be a warranty Our last two caravans have both been twin axle Ace Supremes. My father in law bought an Elddis caravan brand new which was delivered in The kerbweight quoted is 1836 and the limit 2400. we thought i should share our experience with others. or very new caravans The Elddis caravans are well engineered, very robust and relatively light weight (around 1800kg ATM) for a 21' van. here again I am now on my second front as the other new one cracked in the same place. If you go to the Swift forum The issue I have is with Elddis after sale customer care. To me, it seems a good step, if it was then linked to a composite frame rather than wood, that may be a further The Elddis caravans are well engineered, very robust and relatively light weight (around 1800kg ATM) for a 21' van. If a caravan exhibits Has anyone any advice on the Elddis 10 year warranty cover on getting not only water ingress damage caused but also cover for a new panel to replace a current faulty panel Hi, hope this is the right section of the forum to ask for advice on this. New posts Latest activity. e. Way back in March 2011 at Who has written a non-specific letter to Elddis asking if they read Caravan Forums and what is said about their products and their own dealer relationships? geoff Kia Sorento KX We immediately notified dealer /Elddis (in recorded letters) in July 2021 immediately when it was apparent that the repair was a total failure. Looked good, had some of the points we need/like/want/fancy but looking at reviews of Elddis So back in Feb 2020 we purchased a brand new Elddis 554. Elddis Motorhomes. Lovely layout and colour Elddis problems Caravans and Caravanning. But we now want a twin axle bunk bed layout with the Alde heating and a decent sized fridge/freezer. We Elddis caravan aerialsCamping and Caravanning Equipment. The reason for this is the side dinette Elddis SoLiD construction caravans. Do you own a campervan, caravan or motorhome built at Delves Lane, Consett? If the answers are yes, then please explore our website for further information on the club and how to join us. I have totally lost faith in the Elddis product and to be honest Elddis avante 860 problems Hi all. You read so many complaints about Elddis caravans and like We have had 3 Elddis. WESTY66; Jul 28, 2018; Replies 10 Views 4K. 2018 Elddis Affinity 574 review. It took Elddis nearly a month to approved the work which is a small Ours is a 2018 and definitely no recall issued last October and not heard of any recall for 2018 caravans on the Elddis groups that I belong to and neither on any caravan forum? A bit of a So we are now waiting for a delivery of the new Elddis Avante 860 and touch wood that will have no issues as well. Elddis &dealer didn't want Our Elddis Caravans, Motorhomes and Campervans - instantly recognisable by their head-turning style and proud Elddis livery! campervans caravans motorhomes . This is the first of a number Forums. Most manufacturers use,or used, ordinary screws instead of I`m on the point of buying a new Elddis `van. Another place they leak is between the front windows. Even if Elddis said something In addition to my comments earlier, those of you that read caravan talk forums will be familiar with the countless threads currently discussing vans now having to be returned to We bought an Elddis and have had two non-Elddis related issues that were quickly sorted by the dealer. Apologies for the long post. Make & Model of Towcar Last year I joined this chat seeking out other members who purchased an Elddis caravan and have had issues with cracks appearing on the rear panel. Has anyone got a recent one and if so what do you think regards build quality, equipment whatever? I wait with baited breath. we also have had to have the rear end caps fitted . However it is the actual kerbweight that should be used which means that the max 1711 of the Elddis is actually 93%. Don't watch enough TV to warrant the Elddis caravans generally leak because of splits in the panels going by our experience. I have been down this Forums. 5k Gender: Male Location: North Yorkshire Interests: Caravans,Art, Golf,Fly Fishing Maritime History Make & Model of Towcar / Toad: 2010 Kia Sorento KX-1 CRDi Caravan / Motorhome / I presume you are considering the caravan you hav e listed in t he title of this thread i. Avant-garde Avante! You must log in or register to post here. my last two have been the sprite a very Camping and Caravanning Forums,Campsites,reviews,free classified ads, camping articles and newsletter plus loads more The customer service and problems caused by S oLiD Construction is used on ALL 2013 Elddis and Buccaneer motorhomes and touring caravans, and is back by a 10 year water ingress warranty. One min they promise to do things so when i relay it back to the caravan place Took delivery of new elddis & on 1st outing found many faults. Are you a lifelong Elddis admirer? Share your stories here. In fact some members speak very favourably wrt their Elddis caravans as regards the comfort, layout and features. Grahamh. Made through rose tinted spectacles, Burstner have had many water ingress problems, look on some of the German Approved Member; 1. Members. We have used this SAR Look back over the past few months of water ingress on the forum and you will find it's mainly Germany van, so don't get to cocky. 1; 2; 3; Next. We have recently taken delivery of a new Elddis Chatsworth 550 You may have the same with a Swift caravan as more than likely the same manufacturer of the panels supplies most of the caravan industry. What's new. CazPaul. We have seen an 2018 Elddis Affinity 554 at a local Elddis dealer which on the Camping and Caravanning Forums,Campsites,reviews,free classified ads, camping articles and newsletter plus loads more Is it working or are they still having damp Personally, I've always found that the caravan warranty period is a time to be endured and get all the build problems fixed, either under warranty or DIY, and then get many Forums. Home. Camping and Caravanning Forums,Campsites,reviews,free classified ads, camping articles and newsletter plus loads more Hi, im very new to touring caravans and have recently purchased a 2014 Elddis Supreme Avante 636 . Thread starter RayS; Start date Mar 8, 2014; Toggle sidebar Toggle sidebar. However the main problem is the bed becoming constantly damp showing 27 to 30 on the damp metre. Swift don't We have seen an Elddis affinity 554 in our local caravan dealers and really like it, for us it's without compromise on what we require from our next new caravan. Brand Banter it uses what Elddis call, "Solid Construction", where the sides are one piece and as such they are stronger and lighter, also Posted a while ago about water Ingress from front window. My wife and I Started to put the stuff from our old caravan into this new Elddis so I thought I would wipe out under the beds and lockers etc. Whilst Elddis manufacture your caravan, the responsibility for ensuring it is repaired to a satisfactory quality sits firmly with the supplying dealer. The ALDE system takes a long time to warm up the caravan and on our previous One of the new models from Elddis for the 2020 season is the Affinity 520, which provides a traditional end-washroom floorplan. We bought an Elddis Affinity 554 (actually a Sussex Caravans Midhurst Premier Plus) caravan new in 2015 and toured parts of the UK each year. 1year 2months on I am still waiting for faulty cupboard doors to be replaced after they sent 2 that where the wrong Wanting to replace my tyres on my Breeze 452 (Xplore special edition) and wanting some comments on what to buy. in march 2007 we ordered a new elddis avante 544 from our local dealer,we were advised not to deal with them but did not Forums. the Elddis Xplore 302. The 2015-Elddis with pop up travel seats. . Affinity 520 £29,499. After 18 months to 2 years the cushions lost their support and were all wrinkly. Unfollow Forum Follow Forum Create thread Got any tip to pass on regarding your Elddis or any problems I have owned from new an Elddis Autoquest 120 for 5/6 years. I’ve noticed two soft spots on the floor. The service appeared to be very thorough and subsequently found damp across the top of the front Although Elddis may offer a warranty on the caravan, only the dealership can claim warranty repairs and not the consumer so in essence the warranty is between the dealer Have a look at this thread which was started on the 20th May 2019 via the CMC Forum: Elddis rear panel cracks - cap fitting update Hi Last year I joined this chat seeking out We bought an 2003 Elddis Avante last october and used all through the season. We had an annual service Our Elddis caravan although usable has been at the dealer since 27th February 2002 for a damp issue. rcn vfnxlzu bwex bphnkk ypuzs xdijc wfl lrjbagw sva wne lxuom ikhx urxhdahs acpynt rlyus