Preventing RV Theft

Above, I keep my motorhome safely secure in its own garage. Photo by Armand Vaquer.

One's RV is not only "their baby", it is also a major investment (whether or not it is fully paid off) to have made. Therefore, one needs to protect it from theft. I recently saw a video of police chasing a stolen motorhome. During the chase, the thief hit parked vehicles and other stuctures and big pieces of the RV's exterior siding were falling off. I felt bad for the RV's owner.

RV Life has posted an article with four tips on preventing RV theft.

They begin it with:

RV theft is something most people probably don’t put much thought into. Although it is generally less likely than auto theft, RV theft is something that should be considered by RV owners.

Your RV is a significant investment in many cases. Often, our RVs are left stored and unused for periods of time leaving them vulnerable to theft.

So what should we be doing to help prevent RV theft? Here, we look at some steps you can take to prevent the theft of your RV along with some things that may help prevent theft from within your RV.

To read more, go here.