Do I need a receipt to return items at Camping World?

Receipt requirement: digital ok. Refund to the original form of payment. Refund to a gift card (for web orders returned in‑store). Refund via mailed check (for web orders returned in‑store). Store credit when no receipt is presented.

What items cannot be returned at Camping World?

Installed products cannot be returned or exchanged. Defective items must be handled directly with the manufacturer. Promotional‑discount items are prorated; discount value is deducted from reimbursement. Free‑gift items cannot be exchanged unless damaged or defective (direct replacement only). Clearance and outlet merchandise are sold “as is” and are non‑returnable. Certain categories (outboard motors, EPIRBs, boats, generators, hazardous items, licenses, gift cards) are non‑returnable.

How will I get my refund from Camping World?

Refund to the original form of payment. Refund to a gift card (for web orders returned in‑store). Refund via mailed check (for web orders returned in‑store). Store credit when no receipt is presented

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Camping World Return Policy

Q: What is Camping World's return window?

Camping World allows returns within 90 days from date of purchase (unless exceptions apply) of purchase. Item must be unused, unopened, and in original packaging Original sales receipt or invoice required for in‑store returns Shipping charges are non‑refundable

Last verified: 2026-03-19

Official Camping World PolicyVerified

www.campingworld.com/contact

2026-03-19

Summary

Camping World offers a 90 days from date of purchase (unless exceptions apply) return window on most items. Item must be unused, unopened, and in original packaging. Receipt is required. Refunds are issued via refund to the original form of payment or refund to a gift card (for web orders returned in‑store). Notable exceptions include installed products cannot be returned or exchanged, defective items must be handled directly with the manufacturer, promotional‑discount items are prorated; discount value is deducted from reimbursement, and more.

Return Window

90 days from date of purchase (unless exceptions apply)

Receipt

digital ok

Return Conditions

Item must be unused, unopened, and in original packaging
Original sales receipt or invoice required for in‑store returns
Shipping charges are non‑refundable

Refund Methods

Refund to the original form of payment
Refund to a gift card (for web orders returned in‑store)
Refund via mailed check (for web orders returned in‑store)
Store credit when no receipt is presented

Exceptions & Restrictions

Installed products cannot be returned or exchanged
Defective items must be handled directly with the manufacturer
Promotional‑discount items are prorated; discount value is deducted from reimbursement
Free‑gift items cannot be exchanged unless damaged or defective (direct replacement only)
Clearance and outlet merchandise are sold “as is” and are non‑returnable
Certain categories (outboard motors, EPIRBs, boats, generators, hazardous items, licenses, gift cards) are non‑returnable

Online / Mail Returns

Contact Customer Service (1‑888‑626‑7576) to obtain a Return Authorization before sending a web order back
Return Authorization must be documented for the return to be processed

In-Store Returns

Bring the item in original packaging with the invoice/receipt to any Camping World retail location
If no receipt, a valid state‑issued ID is required and a store merchandise credit will be issued at the lowest price within the last 90 days

Gift Returns

Gift receipts receive store credit for the amount of the item at the time of purchase

Membership & Rewards Benefits

Good Sam members may return any unused, unopened product purchased on or after Feb 9 2018 at any time (subject to exclusions)

Damaged or Defective Items

Defective products must be returned to the manufacturer for repair or replacement

Price Adjustments

Returned items that were part of a promotional discount will have the discount value deducted from the refund

Exchange Policy

Most unused items can be exchanged within the 90‑day window

Additional Notes

Shipping charges are never refunded
Proper ID is required for returns without a receipt
Refunds are issued to the original payment method unless the return is processed in‑store

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r/propane·4mo ago

Got shipped this propane tank from Camping World, should I return/exchange it or am I too picky?

I ordered this 11 lb flame king squatty tank from camping world because they were on sale but it looks pretty rough to me for a “new” tank. What would you do, return it or am I picking on aesthetics? My main concern is a couple of the filling stations near me are pretty picky and might refuse it bas

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