Cost RV Repairs Infographic

Take a look at the typical cost of repairs for motorhomes, travel trailers, fifth wheels, pop-up campers, and truck campers.

RV Owner Profile

(2011 RV Consumer Demographic Profile by RVIA)

• Age: 48
• Annual Income: $62,000
• Children under 18 living at home: 39%

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Why People Purchase RVs

(2010 RV Perceptions and Purchase Motivators Survey by RVIA)

• To Save: 73% want to save 27-61% of the cost of a typical vacation
• To Connect: 68% hope to develop stronger bonds as a couple/family
• To Be Active: 67% want to be physically active on their vacation
• To Escape: 65% are looking to get away from the pressure and stress of everyday life
• To Learn: 58% believe it will be a great educational opportunity for their children
• To Stay Healthy: 56% want to avoid exposure to health risks such as bacterial infection

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RV Repair Costs

As with any large purchase, there are maintenance costs you can expect to pay throughout the duration of ownership. Be aware of the potential repair costs you face with RV ownership whether it’s a motorhome, travel trailer, fifth wheel, pop-up camper, or truck camper.

You may consider purchasing an extended warranty as a precaution.
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Motorhome

A private, homey, high-tech bus that will take you wherever your heart desires!
Key: Repair (average cost of repair)

• Engine ($1,400-$30,000)
• Transmission ($1,900-$12,000)
• Dash air ($700-$3,800)
• Fuel system ($600-$3,400)
• Braking components ($500-$2,500)
• Roof A/C ($600-$3,500)
• Generator ($400-$4,000)
• Refrigerator ($600-$3,500)
• Waste system ($400-$3,400)
• Leveling system ($500-$2,000)
• Slide outs ($500-$1,700)
• Heating assembly ($300-$1,500)

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Travel Trailer/Fifth Wheel

Hitch a mini-resort to your truck and choose a destination!
Key: Repair (average cost of repair)

• Roof A/C ($600-$3,500)
• Generator ($400-$4,000)
• Refrigerator ($600-$3,500)
• Waste system ($400-$3,400)
• Leveling system ($500-$2,000)
• Slide outs ($500-$1,700)
• Heating assembly ($300-$1,500)
• Fresh water system ($200-$900)
• Suspension ($300-$1,200)

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Truck Camper/Pop-Up Camper

Pop-on or pop-up a cozy, convenient getaway!
Key: Repair (average cost of repair)

• Air conditioner ($600-$2,000)
• Refrigerator ($500-$1,500)
• Waste system ($400-$2,400)
• Slide outs/pop-outs ($500-$1,500)
• Fresh water system ($200-$900)
• Suspension ($300-$1,000)

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