2012 Palomino Columbus Problems, Complaints & Recalls
- Compared with other Columbus years
- Not enough data 3rd of 8 for complaints
- Safety recalls
- None on file
- NHTSA crash rating
- Not rated
Owners have filed 2 complaints with NHTSA about the 2012 Palomino Columbus. That ranks 3rd out of 8 Columbus model years for complaints. The most reported problem area is tires (2 complaints, 100%), typically at around 2,000 miles. There are no safety recalls on file for this model year.
- 2owner complaints
- 0safety recalls
- 0NHTSA investigations
- 0complaints mentioning a crash
Complaints are unverified owner reports and are not adjusted for sales volume.
Most common 2012 Palomino Columbus problems
Complaints grouped by the part of the car owners reported, with the median mileage when the problem happened.
| Problem area | Complaints | Share | Median miles | Owners mention most | Typical repair cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tires | 2 | 100% | 2,000 | — | — |
| Wheels | 1 | 50% | 2,000 | — | — |
One complaint can list several problem areas, so shares can add up to more than 100%.
2012 Palomino Columbus recalls (0)
No safety recalls are on file for the 2012 Palomino Columbus.
To see whether a specific car still has an open recall, enter its VIN on NHTSA's official recall lookup. You can also decode a VIN here.
Recent owner reports
Short excerpts of the latest complaints filed with NHTSA, with personal details removed. Full reports can be searched on NHTSA.gov.
Traveling on interstate at 65 mph during trip. Checked pressure in tires before leaving home, as well as for any defects. Stopped to refuel after 2 hours into trip and noticed tire low on air. Inspected tire and found 6 inch spot where tread was separating from tire and about to blow out. Inspected…
While driving on i-95 south near exit 73, we were pulled over by a nc highway patrol. The trooper noticed something wobbling under my 37' fifth wheel camper. Upon inspection, i found a grapefruit size bubble on the inside of the right front trailer tire. Had i continued driving, the tire could have…
Other Palomino Columbus years
| Year | Complaints | Recalls |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 Columbus | 0 | 1 |
| 2018 Columbus | 1 | 0 |
| 2017 Columbus | 0 | 1 |
| 2016 Columbus | 1 | 1 |
| 2015 Columbus | 1 | 1 |
| 2014 Columbus | 18 | 2 |
| 2013 Columbus | 16 | 2 |
| 2012 | 2 | 0 |
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Frequently asked questions
What are the most common problems with the 2012 Palomino Columbus?
Owners most often report tires, wheels problems. The top one, tires, accounts for 2 complaints.
Was there a recall on the 2012 Palomino Columbus?
No safety recalls are on file for this model year.
Was the 2012 Palomino Columbus a good year?
Complaint data can't fully answer that, because counts aren't adjusted for sales. Compared with other Columbus model years, the 2012 has too little data to compare. Always get a pre-purchase inspection and check the VIN for open recalls.