The Only 5 RV Manufacturers That Actually Improved Quality Since 2020 (Everyone Else Got Worse)
91K views · Jun 18, 2026 · Howto & Style
Comments · 148
@berthaduniverse · 3 months ago
AI generated aside, Escape owner here. I have never entered a winter worried my trailer might leak... It's not huge, no slide-outs, easy to maintain and repair... I'd buy it again in a second.
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@johnb2832 · 3 months ago
You forgot the hardest Trailer out there peak Mountain camp builds a trailer that is going to last a very long time. Some are still being used from the 50s and 60s out at hunting camps. Little expensive but are definitely built for every condition.
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@rocketdog1 · 2 months ago
2017 ORV 280RKS. No issues to report 10 years later - love it!
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@tjohnson034 · 3 months ago
5. Lance<br>4. Northwood<br>3. Escape Trailer Industries<br>2. Outdoors RV<br>1. Oliver Travel Trailers
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@simplykimberly6108 · 2 months ago
Love our Lance!
@leshenits1929 · 3 months ago
We have a Rockwood Minilite 2306 without a slide built in April of 2019. Bought it in May of 2020 just when Covid was starting. No problems at all with it. Got it really inexpensively.
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@annmitchell-scott7562 · 3 months ago
The Nash family started with Northwood, then started Outdoors RV. BOTH have same dedicated philosophy. They just cater to rv people with different needs. I am on my 2nd Arctic Fox. The first was a 29V trailer<br> In 16 years, I only had to replace a water pump. We replaced it with a 2019AF 295K 5th wheel as we wanted more of a full time coach. Northwood never dusappoints although we did need to replace our 3/4 ton trucks with a 1-ton...Quality and dependability weigh more!
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@jeffreich8769 · 3 months ago
Our 2022 ORV 24 KRS is not an aluminum frame; it is steel. The structure walls are aluminum framed. The steel frame is heartier than most.
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@deplorable_2024 · 3 months ago
This video is right on the mark. We bought a Forest River/Coachmen motorhome in 2025. It has spent more time back at the dealer than in our hands. Warranty approval takes weeks. We’ve had to replace some components twice. My wife and I are in our mid 70s. There will not be another RV after this one. The RV industry quality collapsed because of the temporary demand swell during Covid. My best examples of the complete lack of quality control at Forest River: we have replaced the front side windows (driver and passenger) twice. They keep sending the exact same windows that are cheap junk; the original chrome hub covers for the rear wheels were held on with foam rubber and packing tape. When they finally sent replacements with proper clips to hold them in place, they sent one chrome and one black. What idiot would put one of each in the box? They have zero pride, common sense, quality control oversight of their workforce. Drive you car, stay in nice hotels and resorts. It will be much cheaper and far less frustrating.
@colleenhammer2651 · 2 months ago
Leisure Travel Van is our fav!
@kevonzehner8808 · 3 months ago
We absolutely love our Outdoor RV F27MKS. It is the finest RV we have owned. We have had many Elkhart brands and non have come close to this brand.
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@Commonsense1USA · 3 months ago
I got rid of mine. Tired of sleeping on memory foam. Tired of finding wood screws on the floor every time we used it. Tired of the floors getting soft. Going to build my own next time
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