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RV Slide-Outs During Winter – Should You Store Them In or Out?

August 28, 2026 California RV Specialists Comments Off on RV Slide-Outs During Winter – Should You Store Them In or Out?

When storing your RV for the winter, should you leave the RV slide-outs during winter extended or bring them in? In most situations, we recommend storing RV slide-outs fully retracted, unless your RV manufacturer recommends […]

RV Slide-Outs, Awnings & Leveling

Is Your Grand Design Solera Awning Affected by NHTSA Recall 22V-603?

August 27, 2026 California RV Specialists Comments Off on Is Your Grand Design Solera Awning Affected by NHTSA Recall 22V-603?

California RV Specialists Can Help With This Recall If you own a 2022 or 2023 Grand Design Momentum, Solitude, Reflection, Imagine, or Transcend, your RV may be affected. Additionally, this pertains to NHTSA 22V-603, involving […]

RV Manufacturer Warranty & Recall Repairs

Urgent Recall: Grand Design RV Propane Quick Disconnect 24V-861

August 27, 2026 California RV Specialists Comments Off on Urgent Recall: Grand Design RV Propane Quick Disconnect 24V-861

California RV Specialists Can Help With This Recall If you own a 2022 Grand Design Imagine, Reflection, Momentum, Solitude or Transcend, your RV may be affected by NHTSA Safety Recall 24V-861 involving certain propane (LP) […]

RV Manufacturer Warranty & Recall Repairs

Urgent NHTSA 26V-354 Recall: Grand Design Reflection Shock Bolt

August 27, 2026 California RV Specialists Comments Off on Urgent NHTSA 26V-354 Recall: Grand Design Reflection Shock Bolt

California RV Specialists Can Help With This Recall If you own a 2025–2026 Grand Design Reflection equipped with the factory-installed CURT® Touring Coil Suspension (TCS), your RV may be affected by NHTSA Safety Recall 26V-354 […]

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Proven Fixes for RV Frame Cracks Near Axles

August 27, 2026 California RV Specialists Comments Off on Proven Fixes for RV Frame Cracks Near Axles

RV Frame Crack Inspection & Repair in Lodi, California Frame cracks around the axle, suspension hanger and I-beam areas of a travel trailer or fifth wheel should never be ignored. These areas carry significant loads […]

RV Suspension, Frames, Axles & Brakes

Essential RV Suspension Check Before a Long Trip

August 24, 2026 California RV Specialists Comments Off on Essential RV Suspension Check Before a Long Trip

Before hooking up your travel trailer or fifth wheel for a long road trip, inspect the area under your RV. Also check for signs of wear and ensure RV Suspension components are secure. Your suspension […]

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Proven Ways to Keep RV Refrigerator Cool in Heat

August 23, 2026 California RV Specialists Comments Off on Proven Ways to Keep RV Refrigerator Cool in Heat

Hot summer temperatures can make an RV Refrigerator work harder, especially when camping in direct sunlight or opening it throughout the day. If you’ve noticed your RV refrigerator isn’t cooling like it used to, temperatures […]

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RV Appliances – Maintenance & Repairs

Essential Late-Summer A/C Maintenance to Keep Your RV Cool

August 22, 2026 California RV Specialists Comments Off on Essential Late-Summer A/C Maintenance to Keep Your RV Cool

Late summer can bring some of the hottest camping days of the year. After running throughout the spring and summer, your RV A/C Maintenance has already put in a lot of hours. And this isn’t […]

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RV General Repairs & Maintenance

Test, Maintain, or Upgrade RV Batteries When It’s Hot

August 21, 2026 California RV Specialists Comments Off on Test, Maintain, or Upgrade RV Batteries When It’s Hot

Summer RV travel means long days, hot campgrounds, air conditioning, refrigerators working overtime, and increased demand on your RV Batteries. But there’s another component that deserves attention during hot weather: your RV’s electrical system. At […]

RV Maintenance & Repair Tips

Essential RV wheel bearing checks before Labor Day travel

August 20, 2026 California RV Specialists Comments Off on Essential RV wheel bearing checks before Labor Day travel

Labor Day weekend is one of the last big RV travel weekends of summer. Before you hook up your travel trailer or fifth wheel and head out for one more adventure, there’s an important maintenance […]

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