The 2021 Forest River Columbus has 4 safety recalls on file with NHTSA.
Owners have filed 1 complaint with NHTSA.
The most-reported problem area is Unknown Or Other (1 report).
2021 Forest River Columbus recalls
LED Backlight Circuit Can Overheat and Cause Fire
The LED backlight circuit board in the cooktop range may fail and overheat.
Cracked Propane Fittings Can Leak Gas and Cause Fire
The quick disconnect fittings in the propane (LP gas) system may crack, which can cause a gas leak.
Trailer Brakes May Fail to Activate in an Emergency
Some 2021 Columbus fifth wheel trailers have a breakaway switch that was wired incorrectly.
Dining chair legs can detach while occupied
Certain 2021 Columbus Fifth Wheel trailers have a dining chair, the Allure Swivel Dining chair, whose legs may detach from the chair body.
Most common 2021 Forest River Columbus problems
Problem areas named in the 1 complaints owners filed with NHTSA.
| Problem area | Reports |
|---|---|
| Unknown Or Other | 1 |
What owners report
*I lost brakes and came close to colliding with another vehicle in Virginia, and Camping World tech found wiring inside axel that goes to brakes was shorting on the axle was acting as a ground. I need this repair made correct and permanent. *The furnace is inoperable, Camping World's diagnosis- ignition board failure. (Suburban Sf-35VHQ 211332028D) I could not get warm in cold climate. *Sliding glass shower door came open in transit and right-side glass pane chipped and handles broke off, one of the three glass panes, after I attached it properly for transportation. Camping World confirmed this malfunction. (Cut hazard)
2021 Forest River Columbus questions
Does the 2021 Forest River Columbus have any recalls?
Yes. NHTSA lists 4 safety recalls for the 2021 Forest River Columbus: LED Backlight Circuit Can Overheat and Cause Fire; Cracked Propane Fittings Can Leak Gas and Cause Fire; Trailer Brakes May Fail to Activate in an Emergency; Dining chair legs can detach while occupied. Recall repairs are normally free at an authorized dealer.
What are the most common problems with the 2021 Forest River Columbus?
Based on 1 owner complaint filed with NHTSA, the most-reported problem areas are Unknown Or Other (1).
How do I check if a recall on my 2021 Forest River Columbus has been fixed?
Enter your 17-character VIN in our VIN recall check. It shows open recalls that have not been repaired on your specific vehicle. Recall repairs are normally free at an authorized dealer.