Mike's RV Center & Mobile Repair
Madera RV repair shop with mobile service and strong reviews for leak fixes, AC work, and kindness.
Madera, CA
RV Water Heater Repair in Madera, CA
A cold shower in an RV is a special kind of disappointment, and in Madera you are not stuck with it. There are two water heater repair shops in town, plus eight more nearby, averaging 4.4 stars. Both local options are mobile techs, so the fix can often come to your rig instead of you hauling it across the valley.
Discover RV Water Heater Repair in Madera, CA
2Shops listed
4.4★Average Google rating
1Do warranty work
8More within 30 miles
RV repair shops in Madera
Mobile RV Repair
Mobile RV repair in Madera with certified techs handling AC, roof, awning, generator and roadside work.
Nearby options
Within a short drive of Madera. Mobile techs on this list often cover the towns around them too.
Mobile RV Repair
Mobile RV repair in Fresno with certified techs for A/C, jacks, generators, and roadside fixes, rated 4.1 from 45 reviews.
Mac’s Mobile RV Services
Mobile RV repair in Clovis with a 5.0 rating from 10 reviews for punctual, knowledgeable service.
Executive RV Repair - Collision and Fiberglass
Family-run Fresno RV shop for collision, fiberglass, roof and water damage repair, open 24/7.
RV Repair Service Center
RV repair shop in Fresno with mobile service, certified techs, and quick response for roadside issues.
RV Repair Services
Fresno RV repair shop with mobile and roadside service, rated 4.6 from 54 Google reviews.
Central Valley RV Repair
Fresno RV repair shop for roof, AC, awning, and trailer brakes, with honest, helpful staff and a 4.5-star rating.
CTS RV Repair
Fresno RV repair shop with mobile service, 4.5 stars from 43 reviews, 30 years of experience and solar installs.
Mobile RV Repair
Independently owned RV repair shop in Kerman with mobile service and a 3.8-star Google rating from 6 reviews.
Who to call in Madera
The two local names are Mike's RV Center & Mobile Repair (4.6 stars, 10 reviews) and Mobile RV Repair (4.2 stars, 31 reviews). Both are mobile techs that also handle roof, A/C, fridge, awning, furnace and generator work, which matters when one problem turns out to be two. Mike's lists parts and weekend availability, handy if you are passing through on a Sunday. Only one of the two advertises warranty work, so ask before booking if your heater is still covered. Call ahead and describe the symptom: a pilot that will not light, water that goes cold fast, or a puddle under the rig all point to different parts.
Shop work or mobile
A mobile tech is usually the easier call for a water heater, since most of the job happens outside at the access panel. It saves you towing and often gets you fixed the same visit. The catch is the part. Ask whether the tech carries common water heater parts on the truck or has to order them, because a waiting week for a control board hurts more than a diagnostic fee. If the problem is tank corrosion or a leak at the back of the unit, a shop with a bay may be the better fit. Either way, drain and bypass the heater before anyone works on it.
Before winter and before trips
Water heaters fail in boring ways. Sediment builds up in the tank, the anode rod wears out, and then the tank rusts from the inside. If you winterized last fall and skipped the flush, get it done before your first trip out of Madera. Test the heater on both gas and electric before you leave, since one mode can fail while the other keeps working. If you head toward Fresno or the Sierra, spring and early summer are busy for RV techs, so book a few days out rather than the morning of.
Specialists in Madera
Nearby cities
- Fresno, CA (8, 18 mi)
- Paso Robles, CA (3, 103 mi)
- Clovis, CA (1, 16 mi)
- Kerman, CA (1, 20 mi)
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Questions people ask
How many RV water heater repair options are in Madera?
Two shops are based in Madera, and eight more nearby serve the area. The two local ones are both mobile techs, and they average 4.4 stars across the listings.
Are the Madera water heater techs mobile?
Yes. Both local options are mobile, so they can come to your storage spot or campsite. Ask about a service call fee and travel range when you book.
Does anyone do warranty work on water heaters in Madera?
One of the two local shops advertises warranty work. If your heater is still covered, confirm with the shop and get pre-approval from the warranty provider before any repair starts.
Why does my RV water heater go cold so fast?
Often it is a failed heating element on the electric side, a bad thermostat, or sediment in the tank. Try running it on gas to see if the problem is mode-specific, then tell the tech what you found.