NHTSA Complaint #10661860 — 2013 PALOMINO COLUMBUS

SERVICE BRAKES issue reported to NHTSA

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Complaint Details

ODI Number	10661860
Vehicle	2013 PALOMINO COLUMBUS
Component	SERVICE BRAKES
Date of Incident	October 20, 2014
Date Filed	December 3, 2014
Mileage	5,000 miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	TX

Consumer Description

BOTH TRAILER AXLES, 6000#, WERE INSPECTED AND FOUND TO HAVE GREASE CONTAMINATION ON BRAKE SHOES AND HARDWARE. THIS CAUSED LOSS OF BRAKING ACTION. THE GREASE FROM THE WHEEL BEARINGS PASSED THE SEAL, CAUSING THE CONTAMINATION. *JS

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