Restore Smooth Operation & Prevent Costly Damage

RV slide-outs provide extra space and comfort, but when they malfunction, they can cause leaks, structural issues, or get stuck in place. Whether your slide is slow, jammed, or making unusual noises, Northern Lights Recreation offers professional RV slide-out repair to keep your rig operating smoothly and efficiently.

Common RV Slide-Out Issues We Fix

✅ Slide Stuck or Not Extending/Retracting – We diagnose motor, hydraulic, or alignment issues preventing smooth operation.
✅ Leaking Seals & Weatherproofing – Worn-out seals can cause water leaks and interior damage—we replace them with high-quality materials.
✅ Motor & Gear Malfunctions – Repair or replace slide-out motors, gears, and cables to restore proper function.
✅ Misalignment & Structural Issues – Fix sagging, uneven movement, or off-track slides to prevent further damage.
✅ Hydraulic & Electrical Failures – Diagnose and repair hydraulic pumps, fuses, and wiring to get your slide moving again.
✅ Strange Noises During Operation – Grinding or clicking sounds often indicate motor strain or track obstructions—we fix both!

Our RV Slide-Out Repair Process

1. Full Inspection & Diagnostics

We begin by examining your slide-out system, including the motor, gears, seals, tracks, and electrical/hydraulic components to pinpoint the issue.

2. Lubrication & Track Cleaning

We remove dirt, debris, and rust, then apply specialized lubricants to ensure smooth operation and extend the life of moving parts.

3. Seal & Weatherproofing Replacement

We replace damaged seals and gaskets to prevent leaks, water damage, and drafts from entering your RV.

4. Motor, Gear, & Hydraulic Repairs

We repair or replace faulty motors, hydraulic pumps, gear systems, and electrical components that control your slide-out’s movement.

5. Alignment & Structural Adjustments

If your slide-out is off-track or sagging, we adjust and reinforce it for proper fit and function.

6. Final Testing & Safety Check

After repairs, we test the slide-out multiple times to ensure smooth operation and check for any remaining issues.

We Service All RV Slide-Out Systems

✔️ Electric Motor-Driven Slide-Outs – Common in smaller RVs, these rely on gears, motors, and cables.
✔️ Hydraulic Slide-Outs – Found in larger RVs, using pumps and cylinders for movement.
✔️ Rack & Pinion, Schwintek, and Cable-Driven Systems – We repair all major slide-out mechanisms.

Signs Your RV Slide-Out Needs Repair

🔹 Slide moves unevenly or is stuck halfway
🔹 Water leaks or drafts near the slide edges
🔹 Grinding or clicking noises when extending or retracting
🔹 Slide tilts or looks misaligned
🔹 Requires extra force to move manually

Schedule Your RV Slide-Out Repair Today!

Don’t let a malfunctioning slide-out ruin your trip—Northern Lights Recreation has the expertise to get it working like new.