Abstract: A low-profile light fixture for use in recreational vehicles includes an elongated housing extending along the length of the light fixture, at least one elongated lighting element having at least one electrical connector, and at least one electrical power socket shaped to electrically connect with the electrical connector to supply electrical power to the lighting element. The light fixture also includes an elongated ballast cover extending along the light fixture adjacent the lighting element, and having a raised portion defining a channel between the housing and the ballast cover. The channel is adapted to receive wiring associated with the light fixture therein. The ballast cover further having at least one reflector portion extending between the housing the lighting element. The electrical power sockets of the light fixture are configured to such that the lighting element extends further away from the housing than the raised portion of the ballast cover.