When I bought our second new-to-us pop-up camper, this gash was one of the blemishes on the front corner. I credit this gash for being the reason no one had purchased the camper before we had a chance. Some folks saw a major flaw. I saw an opportunity to save money.

This was after I had already put plywood backing to support the sheet metal.
In a previous post about buying used pop-ups, I talked about how to get a great deal on a used pop-up campers. In short, it helps to know a bit about how easy or hard certain repairs are to make.
This particular gash looked like someone had a 2×4 fly out of the bed of a pickup and pierce the metal and plywood.
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