Sirui Traveler 5C - Broken? (and how to fix)

After owning this tripod for less than a year, it started to exhibit problems with one of the legs. So, I investigated to see if it was something simple, if it could be fixed, and if it would happen again. Buyer beware. Below are some affiliate links to most of the gear I use to make my videos, happy recording! Audio Gear I use: Awesome shotgun mic that's also a USB Mic: https://amzn.to/3j1nW5b Industry Standard Headphones, Sony MDR-7506: https://amzn.to/3FOfoIG Rode Wireless Go II: https://amzn.to/3dr9gwO Current Studio Monitors: https://amzn.to/3OkO21U Subwoofer: https://amzn.to/3V2IbQQ Secondary Monitors: https://amzn.to/3GnwQXz Cameras used to film this video: Panasonic GH5 (with 12-35 lens): https://amzn.to/31iwKOO Secondary Lens: https://amzn.to/3QhJc4D Panasonic 12mm f1.4 for Micro Four Thirds: https://amzn.to/3KNtkWy B-Roll Camera for overhead and cut-away/side shots: https://amzn.to/3Mv3lEd Lens: https://amzn.to/3jKpPDr Secondary Lens: https://amzn.to/3vGizOP External Recorder: https://amzn.to/3Alvid5 Other cool camera gear I use: Manfrotto Pixie Tripod: https://amzn.to/3F8aepK Smallrig Mini Tripod: https://amzn.to/3JQd0Ud Articulating arm for my microphone: https://amzn.to/3f8Km2p Backup and Cheap Microphone - Movo VXR10: https://amzn.to/3G9EUbi K&F Concept Camera Tripod (Goes up to almost 7 feet!!): https://amzn.to/3f7x3zi External Monitor, Atomos Shinobi: https://amzn.to/3tfxTSH For Recording Externally with my Sony A7iii: https://amzn.to/3JUwZB2 ep:89 #sirui #traveltripod #peakdesign