2021 Palomino Columbus problems, complaints & recalls
Safety recalls (1)
Equipment:recreational Vehicle/Trailer:lpg Systems:furnace 2020-06-26 · campaign 20V375000 · 9 vehicles
Defect: Forest River, Inc. (Forest River) is recalling certain 2021 Palomino Columbus recreational trailers, models CMF389FL, CMF389FLC and CMF389FLW. As built, the furnace vents under the rear slide out room, allowing exhaust fumes to re-enter the trailer through the slide-out room seals.
Risk: Exhaust fumes that enter the unit through the slide seals may result in carbon monoxide poisoning or death.
Fix: Forest River will notify owners, and dealers will remedy the location of the furnace vent. This recall began July 28, 2020. Owners may contact Forest River customer service at 1-574-821-1487. Forest River's number for this recall is 410-1187.
Service bulletins (3)
Technical service bulletins are repair instructions manufacturers send dealers for known issues. Unlike recalls, the fix is not automatically free — but naming the bulletin at the service desk can save diagnosis time and support goodwill repairs.
Equipment:recreational Vehicle/Trailer:plumbing:potable Water:storage Tank 2022-03-25 · 4101497 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
this document supports changing a holding tank in the event it is deemed required.
Structure:body:door 2021-08-02 · 4101371 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
possible poor seal insulation at the return air portion and/or air duct or trunk line of the air conditioner.
Electrical System 2021-08-02 · 511377 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
as per lippert components technical service bulletin 11-004-21. the slide room actuator was assembled incorrectly, which may cause the room to become stuck in the out position and prevent from fully retracting.
What owners report
No detailed complaint narratives on file.
Excerpts of consumer complaints filed with NHTSA, lightly truncated. They are owner statements, not verified findings.