Top 10 RV Manufacturers According to Consumer Ratings – 2023

If you’re like the majority of shoppers, you read reviews before making a purchase—especially for big-ticket items like RVs. Peer reviews can be a great resource for gaining insights about an RV manufacturer, brand, or model, as RV owners tend to be exceptionally honest when sharing the benefits and shortcomings of their rigs. 

To help you make an informed decision when shopping for your new or used RV, RVT consulted consumer RV review site RVInsider.com to see which RV manufacturers received the highest consumer ratings in the following key categories: 

Livability

Overall Quality

Floorplan

Driving/Towing

Factory Warranty

These ratings are derived from RVers who have reviewed RVs they currently own or have owned in the past. Ratings are ranked out of five stars. Here’s how the top ten manufacturers rank in each category, according to RV owner reviews at RVInsider.com.

Top 10 Average Overall Rating for RV Manufacturers:

1.Tiffin4.3Tiffin RV ReviewsShop Tiffin RVs2.Winnebago4.2Winnebago RV ReviewsShop Winnebago RVs3.Fleetwood4.1Fleetwood RV ReviewsShop Fleetwood RVs4.Coachmen3.9Coachmen RV ReviewsShop Coachmen RVs5.Grand Design3.8Grand Design RV ReviewsShop Grand Design RVs6.Jayco3.7Jayco RV ReviewsShop Jayco RVs7.Forest River3.6Forest River RV ReviewsShop Forest River RVs8.Keystone3.5Keystone RV ReviewsShop Keystone RVs9.Thor Motor Coach3.4Thor Motorcoach RV ReviewsShop Thor Motorcoach RVs10.Heartland3.3Heartland RV ReviewsShop Heartland RVs

Overall Quality:

1.Tiffin4.42.Fleetwood4.23.Winnebago4.14.Coachmen3.55.Grand Design3.46.Jayco3.37.Forest River3.18.Keystone3.09.Thor Motor Coach2.910.Heartland2.7

Livability:

1.Tiffin4.72.Fleetwood4.63.Winnebago4.34.Coachmen4.15.Grand Design4.06.Jayco4.97.Forest River3.88.Keystone3.89.Thor Motor Coach3.710.Heartland3.4

Floorplan:

1.Tiffin4.72.Winnebago4.63.Fleetwood4.64.Grand Design4.55.Coachmen4.46.Forest River4.37.Jayco4.38.Keystone4.39.Heartland4.110.Thor Motor Coach4.1

Driving/Towing:

1.Tiffin4.62.Fleetwood4.53.Winnebago4.54.Coachmen4.35.Grand Design4.26.Jayco4.27.Keystone4.18.Forest River4.09.Thor Motor Coach3.910.Heartland3.8

Factory Warranty:

1.Winnebago3.32.Tiffin3.33.Grand Design3.14.Coachmen3.05.Jayco2.86.Fleetwood2.87.Forest River2.78.Thor Motor Coach2.69.Keystone2.510.Heartland2.3

There are many considerations to take into account when making the decision to purchase an RV. We hope the rankings of the top ten RV manufacturers—according to RV owner reviews—helps you in your journey to find the best RV for you. For more tips, check out RVT’s Top 15 Tips for Buying an RV. 

Keep in mind that these ratings are only a guide—an average of what hundreds of RV owners have said about these manufacturers on RVInsider.  It’s important to do your own in-person research as well. 

If you’re an RV owner, you can help other RV shoppers by reviewing the RVs you’ve owned. Simply visit RVInsider.com, choose the manufacturer(s), brand(s) and model(s) you have owned and rate them yourself. Thank you for contributing!

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