| Issue ID | 1626114 |
| Internal NHTSA # | 11286235 |
| Manufacurer | Forest River, Inc. |
| Brand | FOREST RIVER |
| Model | PUMA |
| Model Year | 2019 |
| File date | 12/12/19 |
| Component | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING |
| Product type code | VEHICLE |
| Description of the problem | 2019 puma palamino. Consumer writes in regards to poor wiring job. *ld the consumer stated the insulation on the wiring from the 50amp feed to the inverter chaffed and shorted out. The camper became totally inoperable and was unable to be towed due to the failure. The wires that connected the front stabilizer legsmotor to the switch were loose and hanging. The dome trim over the shower was cracked. The duct work for the heat broke. The hinges on the glass stove top broke. The vehicle was repaired. *js *dt consumer stated awning motor quit in 4 months... Froze up. I was able to get a new one sent to me by mid state, and have installed by a good rv technician. *jb |
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| Number of Occurences | 1 |
| Source of the issue | CONSUMER LETTER |
| City and State | EATONTON, GA |
| VIN pattern | 4X4FPUA27KPXXXXXX |
| 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 | 17/05/19 |
| Was original owner? | N |
| Anti-lock brakes | N |
| Cruise control | N |
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