The Car Friend
Mobile pre-purchase RV and vehicle inspections in Portland, OR, with a 4.9 rating from 68 Google reviews.
State guide
RV inspection in Oregon
Oregon's RV market moves fast, and a rig that looks clean in a dealer lot can hide water damage or a tired chassis. Ten inspectors are listed here, with an average rating of 4.3 across the state. I've paid for two pre-purchase inspections myself and walked away from a diesel pusher after the report showed soft floor near the slide. A second set of eyes, ideally before your deposit is nonrefundable, is money well spent.
Discover RV Inspection in Oregon
10Inspectors listed
4.3★Average Google rating
2NRVIA or certified
8Come to the RV
Top-rated inspectors
Scott's RV Service Mobile Repair
Mobile RV inspector and repair service in Grants Pass with a 4.8 rating from 148 Google reviews.
Albany RV
Independent RV service and inspection shop off I-5 in Albany, rated 4.6 from 363 Google reviews.
Skyline Rv Mobile Repair
Mobile RV repair and inspection in Newport, OR. Reviewers praise Mark's prompt, honest service and fair prices.
Camping World RV Service - Medford
Camping World RV Service in Medford handles RV repair, maintenance, and inspections with a 5.0 rating from two reviews.
Northwest RV Services
Hillsboro RV shop doing inspections, detailing, maintenance and diagnostics, rated 4.0 on Google.
Camping World RV Service - Coburg
Camping World RV Service in Coburg offers inspections and repairs; reviewers note phone issues but service is available.
Camping World RV Service - Wood Village
Camping World in Wood Village does RV repairs, inspections and mobile service, though reviews are mixed.
Camping World RV Service - Bend
Camping World RV Service in Bend handles inspections, repairs and maintenance, with a free 22-point inspection and mobile service.
RV Fresh Tank
Veteran-owned RV tank cleaning service in Ontario, OR, offering water tank, black tank, and hot water tank cleaning.
What to expect from Oregon inspectors
Eight of the ten inspectors here offer mobile service, meaning they come to the seller's location. That's handy in a state where the rig you want might be in Bend while you're in Portland. Two hold NRVIA certification, which means they've passed a training and testing standard. One specializes in pre-purchase work. Ask any inspector for a written report with photos, and confirm they'll check the roof and look for moisture. You want a report you can read later, not a verbal thumbs-up in the driveway. If the seller insists on using their own inspector, that's a red flag. You're paying for an independent opinion, so choose someone off this list or another NRVIA-certified inspector you trust.
Where the top-rated inspectors work
The Car Friend leads with a 4.9 from 68 reviews and offers pre-purchase and chassis checks. Scott's RV Service Mobile Repair has a 4.8 from 148 reviews and advertises nationwide service. Albany RV has the most reviews, 363, at 4.6, and covers generators. Skyline RV Mobile Repair is NRVIA-certified with a 4.8 from 19 reviews and checks roofs and chassis. Camping World in Medford shows a 5.0 from just two reviews, so take that with a grain of salt. Northwest RV Services is NRVIA-certified at 4.0 from four reviews. Use the child city pages to find an inspector closer to you.
Before you pay for the inspection
Schedule the inspection before your deposit becomes final, and get the appointment in writing. A good inspector will spend two to four hours on a typical motorhome. Ask for fluid analysis on the engine and generator, and confirm the chassis and generator get a real workout, not just a visual glance. Roof and moisture checks are standard on a decent report. If the report comes back clean, you have a bargaining chip or a green light. If it flags something, you can walk or renegotiate. I've done both, and neither felt like wasted money.
Cities with RV inspectors in Oregon
- Portland (1)
- Newport (1)
- Grants Pass (1)
- Albany (1)
- Hillsboro (1)
- Wood Village (1)
- Bend (1)
- Medford (1)
- Coburg (1)
- Ontario (1)
Neighboring states
- Washington (19)
- Idaho (4)
- Utah (9)
- Nevada (8)
- California (36)
- Montana (2)
Questions people ask
How many RV inspectors are listed in Oregon?
Ten inspectors are listed across the state, with an average rating of 4.3. Eight offer mobile service, two are NRVIA-certified, and one specializes in pre-purchase inspections.
How many of these inspectors are NRVIA-certified?
Two of the ten listed inspectors hold NRVIA certification. That's not many, so if certification matters to you, call ahead to confirm availability.
What does a pre-purchase inspection cover?
A typical inspection includes roof and moisture checks, chassis and generator operation, and a written report with photos. Ask specifically for fluid analysis if you want it, and confirm what's included before you book.
Can the inspector come to the seller's location?
Yes, eight of the ten inspectors here offer mobile service, so they can meet you at the seller's lot or driveway. Confirm travel fees and scheduling when you call.