{"id":12844,"date":"2024-03-06T17:52:00","date_gmt":"2024-03-07T00:52:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.neighbor.com\/storage-blog\/?p=12844"},"modified":"2024-03-05T12:53:10","modified_gmt":"2024-03-05T19:53:10","slug":"rv-inspection-checklist","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.neighbor.com\/storage-blog\/rv-inspection-checklist\/","title":{"rendered":"RV Inspection Checklist for Buying a Used RV"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

You want to make a smart RV purchase. But you’re also new to the world of RV ownership. Is that used RV <\/em>really <\/em><\/strong>road-ready? Can you trust a pre-owned RV dealership? And how can you know what’s a good price for a pre-owned RV?<\/em> <\/p>\n\n\n\n

These are all valid concerns, so to ensure the RV you’re looking at is truly road-ready, go through this RV inspection checklist. <\/strong>Use it as a guide to examine your RV’s structure, systems, and features—inside and out.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Phase #1: Exterior Examination<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Start your RV inspection with a good walk around the exterior. Your goal is to confirm everything is functional with no exterior damage.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

RV Body Integrity<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n

No one wants to buy a used RV, only to find that small water leaks in the siding (or the roof) have rotted the entire bump out. Water damage can significantly undermine the RV’s body integrity<\/strong>, leading to potentially hefty repair costs. So, what do you check for?<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n

On the exterior, you’re checking for…<\/p>\n\n\n\n