Broken Awning Arm

Unfortunately at some time in the past a wind gust caught it and destroyed one arm.

Broken awning arm.

Be careful not to bend the awning arms. I did not make an insurance claim and i am out of warranty but i was able to bend it back enough to close it and i have used it that way ever since. There is no pin or screw to attach it to the metal rectangular tubing. Posted in problems solutions after market.

As the owner of your rv you need to take charge of buying the right rv awning parts and accessories. Remove and replace broken awning cables and arms. I have an unmarked awning that appears to be of fair quality. I inspected the broken piece which is made out of pot metal and it appears to be built into the arm.

About rv part shop usa s distribution network. Once the awning has been removed from your rv place it across the sawhorses. So choose from the rv awning parts and accessories that are needed to repair or replace a broken and damaged awning. Maybe you can help me.

It s hard to find a straight answer in this industry. You need to hold the awning tube while your helpers each hold an awning arm. Here is a question from one of our visitors. Make sure you walk carefully since the person holding the tube will be going backward.

Check wind and sun sensors to verify they are functioning properly. Other than a few stitches in the. I looked around on line. I have a 2016 jay flight slx with a 18 carefree awning but last season i had rain collapse the awning.

Today as i opened the awning i found the two sliding arms both broke at the joint where it meets the sliding channel.