Axle issue
Recently purchased a new Starcraft 5er. Upon inspection all break pads are shot. Pads peeled off of shoes. Upon farther investigation found axles rated at 4400 pounds each. GVWR of 5 er is 10,500 poun...
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Izzy211 wrote:
Break controller st as low as possible. Towed the unit less than 30 miles. This is brand new 2017! My thought was it was towed to the Hershey, PA show with the break away engaged. Either that or it was towed from the show to where I picked it up. Appreciate all of the help.
If the breakaway was pulled, the brakes =should= have locked. Even if they were partially engaged, there =should= be signs of overheating. Drums likely glazed, surface-cracked and/or heat-blued. If this is the case, the dealer/mfr is d@mn lucky it didn't burn up.
Lyle
