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    Posted: 27 May 2009 at 7:02am
Angry  STILL HAVING ISSUES WITH BRAKING WITH MY 151...POSTED TOPIC AWHILE BACK.  2ND
 TIME OUT OVER HOLIDAY ,SAME ISSUE...HAD TO HAVE MOBILE RV CALL TO CHECK BRAKES.TECH SAID LEFT VERY TIGHT {TOW VEHICLE PULLED LEFT WHEN BRAKING} MADE ADJUSTMENT TO BOTH .LEFT TO COME HOME AND TRAILER DID SAME THING,EXCEPT RIGHT SIDE LOCKING UP NOW. MADE IT HOME LEAVING PLENTY OF DISTANCE BTWEEN MYSELF AND OTHERS,CALLED AND HAD CAMPER TOWED FOR REPAIRS...WAS CHARGED $90 FOR MOBILE SERVICE WHICH SHOULD BE REIMBURSED BUT NOW HAVE TO FORK OUT $ 45 FOR DIAGNOSTICS.   HAS ANYONE ELSE HAD ANY BRAKE PROBLEMS ? I'VE HAD CONTROLLER CHECKED,HAVE NEW TIRES /ALIGNMENT ON MY 4RUNNER AND TRUCK IS FINE WITH NO POD BEHIND ME.  COULD IT BE ANYTHING ELSE ? Disapprove 
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update...finally after 3 weeks at repair shop my electric brakes were replaced...smooth braking now Thumbs Up thanks to jeff at couch's, eric and curt at specialty rv in lancaster ohio and jill at forest river warranty for getting issue resolved !!! no thanks to chasis supplier LIPPERT Angry  for taking their sweet time in agreeing to finally replace brakes and getting parts for repair. 
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Glad to hear you have that issue resolved.  Nothing worst then white knuckle driving.  Enjoy your future trips.
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