Global locks have a small lip that can jam and keep the door from opening.
Motorhome door lock stuck.
Karen the dead bolt is a straight mechanical bolt that is usually unaffected like the door lock part.
The door latch is stuck in the locked position.
Use a pair of pliers to bend the bent lever up into the proper position.
This can be a common problem for rvs with the global lockset.
You ll know if you have a global lock because it will have a g on it.
Thanks again for your post.
Perhaps you have your key but the lock won t turn the key gets stuck or the door is jammed and won t open.
If your lock is stuck.
Describing and demonstrating several problems with my motorhome s entry door that may be common on many rv s.
Remove the three screws securing the interior door lock assembly with a star bit screwdriver.
How i got in and replaced the lock.
It will swivel on the inside door handle shaft.
We are locked out of rv.
Fortunately we are not camping.
Stuck locked door latch.
Let us know how it works out.
But the first thing i would do is go to your local hardware store and gt a piece of carpenter s chalk.
Wipe off your door jam area where the dead bolt would fit and then place a lot of the chalk onto the end of the dead bolt pin itself.
Of course this is after you ve managed to open the storage compartment door.
Swing the interior door lock assembly out of the way.