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2014 Forest river FREEDOM EXPRESS Suspension Problems, Complaints and Defects

Issue ID	1424107
Internal NHTSA #	11045580
Manufacurer	Forest River, Inc.
Brand	FOREST RIVER
Model	FREEDOM EXPRESS
Model Year	2014
File date	06/10/17
Component	SUSPENSION
Product type code	VEHICLE
Description of the problem	Passenger side spring hangar on rear axle broke while being towed allowing leaf spring to shift towards the driver's side and allowing passenger rear tire to contact the body and frame. Tire rubbed to the point of failure and the tire blew out and allowed the front passenger tire to pivot up into the bottom of the body. This failure occurred at highway speed on level, paved us highway. When the hangar broke it allowed both axles to twist under the trailer and pivot towards the driver's side. All 5 of the remaining spring hangars are twisted and require replacement. The axles, springs, equalizers and shackles were stressed to the point they were twisted under the trailer and will need replacement before the trailer is road worthy again. This is the same issue as nhtsa 14e052000 14v689000 this failure may also be related to nhtsa 17v611000
Vehicle Mileage at Failure	10000
Number of Occurences
Source of the issue	NHTSA WEB SITE
City and State	THE WOODLANDS, TX
VIN pattern	5ZT2FEUB1EAXXXXXX
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
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Date of purchase	07/08/26
Was original owner?	N
Anti-lock brakes	N
Cruise control	N
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Vehicle speed	70
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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.
What is Failure?
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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2014 Forest river FREEDOM EXPRESS Suspension Problems, Complaints and Defects, Recalls and Failures

2014 Forest river FREEDOM EXPRESS Suspension Problems, Complaints and Defects

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