Blue Compass RV Santee
San Diego County RV dealer on the CA-52 corridor with new and used motorhomes and trailers, rated 4.7 by 247 reviewers.
Santee, CA
Used RV Dealers in Santee, CA
Three used RV dealers sit in Santee, averaging 4.7 stars, with five more nearby. Two of the three offer financing, and two also run service bays. That mix matters when you're shopping a used coach, because the lot that can fix what it sells tends to be the one you call back. I've bought two RVs and walked away from a third, so I look at who stands behind the rig after the sale.
3Dealers listed
4.7★Average Google rating
2Offer financing
5More within 30 miles
RV dealers in Santee
Mackey Motors LLc
Santee RV dealer with a 4.8-star rating from 34 reviews, praised for no-pressure sales and consignment help.
Js RV Sales & Service
Family-owned Santee RV dealer with a 4.5-star rating from 55 reviews, known for friendly staff and honest service.
Nearby options
Within a short drive of Santee. A lot of buyers cross a county line or two for the right unit, or a better price.
Three T RV
Family-run used RV lot in El Cajon with a 4.5-star rating and a hand-picked trailer and motorhome selection.
Roadtime RV LLC
El Cajon RV dealer that has bought used RVs for over 45 years, often by phone.
My RV
El Cajon towable RV dealer with a 4.7-star rating and 90 reviews, known for no-pressure sales and quick consignment.
San Diego RV Center
El Cajon RV center with a 4.7-star rating, praised for honest service and quality repairs.
SGH RV
Used RV dealer in Alpine, CA with a 4.5-star rating. Reviewers mention honest, no-pressure sales and a helpful owner named Moe.
What's on the lots
Santee's three used dealers sell motorhomes at all three and travel trailers at two, so the mix leans toward motorized. Blue Compass RV Santee is the big one with 247 reviews at 4.7 stars, and it carries new and used plus financing, service and parts. Mackey Motors LLC is smaller at 34 reviews and 4.8 stars, with financing and consignment. Js RV Sales & Service has 55 reviews at 4.5 stars and offers service and delivery. If you want a travel trailer, call ahead to confirm one is on the ground before you drive.
How to shop a used lot
Used inventory turns over, so call before you go and ask for the stock number and a photo of the tire date codes. On a motorhome, check the roof seams and the date on the house batteries. On a travel trailer, look at the frame near the hitch and the floor around the slide. Get a pre-purchase inspection from an independent RV tech, not the selling dealer's shop. That few hundred dollars has saved more than one buyer from a bad roof. Ask for the service records and who did the work. A lot with its own service bay, like Blue Compass or Js, can show you what was fixed.
Financing, consignment and the drive
Two of the three dealers offer financing, but get pre-approved at your own bank or credit union first so you know your rate before you sit at the desk. Mackey Motors handles consignment, which is worth a call if you're selling rather than buying. Santee sits east of San Diego, so factor in traffic on the 52 and the 67. Nearby places like El Cajon and Lakeside are a short drive if you want a second opinion. Buy in the off-season if you can; the lot has more room to deal when the weather turns.
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Nearby cities
- El Cajon, CA (4, 3 mi)
- Alpine, CA (1, 9 mi)
- San Diego, CA (4, 12 mi)
- Ramona, CA (1, 14 mi)
- San Marcos, CA (2, 24 mi)
- Valley Center, CA (1, 27 mi)
- Temecula, CA (2, 47 mi)
- Murrieta, CA (1, 51 mi)
Questions people ask
How many used RV dealers are in Santee?
Three used RV dealers are in Santee, with five more nearby. The three average 4.7 stars across their reviews. Two of the three offer financing, and two have service departments on site.
Which Santee dealer has the most reviews?
Blue Compass RV Santee has 247 reviews at 4.7 stars, the most of the three. Mackey Motors LLC has 34 reviews at 4.8 stars, and Js RV Sales & Service has 55 at 4.5 stars.
Can I finance a used RV in Santee?
Two of the three Santee dealers offer financing. Get pre-approved at your own bank or credit union first so you can compare rates. Blue Compass RV Santee and Mackey Motors LLC both list financing.
Should I get an inspection before buying a used RV?
Yes. Hire an independent RV technician to check the roof, seams, tires and systems before you sign. A dealer's own shop may not catch everything, and the inspection cost is small next to a major repair.