IDS 2025 RV Industry Trends Report

The 10,000-Foot View

What Challenges Will Dealers Face in 2025? In a 2024 survey of RV dealers across North America, we asked what challenges dealers anticipate facing in the coming year. While parts shortages were one of the biggest concerns for dealers going into 2024, survey results indicate a shift in their concern toward inflation, obtaining new customers, and meeting staffing needs.

1 2 3 4 5 (1 = Low Importance, 5 = High Importance)

Parts shortages

Aged inventory

Cash flow management

Rising product prices / interest rates

New customer conquest (service and sales)

Customer retention (service and sales)

Hiring/ retaining talent

Cybersecurity or system-based outages

100%

0%

100%

IDS 2024 RV Dealer Industry Survey

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