RV Technician Archives

More RV techs on the way, but don’t expect a quick fix to long repair waits

Mike Gast - April 16, 2022

If you’ve had the misfortune of being forced to take your RV in for service lately, you’re well aware of the impact of the...

Long RV servicing waits may be reduced by cultivating relationships with local shops

Randall Brink - February 11, 2022

Over the past few years, the RV industry's tectonic shifts have spawned stories of delays in RV service and repair, parts shortages, and overall...

Take care with campfires

RV Travel - February 7, 2022

By Chris Dougherty Chris Dougherty is a certified RV technician and former professional fireman. Here is an article he wrote about campfire safety while he...

RV covers – Are they a good thing?

RV Travel - November 30, 2021

By Chris Dougherty Chris Dougherty is a certified RV technician. Here is a question he received from several readers while he was serving as RVtravel.com's...

City water inlet regurgitates – Help!

RV Travel - November 3, 2021

By Chris Dougherty Chris Dougherty is a certified RV technician. Here is a letter he received about the city water hookup from a reader while...

What to do about a sticky slideout

RV Travel - October 18, 2021

By Chris Dougherty Chris Dougherty is a certified RV technician. Here is a letter he received from a reader about a sticky slideout while he...

Interested in a job as an RV technician? Here’s how to get started

Chuck Woodbury - August 12, 2021

If you or someone you know is looking for a job with a great future, a position as an RV technician might be for...

Why does RV’s engine battery keep dying in campground?

RV Travel - July 27, 2021

By Chris Dougherty Chris Dougherty is a certified RV technician. Here is a letter he received about an engine battery from a reader while he...

RV Retailer, LLC, adds third repair technician training center

Mike Gast - June 12, 2021

At least one major RV dealer is actively taking steps to fill the desperate need for RV technicians in the U.S. RV Retailer, LLC, (RVR)...

Good news: RV Retailer adds new program to train more techs

Mike Gast - May 22, 2021

By Mike Gast There’s a new reason to add a little more love to RVers' love/hate relationship with RV dealers. RV Retailer, LLC (RVR) recently...

Lube your RV’s slideout?

Russ and Tiña De Maris - May 18, 2021

By Chris Dougherty Chris Dougherty is a certified RV technician. Here is a letter he received from a reader while he was serving as RVtravel.com's...

RVer suspects sewage leak, but where?

RV Staff - April 9, 2021

By Chris Dougherty Dear Chris, I suspect we have a leak in our black water system between the toilet and tank, which sits directly below the...

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