Here are the techniques i use to find and prevent leaks.
Brand new rv leaks.
Even new rvs leak sometimes.
Seams break loose caulking gets old and things wiggle.
The bigger the tire and the better the brand the higher the cost.
Furthermore good quality rv tires can be very expensive.
Don t believe anybody who tells you that older tires are safe to use because this is not the case.
I have a brand new vibe camper by forest river.
We picked it up from the dealership and went camping that weekend.
We recently replaced our six 19 inch tires with a decent brand and paid more than 2300.
In many cases the client bought it from a private party who swore up and down that the roof was just fine no leaks.
You are going to have leaks.
Rather it s the customer.
Dealer says they will fix leaks and resulting damage pending warranty approval from forest river.
He or she recently bought the rv only to discover that the roof is incontinent.
I purchased a brand new 2014 tracer 3200 bht last fall.
I took delivery on february 20 and it already has leaks in at least 2 different places.
In many cases leaks can cause serious structural damage.
If you have an rv sooner or later you re going to have a leak.
If the leak is at the roof seam for leaks originating at roof seams or vents the best sealer to cure the problem is flow seal a self leveling sealer that will be runny when applied and will level out and dry to a firm flexible cover encapsulating the seam or roof mounted accessory.
I m also getting moisture readings under the floor when i check it with a moisture meter.
Rv roof leaks are a huge problem.