Arias RV Service
Bakersfield RV repair shop with mobile service and a 4.7-star rating from 63 reviews.
Awnings and slide-outs take a beating in the San Joaquin Valley sun, and when one jams halfway out you feel it fast. Bakersfield has 8 shops and mobile techs listed for RV awning and slide-out repair, averaging 4.0 stars. Two of them come to you. Six will handle warranty work, which matters if your rig is still covered. Here is how the local options shake out.
Bakersfield RV repair shop with mobile service and a 4.7-star rating from 63 reviews.
Bakersfield RV repair shop with mobile service and a 4.6-star rating from 53 reviews.
Bakersfield RV dealer with a 4.5-star rating, selling new and used RVs and handling service and parts.
Bakersfield RV dealer with repair shop, 4.4 stars from 1526 reviews, known for helpful staff and fifth wheels.
Diesel and gas repair shop in southwest Bakersfield, on call 24/7 for mobile breakdowns in Kern County and the Grapevine.
Bakersfield RV repair shop with a 4.1-star rating from 70 reviews, praised for helpful staff and flexible scheduling.
Camping World RV Service in Bakersfield handles roof, awning, and collision repairs, plus maintenance and warranty work.
Mobile RV and truck repair in Bakersfield, open 24/7. Mixed reviews; some praise quick fixes, others report incomplete work.
Arias RV Service leads the local ratings at 4.7 stars from 63 reviews, and it is one of the two mobile outfits, so a tech can look at your awning arm in your driveway. RM'S RV Service sits at 4.6 from 53 reviews and keeps parts on hand, which helps when a torsion spring or slide motor has to be matched. Blue Compass RV Bakersfield has the biggest review count at 238 and 4.5 stars. Camping World draws 4.4 from 1,526 reviews and handles body work too. If your slide-out damage runs past the awning, Will's Diesel Truck Repair and Blue Compass RV Service both list chassis work as well.
An awning fabric tear or a bent arm is often a mobile job. The tech can measure on site and order the right roller tube. Slide-out problems are trickier. A slide that will not retract can be a motor, a controller or a sheared pin, and some of that diagnosis goes faster on a shop floor with the right tools. Ask up front whether the job is something they can finish in your driveway. Two mobile options exist here, so if you are stuck at a campground with an awning hanging loose, call one of those first and describe what you see.
Spring is when everyone remembers their awning after a winter of wind. Book a couple of weeks out if you can, and call ahead to ask whether the fabric or hardware for your model is in stock or on order. Nothing stalls a repair like a backordered arm assembly. Warranty work adds a step: get pre-approval from your coverage provider before anyone starts, and ask whether the shop has done that brand before. Six of the eight listed here say they do warranty work, so you have choices. Before the season turns, walk your roof seams and awning rail with sealant in mind.
There are 8 listed in Bakersfield, and 2 of those are mobile services that come to you. The rest are shops. The local average rating is 4.0 stars.
Six of the eight say they handle warranty work. That includes Arias RV Service, RM'S RV Service and both Blue Compass locations. Get pre-approval from your provider before work begins.
Arias RV Service has the highest rating at 4.7 stars from 63 reviews, and it is mobile. RM'S RV Service follows at 4.6 from 53 reviews. Camping World has the most reviews at 1,526 with a 4.4 rating.
Sometimes. Simple issues like a tripped controller or a loose connection can be sorted on site. If the motor or gear assembly is the problem, the tech may need a shop. Describe the symptoms on the phone and ask before you book.