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Our dealership, Selkirk RV FAQs 

  1. What is Selkirk RV?
    Selkirk RV is a locally owned RV dealership in Hayden, Idaho serving the greater Spokane and North Idaho markets with new and used RV sales, service, and parts.

  2. Where is Selkirk RV located?
    We are located in Hayden, Idaho—just minutes from Coeur d’Alene and a short drive from Spokane.

  3. Do you serve the Spokane market?
    Yes. Many Spokane residents purchase their RVs from Selkirk RV due to our better pricing, smaller overhead, and personalized customer service.

  4. Are you locally owned?
    Yes. Selkirk RV is family-owned and operated.

  5. What RV brands do you carry?
    Inventory varies but includes Forest River, Rogue Armored, Alpha Wolf, Coachmen, Cherokee, Wildwood, and a rotating selection of used brands.

  6. Do you take trade-ins?
    Yes, we accept trade-ins and provide free trade evaluations.

  7. How can I contact you?
    You can always text OR call at 208.762.7068.  Plus you can message us by hitting the "CHAT" button at the bottom of the page.

  8. Do you sell parts and accessories?
    Yes, we offer a full RV parts and accessories department.

  9. Do you charge hidden fees?
    No. Selkirk RV is known for transparent, upfront pricing.

  10. Can I buy an RV online from you?
    Yes, we offer remote viewing, digital walk-throughs, and online paperwork completion.

  11. Why choose Selkirk RV over Spokane RV dealers?
    Lower overhead, more personalized service, better prices, and easier service scheduling.

  12. Do you offer on-lot financing?
    Yes, we work with 30+ lenders to provide competitive RV loan options.

  13. Is your inventory updated daily?
    Yes, our online inventory updates in real time.

  14. Do you sell RVs for all budgets?
    Absolutely—our inventory ranges from budget-friendly used units to premium new models.

  15. Do you offer after-purchase support?
    Yes. Our service department and parts team support you long after the sale.


New RV Buying FAQs 

  1. What new RV brands do you stock?
    We primarily carry Forest River products including Rogue Armored toy haulers and Alpha Wolf travel trailers.

  2. Do you sell 4-season RV models?
    Yes, several new units include true 4-season insulation packages.

  3. What’s the advantage of buying new from Selkirk RV?
    Factory warranties, best-price guarantees, and local, personal sales service.

  4. Can I order a custom factory RV?
    Yes—special orders are available on most brands.

  5. How do I schedule a walk-through of a new RV?
    Call, text, or schedule online; walk-ins are welcome too.

  6. Do new RVs come with warranties?
    Yes, all new units include factory warranties.

  7. Do you offer extended warranties?
    Yes—extended service contracts are available.

  8. How long does it take to buy a new RV?
    Many customers complete purchase and delivery in the same day.

  9. Can I complete financing before arriving?
    Yes—apply online for pre-approval.

  10. Do you prep and inspect new and RVs before delivery?
    Yes, each unit receives a full PDI (pre-delivery inspection).


Used RV Buying FAQs 

  1. Do you sell used RVs?
    Yes, we carry a large rotating inventory of used travel trailers, fifth wheels, toy haulers, and motorhomes.

  2. Do used RVs come inspected?
    Yes, every used unit undergoes mechanical and safety inspection.

  3. Do you offer warranties on used RVs?
    Yes, optional extended warranties are available on eligible units.

  4. How do you price used RVs?
    Pricing is market-based using NADA, local comps, and condition evaluations.

  5. Are used RV trades welcome?
    Absolutely.

  6. Do you buy used RVs outright?
    Yes—cash offers available.

  7. Can I get a video tour of a used RV?
    Yes—live video and recorded walk-throughs available.

  8. Can I have a used RV inspected by a third party?
    Of course. We welcome independent inspections.

  9. Are used RV prices negotiable?
    We price competitively from the start, but reasonable offers are welcome.

  10. Do you offer financing for used RVs?
    Yes—same lenders as new units.


RV Financing FAQs 

  1. Do you offer RV financing?
    Yes, through multiple lending partners.

  2. What credit score do I need to finance an RV?
    Most lenders prefer 650+, but options exist for various credit backgrounds.

  3. Can I finance with my own bank or credit union?
    Absolutely.

  4. Do you require a down payment?
    Most lenders would like to see between 10–20%, but not required.

  5. What loan terms are available?
    Terms typically range from 10–15 years depending on the amount that's financed.

  6. Can I finance a used RV?
    Yes—subject to lender guidelines.

  7. How do I get pre-approved?
    Apply online HERE or in person.

  8. Does financing take long?
    Most approvals happen within minutes.

  9. Are interest rates competitive?
    Yes—we shop multiple lenders for you.

  10. Do you accept co-signers?
    Yes—some lenders permit co-applicants.


Trade-In FAQs 

  1. Do you take RV trade-ins?
    Yes—travel trailers, fifth wheels, motorhomes, and campers.

  2. How do you determine trade value?
    Condition, age, market data, and demand.

  3. Do you take non-RV trades?
    Sometimes—call for options.

  4. Can I trade in a financed RV?
    Yes—we handle payoffs.

  5. Can I trade in multiple RVs?
    Yes.

  6. Can I trade up to a bigger RV?
    Absolutely—that’s common.

  7. Can I trade down to a smaller RV?
    Yes—downsizing is welcome.

  8. Do you offer instant trade estimates?
    Yes—online or in person.

  9. Does my trade need to be working?
    Not always—evaluations vary by condition.

  10. Do you pick up trade-ins?
    Yes—pickup can be arranged.


Service Department FAQs 

  1. Do you have an RV service department?
    Yes—full service for all major RV systems.

  2. What types of repairs do you offer?
    Roofing, electrical, plumbing, slide-outs, appliances, water damage, customization, and more.

  3. Do you service all brands?
    Yes—most towables and many motorized units.

  4. Do you accept warranty repairs?
    Yes—on approved brands.

  5. Do you offer RV winterization?
    Yes—seasonal specials available.

  6. Do you repair RV roofs?
    Yes—EPDM, TPO, rubber, and fiberglass roofs.

  7. Do you install hitches and towing equipment?
    Yes—weight distribution, 5th wheels, goosenecks, and more.

  8. Can I get same-day service?
    Depends on schedule—call ahead.

  9. Do you perform diagnostics?
    Yes.

  10. Can I get service without buying an RV from you?
    Absolutely.

  11. Do you offer mobile RV service?
    Call for availability.

  12. How do I schedule a service appointment?
    Online or by phone.

  13. Do you stock parts for repairs?
    Yes—large inventory available.

  14. How long do repairs take?
    Depends on parts and complexity.

  15. Do you handle insurance claims?
    Yes—accident, storm, and damage claims welcomed.

  16. Do you repair appliances?
    Yes—fridges, furnaces, water heaters, AC units, and more.

  17. Do you reseal and maintain RV roofs?
    Yes—recommended yearly.

  18. Do you handle slide-out repairs?
    Yes.

  19. Can you install solar or batteries?
    Yes—custom installs available.

  20. Do you service Spokane customers?
    Yes—many Spokane RV owners use Selkirk RV for faster scheduling and better service.


Parts & Accessories FAQs 

  1. Do you sell RV parts?
    Yes—large in-store inventory.

  2. Can you order specialty RV parts?
    Yes—thousands of items available.

  3. Do you carry 4-season accessories?
    Yes—skirting, heaters, insulation upgrades, and more.

  4. Do you sell towing equipment?
    Yes—hitches, brake controllers, wiring kits.

  5. Do you sell replacement awnings?
    Yes.

  6. Do you install parts purchased from you?
    Yes.

  7. Can you help identify the right part?
    Yes—bring a photo or part number.

  8. Do you sell camping gear?
    Yes—select accessories available.

  9. Do you match prices on parts?
    Call for availability.

  10. Do you stock maintenance supplies?
    Yes—sealers, cleaners, filters, and more.


Spokane Buyer FAQs 

  1. Why do Spokane buyers choose Selkirk RV?
    Better prices, shorter service wait times, no high-pressure sales.

  2. How far is Selkirk RV from Spokane?
    30–40 minutes depending on location.

  3. Do Spokane customers receive the same pricing?
    Yes—everyone gets our best pricing upfront.

  4. Can Spokane buyers complete everything online?
    Yes—video walk-throughs and online paperwork available.

  5. Is Idaho sales tax different from Washington?
    We follow state-by-state RV tax rules and handle all documentation.

  6. Do you service Spokane RV owners?
    Yes—many prefer our faster schedule.

  7. Do you offer delivery to Spokane?
    Yes—delivery options available.

  8. Do Spokane customers need an appointment?
    No—but appointments help ensure dedicated time.

  9. Do Spokane customers trade RVs too?
    Yes.

  10. Why is it worth driving from Spokane to Hayden?
    Better pricing, less wait time, and a friendlier local experience.


4-Season RV FAQs 

  1. Do you sell true 4-season RVs?
    Yes—multiple models include Arctic Packages and heated/enclosed underbellies.

  2. What makes an RV 4-season?
    Upgraded insulation, heated tanks, better furnaces, dual-pane windows, and thicker walls.

  3. Are 4-season RVs good for winter camping?
    Yes—designed for cold climates.

  4. Do you sell used 4-season RVs?
    Yes—inventory rotates often.

  5. Can I live year-round in a 4-season RV?
    Many customers do—depending on local regulations.

  6. Do 4-season trailers cost more?
    Yes, due to heavier insulation and components.

  7. Do you perform 4-season upgrades?
    Yes—skirting, insulation, tank heating, and more.

  8. What brands offer 4-season options?
    Forest River, Rogue Armored, Alpha Wolf, and select others.

  9. Do you have cold-weather packages in stock?
    Frequently—inventory updated daily.

  10. Can RVs freeze in winter even with 4-season packages?
    Yes—proper maintenance and preparation are still required.


Toy Hauler FAQs 

  1. Do you sell toy haulers?
    Yes—Rogue Armored and used toy haulers available.

  2. What sizes do toy haulers come in?
    19–40+ feet depending on model.

  3. Do you stock 26 ft toy haulers?
    Yes—often including Rogue Armored 26L.

  4. Are toy haulers good for families?
    Yes—rear garage doubles as sleeping space.

  5. Can toy haulers be 4-season?
    Yes—depending on model and insulation.

  6. Do you sell used toy haulers?
    Yes—inventory rotates.

  7. Do you install tie-downs or garage equipment?
    Yes.

  8. Do toy haulers have generators?
    Many models do—options vary.

  9. Do you deliver toy haulers?
    Yes.

  10. Do you take toy hauler trade-ins?
    Yes.


Purchasing & Delivery FAQs 

  1. Can I buy remotely?
    Yes—entire purchase can be completed online.

  2. Do you deliver RVs to homes or campgrounds?
    Yes—delivery options available.

  3. How long does pickup take?
    Most customers complete pickup in under 2 hours.

  4. Do you do a walk-through at delivery?
    Yes—full orientation included.

  5. What documents do I need to buy an RV?
    Valid ID, insurance info, and lender approval or payment method.

Got questions on anything? Shoot us at text message at 208.762.7068 and a REAL person will get you the info you need!