Reader's Digest: Signs You're Shortening The Life of Your RV

Above, The Beast at the Holbrook, Arizona KOA Kampground. Photo by Armand Vaquer.

Having a RV is something that responsible owners should take care of for trouble-free travel and extending the life of the vehicle.

Some people don't do what's necessary, which may shorten the life of the RV.

Reader's Digest has an article with things people should do.

They begin with:

Your RV is supposed to be your refuge on vacation—literally, your home away from home when you’re heading to the best RV parks around the country or wherever else. But when something goes wrong, that vacation might be ruined, along with the memories of the trip. Of course, all RV owners think they’re doing the right thing, but an RV is a complicated system. After all, it has plumbing, heating, and air conditioning systems like your home, along with an engine, transmission, and tires like your car. All of these systems work together to make the RV work, but neglect or abuse can compound into a failure. Depending on the severity, this could simply make your trip miserable, or it could cost you hundreds or thousands of dollars. Here are several ways you could be abusing your RV—and a few ways you can prevent problems before they happen.

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