Roof
o Inspect and rate the overall Roof Condition.
o Rate the condition of the roof vents, air conditioners, antenna, and other components mounted on the roof.
Sidewall and End Caps
o Inspect and evaluate the appearance and functional condition of the sidewalls, entrance doors, windows, and cargo access doors.
Slideout Rooms
o Inspect and rate the roof condition.
o Inspect and evaluate the condition of the seals, sweeps, and gaskets for possible damage.
Awnings and Slideout Toppers
o Operate and rate the condition of the awning frames and latching mechanisms.
Chassis Turn Signal and Running Lights (12 volt DC)
o Activate and evaluate the operation of the DOT lights.
o Inspect the chassis battery compartment, the electrical connections, and the batteries.
120 Volt AC Electrical System (house type power)
o Inspect and rate the condition of the power cord, and its connection ends.
o Remove the cover panel of the 120-volt circuit breaker box to inspect the condition of the wiring, circuit breakers visually, and grounding connections.
o Test and verify the output operation of the 120 VAC to 12 VDC converter to charge the deep cycle batteries.
Generator Engine - if installed, strongly recommend performing oil analysis to determine internal combustion engine component condition.
o Identify and note the generators model, serial number, and run hours.
o Check the oil level.
o Start and operate the onboard generator.
Generator Radiator - if installed on this model of Generator, strongly recommend performing coolant analysis to determine the condition of the coolant fluid and the internal cooling system.
o Visually inspect the coolant reservoir, radiator, and hoses.
Inverter if installed
o Identify and note the model and the serial number of the inverter.
o Visually inspect the wiring and electrical connections and fuses/circuit breakers.
Coach Battery System (12-volt DC deep cycle Battery Electrical System)
o Evaluate the condition, age, and matched sizing of the battery stack.
o Access and visually inspect the wiring, fuse panel, and fuses of the 12-volt DC electrical system.
Fresh Water System
o Verify the fresh water connections for the City Water hookup are operational.
o Verify the onboard fresh water tank and pressure pump system will operate and maintain pressure.
Waste Water Systems (Gray and Black Water)
o Operationally test and inspect waste (gray and black) plumbing systems for leaks under the sinks, shower, toilet, and discharge lines.
o Operate both drain valves and test for ease of operation.
o Verify the drain cap is in place and will hold waste water.
Life Safety Items
o Perform and document LP gas timed leak test at cooktop burner spud for 5 minutes at 8 inches of water column gas pressure.
o Test the Ground Fault Circuit Interrupter (GFCI) circuits in the 6-foot range of the water areas of the bathroom, kitchen, and exterior receptacles.
o Test all wall receptacles for correct polarity and ground fault.
o Test the exterior skin for Hot Skin that would cause electrical shock.
o Emergency Exit Windows - Verify all safety windows are operational.
o Fire Extinguisher - Verify unit is secure in the bracket, and the dial indicates the extinguisher is fully charged.
o Smoke/Fire Detector -Test and verify the operation of the units.
o Carbon Monoxide Detector (if applicable) - Test and verify the operation of the unit.
o LP Gas Detector - Verify gas detection and audio alarm. Document the expiration date of the detector.
o Verify the rubber grommet is correctly sealed around the LP gas line of the water heater - if equipped.
LP Gas System
o Visually inspect all hoses and pressure regulators for damage and age deterioration.
o Verify the plastic cover has been installed over the regulator.
ASME tank - if equipped
o Conduct a visual inspection of the tank for rust or physical damage if the tank is accessible.
Refrigerator
o Identify the brand, model, and type of refrigerator.
o Operate on all heat sources, 120-volt AC, LP gas, and 3-way refrigerators for 12-volt DC operation.
o Collect the serial and model number and verify with the manufacturer if a recall notice has been issued and completed for this unit.
Water Heater - if equipped
o Identify the brand, model, and type of water heater.
o With water in the tank, verify operation on all heat sources - LP gas and 120-volt AC if equipped with a heating element.
Furnace - if equipped
o Operate and verify warm air discharge out of vents and proper return airflow to the unit.
Cook Top Stove
o Verify the ignition and operation of all top burners and the oven flame (if equipped).
Air Conditioner(s)
o Perform a cooling efficiency test (Delta T) on each unit.
Washer / Dryer - if equipped
o Visually inspect and verify a wash and rinse cycle of the washer and dryer.
o Evaluate and rate the exterior condition of the dryer exhaust vent.
Microwave / Convection Oven
o Identify and list the brand, model, type, and output wattage of the unit.
Dishwasher - if installed
o Identify and list the brand, model, and type of unit.
In-House Vacuum System - if installed
o Identify and list the brand, model, and type of unit.
Electric Fireplace - if installed
o Identify and list the brand, model, and type of unit.
Cook Top Exhaust Fan
o Operate and verify the condition of the exhaust function and fan speeds.
Ceiling Mounted Fans and Ceiling Exhaust Vents
o Operate and verify the condition of the blade direction and fan speeds.
Interior Conditions and Appearance
o Visually inspect all ceilings, walls, interior doors, and flooring for signs of water intrusion, surface damage, or staining.
o Operate all interior, exterior and decor lighting, 12-volt and 120-volts.
Cabinets and Closet Condition
o Inspect and evaluate all cabinet doors, drawers, and pull-out operations.
Furniture
o Visually inspect the condition of the dinette table/booth, chairs, recliners, and sofa.
o Visually inspect and note signs of mattress damage or staining.
Entertainment System
o Visually inspect and operate all TV and stereo equipment.
o Verify DVD/disc players and radios are operational.
Shower / Tub Enclosure
o Evaluate and rate the seals around the framework and doors for water leaks.
o Operate the door and latch system to verify its operation.
Motor Home - Please note the following items: The Inspector can NOT drive the Motor Home due to insurance issues. Also, regarding the lack of clearance under the motor home and safety issues, the Inspector will conduct the following visual inspections from the outer perimeter of the motor home.
Chassis and Undercarriage
o Visually inspect for rust, damage, and excessive oil on the underside of the motor home.
Steering
o Visually inspect for bent or damaged components and hydraulic leaks.
Leveling System
o Verify the system operates appropriately by extending and retracting leveling system.
Engine - strongly recommend performing oil analysis to determine internal combustion engine component condition.
o Make and model of the engine.
o Verify the oil level on the dipstick.
o Indications of engine issues or any noises while running.
Radiator - strongly recommend performing coolant analysis to determine the condition of the coolant fluid and the internal cooling system.
o Visually inspect the coolant reservoir, radiator, and hoses.
Transmission - strongly recommend performing transmission fluid analysis to determine the fluids condition and the transmission's internal components.
o Fluid level on the dipstick.
o Indications of contaminated transmission fluid.
Running Gear (Motor Home)
o Type and number of axles.
o Inspect the frame, axles, springs, rims, and other components for rust, oil stains, and visible damage.
o Document the information on the tires as to their age, tire tread condition, and weight capacities.
Hitch System / Hook Up
o Inspect and identify the type of system used to tow vehicles.
Weight Labels and Data Plates
o Identify and document the Vehicle Identification Number (VIN).
o Locate and record the Vehicle Frame Number, if available.
o Document the License plate info.
o List the Inspection sticker information - if applicable.
o List the RVIA inspection seal number.
o List the Gross Vehicle Weight Rating.
o List the date of manufacture.
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