How do you dry out a motorhome?

Leaving the heating on a low setting will dry out your caravan over time. When using a dehumidifier, be careful not to overdo it. Wood has a normal moisture content of about 12-15%, so it could split if it’s dried out too much.

Why did my Dutchmen roof start to leak?

Now in the last three years the big stuff starts to show up, windows all started to leak, found sections of the roof had rotted from water. The last item is the floor in the bedroom slide is rotten from water penetration.

When did the Dutchmen 5th Wheel start leaking?

Within 6 months the roof started leaking. After that it started with little things, trim falling off, drawer latches breaking, anything plastic on the outside started to break. Now in the last three years the big stuff starts to show up, windows all started to leak, found sections of the roof had rotted from water.

Why is my Dutchmen A / C unit leaking?

Anything factory attached to the walls pulls out after a few uses. Major water leak from around a/c unit due to all hardware being loose. Sealer on roof was cracked within one season. Vinyl flooring is barely attached to the subflooring and lifts up if you use a vacuum on it. Loose and leaking plumbing under both sinks. Drawers are falling apart.

Where can I find Dutchmen RV dealer information?

If you have any questions please contact your selling dealer or the Dutchmen Customer Service Group at 866-425-4369. Additional information and resources about Dutchmen Manufacturing and your unit can be found at

What causes a water line to leak in an RV?

Find the source of the leak. RV copper line, these are usually found in older model vehicles. RV plastic line, which is the material of choice for modern vehicles. RV water lines can freeze, which causes them to split. This results in a cut in the line, and these cuts are what leak water.