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2013 Forest river COLUMBUS Service Brakes Problems, Complaints and Defects

Issue ID	1133805
Internal NHTSA #	10659688
Manufacurer	Forest River, Inc.
Brand	FOREST RIVER
Model	COLUMBUS
Model Year	2013
File date	19/11/14
Component	SERVICE BRAKES
Product type code	VEHICLE
Description of the problem	All axle seals leaking on 2013 columbus 320 rs... 6000# axles. Approximately 6000 miles on unit that was purchased in march of 2014.... This is being reported in november 2014. Grease leaked through axle seals into hub assembly, contaminating braking mechanism causing reduced to no brakes on 14,000# 5th wheel trailer. This 5th wheel is used primarily in colorado, on mountain roads. I have read numerous reports of this same problem occurring with little to no action being taken by lippert industries to issue a recall of their product.
Vehicle Mileage at Failure	6000
Number of Occurences	1
Source of the issue	NHTSA WEB SITE
City and State	BENNETT, CO
VIN pattern	4X4FCMH24E6XXXXXX
Was vehicle invloved in a crash?	N
Was vehicle involved in a fire?	N
Was incedent reported to police?	N
Was medical attention required?	N
Was part original equipment?
No. of injured persons	0
No. of fatalities	0
Date of purchase	07/08/26
Was original owner?	N
Anti-lock brakes	N
Cruise control	N
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Vehicle speed	0
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What is Recall?
A recall is when a product is removed from the market or a correction is made to the product because it is either defective or potentially harmful.
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Failure is the state or condition of not meeting a desirable or intended objective, and may be viewed as the opposite of success. Product failure ranges from failure to sell the product to fracture of the product, in the worst cases leading to personal injury, the province of forensic engineering.
What is Defect?
Non-conformance of a car component with the specified requirements, or non-fulfillment of user expectations, including the safety aspects.

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2013 Forest river COLUMBUS Service Brakes Problems, Complaints and Defects, Recalls and Failures

2013 Forest river COLUMBUS Service Brakes Problems, Complaints and Defects

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