NHTSA Complaint #10649899 — 2014 PALOMINO COLUMBUS

SERVICE BRAKES issue reported to NHTSA

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Complaint Details

ODI Number	10649899
Vehicle	2014 PALOMINO COLUMBUS
Component	SERVICE BRAKES
Date of Incident	October 9, 2014
Date Filed	October 25, 2014
Mileage	8,000 miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	TX

Consumer Description

UNIT RETURNED TO DEALER FOR INSPECTION AFTER RECEIVING NOTIFICATION OF IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION FROM THE BRAKE MANUFACTURER (LIPPERT COMPONENTS). DEALER INSPECTED AND FOUND GREASE IN THREE OF THE FOUR BRAKE UNITS. DEALER NOTIFIED FORREST RIVER AND LIPPERT, BOTH SEEM TO BE POINTING TO THE OTHER FOR THE REPAIR COSTS. THIS RIG IS 17 MONTHS OLD AND HAS BEEN AT THE DEALERSHIP FOR WARRANTY WORK FOR 7 MONTHS OUT THOSE 17 MONTHS. THE RIG HAS LESS THAN 10,000 MILES OF ROAD TRAVEL ON IT. THIS IS A SEVERE SAFETY HAZARD GIVEN THE WEIGHT OF THE VEHICLE. SEVERAL POSTS HAVE BEEN MADE ON VARIOUS FORUMS AND MANY OWNERS ARE HAVING SIMILAR ISSUES. *TR

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