7 Spooky RV Camping Stories for Halloween

Water Leaks: If RV seals are not carefully maintained water will leak into the RV and cause severe damage.

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Busted Plumbing Lines: Loose plumbing connections under the RV and busted lines are another common way RVs are damaged by water.

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Black Tank Nightmare: If tank valve handles are not regularly lubricated they can get stuck in the open position.

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RV Wrecks: Follow the safe driving distance of at lest 5 seconds in order to avoid crashes with other vehicles.

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Fried Electric: Badly wired power at RV parks can damage your RV. Always use a surge protector to prevent issues!

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Hit Low Clearance Obstacles: Plan your route carefully to avoid encountering low clearance bridges.

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Tire Blowouts: Check and adjust your RV tire pressure on travel days to avoid blowouts and other issues.

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7 Spooky RV Camping Stories for Halloween

Here are common RV horrors new campers experience. Learn how to avoid these spooky stories!

Here are common RV horrors new campers experience. Learn how to avoid these spooky stories!

Water Leaks: If RV seals are not carefully maintained water will leak into the RV and cause severe damage.

Water Leaks: If RV seals are not carefully maintained water will leak into the RV and cause severe damage.

Busted Plumbing Lines: Loose plumbing connections under the RV and busted lines are another common way RVs are damaged by water.

Busted Plumbing Lines: Loose plumbing connections under the RV and busted lines are another common way RVs are damaged by water.

Black Tank Nightmare: If tank valve handles are not regularly lubricated they can get stuck in the open position.

Black Tank Nightmare: If tank valve handles are not regularly lubricated they can get stuck in the open position.

RV Wrecks: Follow the safe driving distance of at lest 5 seconds in order to avoid crashes with other vehicles.

RV Wrecks: Follow the safe driving distance of at lest 5 seconds in order to avoid crashes with other vehicles.

Fried Electric: Badly wired power at RV parks can damage your RV. Always use a surge protector to prevent issues!

Fried Electric: Badly wired power at RV parks can damage your RV. Always use a surge protector to prevent issues!

Hit Low Clearance Obstacles: Plan your route carefully to avoid encountering low clearance bridges.

Hit Low Clearance Obstacles: Plan your route carefully to avoid encountering low clearance bridges.

Tire Blowouts: Check and adjust your RV tire pressure on travel days to avoid blowouts and other issues.

Tire Blowouts: Check and adjust your RV tire pressure on travel days to avoid blowouts and other issues.

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