![]() ![]() Throughout our entire RV renovation process, Toyota lovers from across the country helped us with every little thing we didn’t understand. ![]() Before we even purchased our RV, we found the Toyota Motorhome Club group on facebook. The last, and probably the most fun reason that we think Toyota Motorhomes are the best small RV out there is that they have the COOLEST and kindest following. Toyota Motorhomes Have a Cult Following & the Kindest Community After this experience, it will be hard to accept anything less reliable than a Toyota. While we did have some minor problems arise resulting in a new crank seal, alternator and water pump - we made it 20,000 miles over 6 months in a 33-year-old vehicle pretty much without incident. I’ve personally never owned anything other than a Toyota, and have never had major car troubles - and this vehicle was no exception. The 22R engine is known to be one of the most reliable engines ever made, and I’ve regularly heard of these motorhomes living well over 200,000 miles if cared for properly. we drove her there, all the way from the Atlantic Ocean in Maine! Thank you Toyota, for being so reliable! Toyotas are Incredibly ReliableĪnother big reason for buying at Toyota motorhome was that they are incredibly reliable. This was Yoda's first time seeing the Pacific Ocean. I always spent these moments in the passenger’s seat with my eyes closed and fingers crossed that we wouldn’t get stuck… but our trusty little Toyota and Tim’s stellar off-road driving skills got us to all of the most inaccessible, beautiful campsites without ever getting stuck. We would regularly test her limits by driving up and down rutted mountain dirt roads, through mud and soft sand, and even through a river one time. I won’t vouch for the off-road capabilities of ALL Toyota motorhomes… but ours handled impressively well while driving off-road to all of the best free campsites our country had to offer. Our Toyota Motorhome was an Off-Road Champion! Here’s a few reasons we think the Toyota motorhome is the best small RV out there! Toyota Motorhomes Have Insane Space Economy They stopped being made in the early 1990’s, and since then their popularity has only grown.Īfter working on and living in one for over a year, I see why there’s so much Toyota Motorhome love. Most of these Toyota RVs range from 18ft to 22ft, and have a variety of layouts available. Ours is a Toyota Coachmen, and we’ve never seen another one except for on the internet. The most common manufacturers were Sunrader, Dolphin and Winnebago but I’ve seen dozens of different incarnations of the Toyota motorhome. While our Toyota motorhome is certainly not the most well-preserved specimen and required a lot of blood, sweat and tears to turn into a home, it held up really well for us and we couldn’t be more thankful that we made the crazy choice to buy it, sight unseen.Ī little history about the Toyota motorhome: During the 70s to 90’s, these mini motorhomes were built by many different camper manufacturers and placed on the Toyota pickup chassis. We just spent 6 months living and traveling in our 1985 Toyota RV and we’re so in love with everything about it.
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