Several outlets not working

millsissippi

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Good evening, I have a ‘19 reflections 315RLTS. Over the last few months I have noticed several outlets do not work. The only GFCI reset that I am aware of is in the island. I have reset it multiple times but still no power to the outlets. What else could it be? Thank y’all in advance.
 
I can't speak for your model specifically but in ours, every outlet (with the exception of the microwave) are daisy chained on one circuit. The bathroom is first in the chain with the only GFCI outlet. If that trips, they all lose power. In my case, I found a short in the very last outlet before a long trip so I was able to disconnect that one and that fixed the issue for the trip.

Assuming you really have only one GFCI outlet, I would assume they are all on the same circuit. Since the GFCI is not tripping, I would assume there isn't a short anywhere in the circuit. Perhaps then, somewhere along the chain, the wires slipped out the "clamp" on the back of an outlet which removed power from all the downstream outlets in the chain. I suggest pulling each outlet to check and see how well the wires are seated into the "clamps". Also check for any scoring/melting on the back of the outlet. At the same time, you can map out the order of the outlets so you have it for future reference. Good luck!
 
I can't speak for your model specifically but in ours, every outlet (with the exception of the microwave) are daisy chained on one circuit. The bathroom is first in the chain with the only GFCI outlet. If that trips, they all lose power. In my case, I found a short in the very last outlet before a long trip so I was able to disconnect that one and that fixed the issue for the trip.

Assuming you really have only one GFCI outlet, I would assume they are all on the same circuit. Since the GFCI is not tripping, I would assume there isn't a short anywhere in the circuit. Perhaps then, somewhere along the chain, the wires slipped out the "clamp" on the back of an outlet which removed power from all the downstream outlets in the chain. I suggest pulling each outlet to check and see how well the wires are seated into the "clamps". Also check for any scoring/melting on the back of the outlet. At the same time, you can map out the order of the outlets so you have it for future reference. Good luck!
10-4. Thank you. I’ll check on that first.
 
Good evening, I have a ‘19 reflections 315RLTS. Over the last few months I have noticed several outlets do not work. The only GFCI reset that I am aware of is in the island. I have reset it multiple times but still no power to the outlets. What else could it be? Thank y’all in advance.
I can't speak for your model specifically but in ours, every outlet (with the exception of the microwave) are daisy chained on one circuit. The bathroom is first in the chain with the only GFCI outlet. If that trips, they all lose power. In my case, I found a short in the very last outlet before a long trip so I was able to disconnect that one and that fixed the issue for the trip.

Assuming you really have only one GFCI outlet, I would assume they are all on the same circuit. Since the GFCI is not tripping, I would assume there isn't a short anywhere in the circuit. Perhaps then, somewhere along the chain, the wires slipped out the "clamp" on the back of an outlet which removed power from all the downstream outlets in the chain. I suggest pulling each outlet to check and see how well the wires are seated into the "clamps". Also check for any scoring/melting on the back of the outlet. At the same time, you can map out the order of the outlets so you have it for future reference. Good luck!
You’re not going to believe this. However, I started taking receptacles out of the wall and using a tester for the outlets and didn’t notice anything odd or unusual. So I’m sitting here about to give up and I remembered that I turned the breaker for the washer/dryer off months ago bc I do not have one. Not thinking anything about it. Well turns out the breaker labeled washer and dryer is in the same circuit as the 2 closet outlets, the 2 outlets on the coffee bar, and the bedroom tv. Thank you for your input. I’m sleep deprived and forgot all about that breaker. lol. And I even turned all the breakers off to pull the receptacles. I should have noticed it then. 🤦🏻‍♂️
 
You’re not going to believe this. However, I started taking receptacles out of the wall and using a tester for the outlets and didn’t notice anything odd or unusual. So I’m sitting here about to give up and I remembered that I turned the breaker for the washer/dryer off months ago bc I do not have one. Not thinking anything about it. Well turns out the breaker labeled washer and dryer is in the same circuit as the 2 closet outlets, the 2 outlets on the coffee bar, and the bedroom tv. Thank you for your input. I’m sleep deprived and forgot all about that breaker. lol. And I even turned all the breakers off to pull the receptacles. I should have noticed it then. 🤦🏻‍♂️
Haha! Well, isn't that just about the easiest solution you could have hoped for! That's great news. Good troubleshooting! :LOL:
 
Wow.
An easy fix for you, but what a disappointment for anyone who actually has a washer/dryer, which should clearly be on its own circuit.
Reports of panel marking being wrong are pretty common. Mine were wrong. I suggest everybody cycle their breakers and confirm what each one is connected to. It will help later on when you do have an issue, you won't be getting tripped up by mislabelled breakers.
 
Glad you resolved the issue. I have the same model (2019 315RLTS). For future reference:
I am not at the RV to check; but, in case you need to reset the GFCI for that circuit, check in the pass through near the Nautilus panel. I believe you will find it there.
 
Reports of panel marking being wrong are pretty common. Mine were wrong. I suggest everybody cycle their breakers and confirm what each one is connected to. It will help later on when you do have an issue, you won't be getting tripped up by mislabelled breakers.
Same here. Not a single one was labeled correctly except the mains. My washer and dryer each have they’re own separate breaker. I relabeled. I was having an anxiety attack.
 
Good evening, I have a ‘19 reflections 315RLTS. Over the last few months I have noticed several outlets do not work. The only GFCI reset that I am aware of is in the island. I have reset it multiple times but still no power to the outlets. What else could it be? Thank y’all in advance.
My GFCI is one of the breakers in the electrical panel. Check there to see if it needs to be reset. Worked for me.
 

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