RV Report Sample

2003 Fleetwood Tioga SL

VIN:
1FDXE4SS13HA61554
Engine #:
N/A  
Mileage:
24,013  
Paint Color:
White  
Trim Color:
Grey / White  
Number of Cylinders:
8
Engine Type
GasDiesel
Class
Class AClass BClass C
Number of Doors:
3
Condition of Paint
ExcellentVery GoodGoodFairPoor
ChippedScratchedCrackedDullOrange Peel
Poor PreparationPolishing Req.Part Re-spray Req.Full Re-spray Req.
Alignment of Body Panels (gaps)
RegularIrregularWhere?Storage bin doors.
Upper Body Corrosion
DS Fender AreaF/DS/DoorDS/Rocker (Sill)Hood
PS Fender AreaF/PS/DoorPS/Rocker (Sill)Engine bay
DS Quarter AreaDS/Rear DoorF/ValenceStorage Area
PS Quarter AreaPS/Rear DoorR/ValenceRoof
None Seen
LEGEND: F=Front R=Rear DS=Driver Side PS=Passenger Side
Upper Body Dents/Dings/Cracks
DS Fender AreaF/DS/DoorDS/Rocker (Sill)Hood
PS Fender AreaF/PS/DoorPS/Rocker (Sill)Engine bay
DS Quarter AreaDS Rear DoorF/ValenceStorage Area
PS Quarter AreaPS/Rear DoorR/ValenceRoof
None Seen
LEGEND: F=Front R=Rear DS=Driver Side PS=Passenger Side
Collision Damage
Is there any obvious collision damage?
YesNoNot CheckedSee NotesN/A
Re-spray
Check under the hood and doorjambs, bottom of doors and on the weather stripping.
Do you see any signs that the vehicle was repainted? (i.e. over-spray, tape lines, or unpainted surfaces)
YesNoNot CheckedSee NotesN/A
Body Filler (a.k.a. Bondo)
Did you notice any ripples in the body finish?
YesNoNot CheckedSee NotesN/A
Did you detect any Bondo in the body panels?
YesNoNot CheckedSee NotesN/A
Did you detect any Bondo in the lower body, like Floors, Rockers or lower valences etc.?
YesNoNot CheckedSee NotesN/A
*Ask the owner if the vehicle while in their possession or, to his/her knowledge:
Has it ever been in an accident?
YesNoNot CheckedSee NotesN/A
If yes, were the air-bags ever deployed?
YesNoNot CheckedSee NotesN/A
Was it totalled/written off?
YesNoNot CheckedSee NotesN/A
Signature on file?
YesNoNot CheckedSee NotesN/A
Exterior Chrome / Stainless / Anodizing
Is this section applicable to this automobile?
YesNoNot CheckedSee NotesN/A
On a scale of 1 to 5 with 1 being 'Excellent' and 5 being 'Poor', rate the overall condition of the chrome:
1 = Excellent2 = Very Good3 = Good4 = Fair5 = Poor
Some re-plating required?
YesNoNot CheckedSee NotesN/A
Some replacing required?
YesNoNot CheckedSee NotesN/A
Some polishing required?
YesNoNot CheckedSee NotesN/A
Are there any dents?
YesNoNot CheckedSee NotesN/A
Is there any pitting/rust?
YesNoNot CheckedSee NotesN/A
Is there any cloudiness or tarnishing?
YesNoNot CheckedSee NotesN/A
Is it all there?
YesNoNot CheckedSee NotesN/A
Glass and Rubber Gaskets
What is the overall condition of the rubber gaskets / weather-stripping?
GoodFairPoor
Are any parts ...
DamagedDried-out/AgedLooseMissing
What overall condition is the glass in?
GoodFairPoor
Is the glass ...
BrokenCrackedScratchedChippedDelaminating
Pop-Top (If the vehicle is so equipped)
What condition is the pop-top in?
Very GoodGoodFairPoor
Does it appear to be the original top material?
YesNoUnsureNot CheckedSee NotesN/A
If a replacement, is it ...
OEMAfter-marketUnknown
Does it seem to fit well when in the up position?
YesNoNot CheckedSee NotesN/A
Are there any rips or tears?
YesNoNot CheckedSee NotesN/A
Is the stitching coming apart anywhere?
YesNoNot CheckedSee NotesN/A
Is the top taut when in the up position?
YesNoNot CheckedSee NotesN/A
Is the material ...
CleanStainedFaded
What is the condition of the top frame?
GoodBrokenRustedRequires Painting
Does it operate smoothly?
YesNoNot CheckedSee NotesN/A
Is there a jack?
YesNoNot CheckedSee NotesN/A
Is it the correct one for the vehicle?
YesNoNot CheckedSee NotesN/A
Is there a lug wrench?
YesNoNot CheckedSee NotesN/A
Is it the correct one for the vehicle?
YesNoNot CheckedSee NotesN/A
Is there a jack bag?
YesNoNot CheckedSee NotesN/A
Is there a Tool Roll/Kit (Pliers, screwdriver, etc.)?
YesNoNot CheckedSee NotesN/A
If yes, do all the tools appear to be present?
YesNoNot CheckedSee NotesN/A
Is there a spare wheel?
YesNoNot CheckedSee NotesN/A
Does the rim match the other wheels on the vehicle?
YesNoNot CheckedSee NotesN/A
Is it a 'space-saver' spare?
YesNoNot CheckedSee NotesN/A
Is there evidence that the vehicle has been used for towing?
YesNoNot CheckedSee NotesN/A
Grade the condition of the towing device:
GoodFairPoorRustedDamaged
How many keys (per set) are there?
1234 or more
Does one key operate all door locks?
YesNoNot CheckedSee NotesN/A
Do the keys fit and operate the locks as they are meant to?
YesNoNot CheckedSee NotesN/A
If the vehicle has a 'keyless entry' system ...
Does it work from outside the RV?
YesNoNot CheckedSee NotesN/A
Does the remote lock work from inside the RV?
YesNoNot CheckedSee NotesN/A
Does the hood / engine cover open easily?
YesNoNot CheckedSee NotesN/A
The underside of the hood / engine cover is:
CleanSomewhat DirtyVery Dirty
Does the paint in the engine bay match that of the RV?
YesNoNot CheckedSee NotesN/A
Is the engine and bay:
CleanSomewhat DirtyVery Dirty
Are there any wires or electrical cables loose, cracked, brittle, spliced or frayed?
YesNoNot CheckedSee NotesN/A
Is there oil visible anywhere on the engine?
YesNoNot CheckedSee NotesN/A
If yes, is there alot?
YesNoNot CheckedSee NotesN/A
Is there any oil visible on the floor beneath the RV?
YesNoNot CheckedSee NotesN/A
If yes, is there alot?
YesNoNot CheckedSee NotesN/A
Is there transmission fluid on the floor beneath the RV?
YesNoNot CheckedSee NotesN/A
If yes, is there alot?
YesNoNot CheckedSee NotesN/A
Is there any coolant on the floor beneath the RV?
YesNoNot CheckedSee NotesN/A
If yes, is there alot?
YesNoNot CheckedSee NotesN/A
Is the amount of oil in the engine at the manufacturers recommended level? (check dipstick)
YesNoNot CheckedSee NotesN/A
Does the oil look:
Old/Black/DirtyRecently ChangedIn Between
If the transmission is automatic, check the dipstick. Is the fluid:
Pink/RedBrown
Does either the engine oil or transmission fluid smell burnt?
EngineTransmission
Look inside the brake fluid reservoir. Is the level correct?
YesNoNot CheckedSee NotesN/A
Is the fluid clear?
YesNoNot CheckedSee NotesN/A
Did the vehicle start easily?
YesNoNot CheckedSee NotesN/A
Were there any 'clanks' when the vehicle first started up?
YesNoNot CheckedSee NotesN/A
Does the vehicle have an Oil Pressure Gauge?
YesNoNot CheckedSee NotesN/A
If Yes, what does the oil pressure gauge read?
LLNNNHH
(From beneath the hood / engine cover)
Does the vehicle idle:
SmoothlySomewhat RoughlyVery Roughly
(While the engine is still cold)
Is there a cap on the radiator?
YesNoNot CheckedSee NotesN/A
If yes, remove the radiator cap. Is there coolant visible?
YesNoNot CheckedSee NotesN/A
If yes, do you see any air bubbles surfacing in the water?
YesNoNot CheckedSee NotesN/A
Do you see any oil in the water?
YesNoNot CheckedSee NotesN/A
Remove the valve cover cap
Do you feel any 'blow-by'?
YesNoNot CheckedSee NotesN/A
Does any smoke blow out?
YesNoNot CheckedSee NotesN/A
Rev the engine a few times
Do you notice any smoke coming out of the tail pipe?
YesNoNot CheckedSee NotesN/A
If yes, what color is it?
BlackWhiteLt. GrayLt./Dk. Blue
*Slowly bring the engine up to operating temperature. Once you've reached this point, gradually depress the accelerator, as the vehicle comes up through the rev. range listen very carefully to the engine.
Do you note any 'Growls', 'Rattles' or 'Knocks'?
YesNoNot CheckedSee NotesN/A
Automatic Gearbox
From a standstill with engine running, apply the parking brake firmly, put the RV in 'Reverse' and then in 'Drive'
Do you notice any 'clunks' from the drivetrain?
YesNoNot CheckedSee NotesN/A
Now gently depress the accelerator while in Drive. Note any delay between your pressure on the accelerator pedal and the RV's movement. This would indicate slipping clutches, worn bands etc.
Do you notice a delay or feel any slippage?
YesNoNot CheckedSee NotesN/A
Manual Gearbox
With the RV at a standstill, but with the engine running, apply the handbrake, depress the clutch, and engage second gear; now try to drive off.
Does the brake hold the RV from moving?
YesNoNot CheckedSee NotesN/A
Do you notice any slipping of the clutch?
YesNoNot CheckedSee NotesN/A
Now depress the clutch and select each gear in turn.
Does the clutch seem to operate correctly?
YesNoNot CheckedSee NotesN/A
Do the gears engage easily and smoothly?
YesNoNot CheckedSee NotesN/A
Do any of the gears/syncros seem noisy?
YesNoNot CheckedSee NotesN/A
Does the throw-out bearing seem noisy?
YesNoNot CheckedSee NotesN/A
Were you able to road test the vehicle?
YesNoNot CheckedSee NotesN/A
Did you drive it on the road?
YesNoNot CheckedSee NotesN/A
Did you drive it in a Parking lot/Driveway?
YesNoNot CheckedSee NotesN/A
Approximately how far (in Miles) did you drive it?
5 Miles
Who drove?
I (the inspector) didThe seller did
Rougly how fast (in MPH) did you go?
60 MPH
Once on the road, check the foot brakes.
Are the brakes ...
FirmMushySqueak/Grind/Pulsate when applied
Do you feel the brakes pull the vehicle to one side?
YesNoNot CheckedSee NotesN/A
Does the transmission still engage and disengage smoothly under load?
YesNoNot CheckedSee NotesN/A
Does the RV have Overdrive / Turbo / Supercharger?
YesNoNot CheckedSee NotesN/A
If so, does it operate correctly?
YesNoNot CheckedSee NotesN/A
How is the oil pressure now?
LLNNNHHNo Gauge
Does the vehicle run ...
SmoothlySomewhat RoughlyVery Roughly
Did you notice a misfire?
YesNoNot CheckedSee NotesN/A
With hands momentarily off the steering wheel, does the vehicle keep going in a straight line?
YesNoNot CheckedSee NotesN/A
In a parking lot or similar safe open area, at a slow speed turn a tight 'figure of eight'
Do you hear any unusual noises?
YesNoNot CheckedSee NotesN/A
Were there any 'odd' noises you heard whilst driving?
YesNoNot CheckedSee NotesN/A
How is the ride?
Too HardFirmToo Soft
Do you notice excessive sway when cornering?
YesNoNot CheckedSee NotesN/A
If fitted with a diesel engine
Monitor the air pressure gauge on the road test for large fluctuations in pressure especially when coming to a stop.
Do you see large pressure fluctuations?
YesNoUnsureNot CheckedSee NotesN/A
Does the exhaust braking system appear to operate correctly?
YesNoUnsureNot CheckedSee NotesN/A
Does the cruise control system appear to operate correctly?
YesNoUnsureNot CheckedSee NotesN/A
Do the turn signals work?
YesNoNot CheckedSee NotesN/A
Do the hazard warning lights work?
YesNoNot CheckedSee NotesN/A
Do the parking/side lights work?
YesNoNot CheckedSee NotesN/A
Do the headlights (hi-beam) work?
YesNoNot CheckedSee NotesN/A
Do the headlights (lo-beam) work?
YesNoNot CheckedSee NotesN/A
Do the instrument lights work?
YesNoNot CheckedSee NotesN/A
Does the horn work?
YesNoNot CheckedSee NotesN/A
Do the interior lights work?
YesNoNot CheckedSee NotesN/A
Do the brake lights work?
YesNoNot CheckedSee NotesN/A
Do the rear/tail lights work?
YesNoNot CheckedSee NotesN/A
Do the back-up/reversing lights work?
YesNoNot CheckedSee NotesN/A
Do the license plate lights work?
YesNoNot CheckedSee NotesN/A
Do the windshield wipers work correctly?
YesNoNot CheckedSee NotesN/A
Do the windshield washers work correctly?
YesNoNot CheckedSee NotesN/A
Does the vehicle have electric windows?
YesNoNot CheckedSee NotesN/A
If the vehicle has electric windows, do they all work correctly?
YesNoNot CheckedSee NotesN/A
Does the vehicle have a an electric Pop-Out?
YesNoNot CheckedSee NotesN/A
If yes, does it operate correctly?
YesNoNot CheckedSee NotesN/A
Do all the instruments look to be the original items?
YesNoNot CheckedSee NotesN/A
Do any switches or instruments appear to be missing?
YesNoNot CheckedSee NotesN/A
Do all 'power options' appear to be working?
YesNoNot CheckedSee NotesN/A
Does the RV cab have Air Conditioning?
YesNoNot CheckedSee NotesN/A
If the RV cab has A/C, does it blow cold?
YesNoNot CheckedSee NotesN/A
Does the RV cab have a Heater?
YesNoNot CheckedSee NotesN/A
If the RV cab has a Heater, does it blow hot?
YesNoNot CheckedSee NotesN/A
Does the RV have a navigation system?
YesNoNot CheckedSee NotesN/A
Is the navigation ...
SatelliteDisc
Does the navigation system work?
YesNoNot CheckedSee NotesN/A
What are the cab seats covered with?
VinylLeatherClothSome Other Material
Is it original?
YesNoUnsureNot CheckedSee NotesN/A
Has the original material been ...
RepaintedRestoredRepairedReplaced
What condition are they in?
Very GoodGoodFairPoorDirty/Stained
Are there any rips, tears or broken stitching on the seats?
YesNoNot CheckedSee NotesN/A
Do both front seats operate easily, front/back, recline etc.?
YesNoNot CheckedSee NotesN/A
(If there is wood trim):
Is it all there?
YesNoNot CheckedSee NotesN/A
What condition is the wood in?
ExcellentVery GoodGoodFairPoor
Do any interior fittings in the cab appear to be missing?
YesNoNot CheckedSee NotesN/A
What condition is the headliner in?
Very GoodGoodFairPoor
Are there any rips or tears?
YesNoNot CheckedSee NotesN/A
Is it dirty/stained?
YesNoNot CheckedSee NotesN/A
If there is a sunroof, does it open and close properly?
YesNoNot CheckedSee NotesN/A
Any sign of leaks?
YesNoNot CheckedSee NotesN/A
What condition are the cab carpets in?
Very GoodGoodFairPoor
Do they need cleaning?
YesNoNot CheckedSee NotesN/A
or do they need replacing?
YesNoNot CheckedSee NotesN/A
Do the carpets feel wet?
YesNoNot CheckedSee NotesN/A
Do you detect any smell or signs that the vehicle has been smoked in?
YesNoNot CheckedSee NotesN/A
*(Try to lift the carpet in the foot wells)
Are the carpets held down?
YesNoNot CheckedSee NotesN/A
If no, was any rust noted in this area?
YesNoNot CheckedSee NotesN/A
Is a Radio fitted in the vehicle?
YesNoNot CheckedSee NotesN/A
Does the radio work?
YesNoNot CheckedSee NotesN/A
Do all of the speakers work?
YesNoNot CheckedSee NotesN/A
Does it have a tape player?
YesNoNot CheckedSee NotesN/A
Does it have a CD player?
YesNoNot CheckedSee NotesN/A
Does it have a CD changer?
YesNoNot CheckedSee NotesN/A
Is there a power antenna?
YesNoNot CheckedSee NotesN/A
Does it work?
YesNoNot CheckedSee NotesN/A
Do the doors operate easily from inside the vehicle?
YesNoNot CheckedSee NotesN/A
What condition are the interior door panels in?
GoodFairPoor
Are the door panels ...
WarpedDamagedLooseWorn
Is the dash condition ...
GoodFairPoorDamagedCrackedWarped
Do ALL the windows operate easily?
YesNoNot CheckedSee NotesN/A
Do the door locks work and operate smoothly?
YesNoNot CheckedSee NotesN/A
Do the doors drop when you open them?
YesNoNot CheckedSee NotesN/A
Do they align correctly in order to close?
YesNoNot CheckedSee NotesN/A
Does any door rattle when you close it?
YesNoNot CheckedSee NotesN/A
What wheels are fitted to the vehicle?
SteelAlloys
Are they original?
YesNoNot CheckedSee NotesN/A
What overall condition are they in?
GoodFairPoorCurb Rash
If Chrome, what condition is it in?
GoodFairPoor
If Painted, the finish is?
GoodFairPoor
If Hubcaps/Wheel Trims are fitted, what condition are they in?
GoodFairPoor
What make and size of tires are fitted to the vehicle?
(F) Goodyear Maxis Bravo 225 / 75 R16 (R) GoodyearWrangler LT 225 / 75 R16
What dates do you see on the tires?
Front: 4207 Rear: 2519
Are all road tires the same size and make?
YesNoNot CheckedSee NotesN/A
Does the spare match?
YesNoNot CheckedSee NotesN/A
How worn are they?
Like NewPart-WornBarely-LegalCrackedCut/Damaged
If unevenly worn, was the wear on the ...
FrontRearOutside EdgeInside EdgeCenter or Sides
Look carefully at the wheel wells, especially in front and back of the tire and the outer lip
Do you see any signs of ...
RustBondoRepairs/PatchesExcessive Undercoating
Check for sagging springs by looking at the profile of the vehicle from a distance. It should sit level, front to rear and side to side.
Does the vehicle sit level?
YesNoNot CheckedSee NotesN/A
If no, does it seem lower ...
At the BackAt the FrontOn the Left SideOn the Right Side
Does the RV leveling system appear to work properly
YesNoNot CheckedSee NotesN/A
What did you use to inspect the underside?
A LiftRampsFloor JackNothing
Is there rubberized under-coating beneath the vehicle?
SomeA LotNone
Do you see any signs of rust, a bent frame or patches that have been welded in?
YesNoNot CheckedSee NotesN/A
Check the oil and Transmission pans, the rear end, steering rack and front cross-member etc
Do you see any fluid leaks?
YesNoNot CheckedN/A
Check the underneath whenever possible. Stab around with an awl or screwdriver, especially the frame, dog legs, jack points and structural sections (where body, axles, springs attach to the frame) if anything looks rusted, patched or suspicious, write it down.
Surface rust noted.

Loose bolt on the leveling jack.
NOTE: If no lift was available at the time of the inspection any comments made are based on observations from a prone position. As it is impossible to inspect the underside of a vehicle thoroughly without a lift, DO NOT ASSUME THAT THERE ARE NO ISSUES in this area.
Check the title for authenticity and proof of ownership.
Is the title ...
RegularSalvageOther/SpecialN/A
If a title was not available, did you see a ...
Certificate of RegistrationBill of Sale
Does the VIN on the vehicle match the title or registration certificate?
YesNoNot CheckedSee NotesN/A
Has the vehicle passed emissions within the past 90 days?
YesNoNot CheckedSee NotesN/A
Are there any owner manuals, receipts, service records etc. to look at?
YesNoNot CheckedSee NotesN/A
Enter any comments here:
RV Interior (Living Area)
On a scale of 1 to 5 with 1 being 'Like New' and 5 being 'Unusable', rate the overall condition of the living area:
1 = Like New2 = Very Good3 = Good4 = Poor5 = Unusable
Some re-upholstery required?
YesNoNot CheckedSee NotesN/A
Some new equipment required?
YesNoNot CheckedSee NotesN/A
Some carpentry required?
YesNoNot CheckedSee NotesN/A
Are there any fittings or fixtures missing?
YesNoNot CheckedSee NotesN/A
Are any fittings or fixtures broken?
YesNoNot CheckedSee NotesN/A
What overall condition are the cupboards/drawers in?
GoodFairPoor
Are any parts ...
MissingScratchedBrokenStained
What condition is the stove in?
Very GoodGoodFairPoor
Do all the range burners work?
YesNoNot CheckedSee NotesN/A
Does the oven work?
YesNoNot CheckedSee NotesN/A
Does the Microwave work?
YesNoNot CheckedSee NotesN/A
If a replacement, is it ...
OEMAfter-MarketUnknown
Does the refrigerator work?
YesNoNot CheckedSee NotesN/A
Does the freezer compartment work?
YesNoNot CheckedSee NotesN/A
Does the plumbing appear to work?
YesNoNot CheckedSee NotesN/A
Does the kitchen sink work?
YesNoNot CheckedSee NotesN/A
Does the lavatory work?
YesNoNot CheckedSee NotesN/A
Does the shower work?
YesNoNot CheckedSee NotesN/A
Are there any leaks beneath the sink etc?
YesNoNot CheckedSee NotesN/A
Do you smell or see mold?
YesNoNot CheckedSee NotesN/A
If there are tables and chairs are they all there?
YesNoNot CheckedSee NotesN/A
Do the tables and chairs function correctly?
YesNoNot CheckedSee NotesN/A
Is the glass in the rear living area ...
ClearScratchedDiscoloredDelaminating
Do the RV water level gauges work correctly?
FreshBlackGrey
Do the switches for the water pumps work?
YesNoNot CheckedSee NotesN/A
The pop-out frame mechanism is:
GoodBrokenRustedRequires Painting
Does the vehicle have a sun canopy?
YesNoNot CheckedSee NotesN/A
Does it operate smoothly?
YesNoNot CheckedSee NotesN/A
The canopy frame mechanism is:
GoodBrokenRustedRequires Painting
Does it look right in the open and stowed position?
YesNoNot CheckedSee NotesN/A
Are there any rips or tears in the material?
YesNoNot CheckedSee NotesN/A
Is the stitching coming apart anywhere?
YesNoNot CheckedSee NotesN/A
Is it:
FadedWorn
Is the canopy taut when in the extended position?
YesNoNot CheckedSee NotesN/A
What overall condition is the sleeping area in?
GoodFairPoor
Is it neat and tidy?
YesNoNot CheckedSee NotesN/A
Are there any stains?
YesNoNot CheckedSee NotesN/A
Do you smell smoke?
YesNoNot CheckedSee NotesN/A
Mold?
YesNoNot CheckedSee NotesN/A
Other?
YesNoNot CheckedSee NotesN/A
Do all electronics (TV, stereo, etc.) work?
YesNoNot CheckedSee NotesN/A
Do all interior lights and switches work correctly?
YesNoNot CheckedSee NotesN/A
If the vehicle is equipped with a remote A/C unit, does it operate correctly?
YesNoNot CheckedSee NotesN/A
Does it blow cold?
YesNoNot CheckedSee NotesN/A
If the vehicle is equipped with a remote Heat unit, does it operate correctly?
YesNoNot CheckedSee NotesN/A
Does it blow hot?
YesNoNot CheckedSee NotesN/A
If the vehicle is equipped with an onboard generator, does it operate correctly?
YesNoNot CheckedSee NotesN/A
Do you see any signs of damage to the generator?
YesNoNot CheckedSee NotesN/A
Does the oil look dirty or smell burnt?
YesNoNot CheckedSee NotesN/A
How many usage hours are showing?
Couldn't See.
I was not able to properly inspect the roof and had a limited viewpoint of the underside.

Some black exterior trim is faded / discolored.

The headlamp lenses are hazy.

One of the storage bins on the outside left is stained.

The rear bumper is dented and scratched.

The decals are sun damaged.

There are a couple of areas on the body where I noted rust staining.

There is some damage to the rear side door.

After market monitor attached to the dash.

The slide out and awning were checked and worked.