California RV Specialists – March 2026 RV Newsletter

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Spring RV Care & Service Reminders

As we move into the early months of 2026, many RV owners are either returning from winter travel or starting to plan their spring and summer trips. This is one of the most important times of the year to take care of maintenance items that often get overlooked during heavy travel or long periods of storage.

Even if everything seems to be working fine, issues often develop behind the scenes. A little preventative maintenance now can save you from trip-ending surprises later.


Post-Travel & Winter Use Checks

Cold weather, road vibration, and extended trips can take a toll on your RV. We recommend having the following areas inspected after winter travel or storage:

  • Roof sealants, vents, skylights, and A/C gaskets
  • Slide-out seals, wipers, and adjustments
  • Suspension, shackles, bushings, and wet bolts
  • Frame, undercarriage, and running gear
  • Brakes, wheel bearings, and tires
  • Plumbing connections and signs of leaks
  • Battery condition and electrical connections

Many problems start small and out of sight. Catching them early helps prevent costly damage later on.


PRE TRIP INSPECTION $400
Get $50 OFF before March 31st 2026

Plan Ahead for Spring & Summer Travel

Spring and summer are the busiest travel (and repair) seasons of the year. Scheduling inspections, maintenance, and upgrades early helps you avoid long wait times and last-minute issues before a trip.

If you’re planning longer trips this year, now is the perfect time to:

  • Address suspension upgrades
  • Repair water intrusion or sealant issues
  • Complete warranty work
  • Handle collision, fiberglass, or roof repairs
  • Perform safety inspections

Free Check Up Inspection March 31st 2026
Get $50 OFF Slide Out service before March 31st 2026
Doesnt Include Diagnosis

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  • Real-world RV care tips from our specialists

Our goal is to help you protect what you already own — not sell you a new RV.


Manufacturer Warranty Work

Don’t forget — we are authorized to perform manufacturer warranty repairs for:

  • Grand Design RV
  • Alliance RV
  • Outdoors RV
  • Brinkley RV

If your RV needs warranty repairs, give us a call early so we can help get approvals and scheduling lined up before peak season hits.


Free Roof Body Inspection Save $100 OFF any service before March 31st 2026

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Roadmaster U-Bolt Kits for Trailers

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Roadmaster Battery Ace™ Remote Battery Disconnect

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RV Faucet & Sink Upgrades

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Upgrade Your RV Entertainment System

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Extended Warranty RV Repairs Made Easy

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Leaf Spring Bushing Replacement: What Every RV Owner Needs to Know

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Why the Right Jack Stands Matter When Working on Your RV

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Cool RV Tools

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The roof and body tool in every RV tech’s toolbox

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RV Maintenance Tips:

Are you ready for your camping? Don’t forget how important it is to have your appliances serviced.


Service Specials:

Towable RV Suspension Upgrades – Get $250 OFF when California RV Specialists performs your Comfort Ride upgrade before March 31st, 2026.


Product Highlights:

Meet Gen-Y Hitch – Come see how we can make your towing more enjoyable!


Contact us to schedule a appointment today!

  • Office Phone:  209-263-7040
  • Hours of operation: 
  • 8 am to 4 pm Monday-Friday; Closed Saturday & Sunday
  • Closed for lunch 12 pm – 1 pm
  • Address:  200 S. Cherokee Lane, Lodi, CA 95240
  • www.calrvspecialists.com

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