Buying RV from a far away dealer
Just curious about others experience about buying an RV far away from your home and your local dealers. I'm going to buy a small new 5th wheel and in the Tampa area about the best I can do is around 2...
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rk911 wrote:
those dealers can't turn you away but neither do they have to put you ahead of their customers. my advice: buy locally or keep looking
There is no shortage of stories around about local dealers who suck, even when you've purchased from them. I know of one guy personally whose new 5er sat in the service lot for 9 months of the first year at the local dealer he purchased from.
The entire RV Industry sucks and bad service, especially bad warranty service, is embedded in it, and it is the rule not the exception.
Just read an RV manufacturers warranty. How would you like it if Ford said on your new F350 if the wheel bearing crapped at 8K miles, you had to go after Wop Sing bearing manufacturing in Chinzou to have it replaced because they made the component? Wop Sing however is probably more of a joy to deal with than Lippert Components.
