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Catastrophic damage to a Grand Design, Part 3: Exposing the damage

Before you continue reading, make sure you read Part 1 and Part 2 of this series here.  Welcome to Part 3 of our RV back...

RVer killed after semi rolls over

A California RVer was killed after a semi rolled over in front of the Class C motorhome he was riding in. The motorhome driver...

Grand Design’s entire back wall breaks loose

In this episode, we take you behind the scenes to explore a major issue with a 2022 Grand Design Reflection 31MB. The entire back...

RV catastrophes, Part 2: The chassis that sprayed RVers with gasoline

In a recent RVtravel.com writers' Zoom meeting, we discussed a 5th wheel frame flex issue. I was asked if it was the biggest RV...

Tornado tosses RVs like toys, even into trees

On Monday afternoon, July 8, high winds in the aftermath of Hurricane Beryl, picked up RVs and tossed them around, hurling some into trees...

Massive motorhome explosion injures three generations of family

A family in Peabody, Massachusetts, is reeling after what was supposed to be a trip to the Grand Canyon went horribly wrong. A motorhome...

Thief steals occupied motorhome in RV park, injures several people

It sounds more like a scene lifted from an American crime drama, but it played out in Canada. Mounties responding to a weapons complaint...

Video captures motorhome hitting cyclists

By Cheri Sicard The video below from Arizona's Family YouTube channel covers an old news story showing a bicyclist being struck by a motorhome. The...

Cheerleader killed when tree falls on RV

Kara Bryson was just days away from her high school graduation in North Carolina when her life was cut short. The 18-year-old cheerleader was...

‘My trailer was struck by lightning!’

It’s probably a story the insurance adjusters will talk about for some time to come. “My trailer was struck by lightning.” An RVer from...

Fire totals motorhome. Why did firefighters dig through the ashes?

What’s your first request to firefighters when your motorhome catches fire and burns to the pavement? For one RVer, it was "Help find my...

$2 million worth of fifth wheels destroyed by fire

Police in Santa Fe Springs, California, responded to an automated “possible burglary in progress” call last Thursday. When they arrived they found more going...