Is Lunar Caravans still trading?
Lunar have gone into administration. The administration is being handled by FRP Advisory. We spoke to FRP yesterday and they have confirmed that Lunar have ceased trading and that the staff have been made redundant.
Are lunar motorhomes any good?
So, are Lunar Caravans any good? As long as a caravan falls within your budget, meets your needs and is in safe working and habitable condition, you will have a wonderful experience caravanning with a Lunar.
Who makes the Windows for Lunar Caravans?
Windows fitted to Lunar caravans originate from Polyplastic and Plastoform. We carry the entire range of Plastoform front and side windows in stock for immediate despatch here. Lunar’s large campervan the Landstar, fits Seitz S4 windows.
Why did Lunar Caravans gone into administration?
Lunar, which went into administration in July due to cashflow problems, has been bought by Lunar Automotive, a company specially formed to acquire the company which is part of MEWA, a South African based specialist engineering group founded by Cecil Marks in the early part of the last century.
Can you still get parts for Lunar Caravans?
If you require parts for your caravan or motorhome, please contact your nearest Lunar dealer who will be able to help you source the item and provide a price. If your dealer can not supply the parts they may be able to advise of suitable stockists.
Are Lunar caravan warranties still valid?
Lunar Automotive (Goodwill Cover) 2017-2019 Models The Caravan must be from model years 2017, 2018 and 2019. The cover is for 3 years from the original date of purchase. For the above model years, this cover will only apply if the supplying dealer is a current Lunar Automotive dealer.
Do Lunar Caravans suffer from damp?
Lunars did have a reputation for leaks a number of years ago, hence the nickname, “Leaky Lunar”. However, there were also “Soggy Swifts” and “Boggy Baileys”. They have generally the same water ingress warranty as most other manufacturers, which is usually six years.
Can you still get spares for Lunar Caravans?
Can you still get parts for Lunar caravans?
Who owns Lunar automotive?
Great news to hear that Lunar Caravans has been acquired by a specialist engineering group who say they are driving forward its 2020 season plans. Trading under the new name of Lunar Automotive, the company has become part of MEWA, a South African specialist engineering group, founded by Cecil Marks.
Are lunar automotive still trading?
News from Lunar Automotive It seems that Lunar Automotive has now ceased trading and their website is no longer available. We do hope that the brand can be revived and we’re sure existing dealerships will continue to support loyal existing & future Lunar owners.
How long is the warranty on a lunar caravan?
All Lunar Caravans are supplied with a 6 year body shell warranty and a three year manufacturer’s backed warranty from the date of purchase.
How do I keep my caravan damp free?
How to prevent damp in caravans
- Keep your caravan ventilated to prevent damp.
- When to use a dehumidifier in your caravan.
- Don’t allow steam from your shower into the rest of the caravan.
- Don’t dry your laundry inside the caravan.
- Check the caravan for leaks.
- Take care when storing your caravan for winter.
How do I stop condensation in my caravan?
Control your heating so it warms up gently, rather than all at once. Invest in a dehumidifier (or several). Place pots of salt around to soak up moisture from the air (cat litter can also work). Improve the insulation of your caravan, and fit modern double-glazing if it’s an older model.
What has happened to Lunar automotive?
Can you still get Lunar caravan parts?
Sourcing Parts on a Caravan/Motorhome Pre-2008 Lunar Caravans original owners sold the business in 1999 to a Dutch company called Tirus Group. This business unfortunately ceased trading in 2007 and with them went nearly all the parts catalogues, intellectual properties and component stock.
Should you put a cover on a caravan?
UV rays can fade paintwork on your caravan and intense sun rays can also damages the seals on the windows and doors. Not just this it can also cause your paintwork to flake or crack if exposed to severe heat, so having a caravan cover can protect against these harmful rays from damaging the exterior bodywork.
How do I keep my caravan warm at night?
Short term tips to keep your caravan warm in winter
- Put up thermal curtains.
- Don’t block your radiators.
- Add thicker rugs.
- Buy a portable heater.
- Use thicker blankets and duvets.
- Get central heating.
- Install or upgrade your fireplace.
- Install underfloor heating.