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Forum: FR3 01-09-2022, 11:10 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 537
Posted By OHIOFR3
That’s what we’re anticipating.

That’s what we’re anticipating.
Forum: FR3 01-08-2022, 06:50 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 537
Posted By OHIOFR3
Thank You for the Support

I want to thank everyone on this forum for your help and support when we were sorting out the many issues we had with our 2021 30DS that we purchased in July 2021. Also a shout out to Jason Haines at...
Forum: FR3 12-26-2021, 07:14 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,039
Posted By OHIOFR3
Where are you located? Prior to my retirement...

Where are you located? Prior to my retirement this year I was engaged in the commercial truck manufacturing industry. I may be able to recommend a Ford dealer for you.
Forum: Dealer Reviews 12-23-2021, 02:03 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 3,065
Posted By OHIOFR3
Another week has gone by and Colerain still has...

Another week has gone by and Colerain still has not submitted my warranty claims and actual told me that they had. Lies!
Forum: Dealer Reviews 12-17-2021, 02:56 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 3,065
Posted By OHIOFR3
I’ve read the “Warranty work from Dealers” thread...

I’ve read the “Warranty work from Dealers” thread that you authored and was well aware of the process and also the shortcomings of working with an RV “ dealer”. After a 47 year career in...
Forum: Dealer Reviews 12-17-2021, 08:48 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 3,065
Posted By OHIOFR3
Just to give an update on this fiasco…Colerain...

Just to give an update on this fiasco…Colerain still HAS NOT submitted the warranty claims to FR after promising me this past Tuesday that they would be submitted that day. WOW!
Forum: Dealer Reviews 12-14-2021, 09:48 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 3,065
Posted By OHIOFR3
Columbus/Delaware

Columbus/Delaware
Forum: Dealer Reviews 12-11-2021, 10:50 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 3,065
Posted By OHIOFR3
Larry, I have an FR3 and I’m working with Jason...

Larry, I have an FR3 and I’m working with Jason at FR who has been great! My issue is with Colerain’s slow turnaround in submitting the warranty claims. Thus I’ve posted the dealer concern in this...
Forum: Dealer Reviews 12-11-2021, 05:27 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 3,065
Posted By OHIOFR3
HINO, the medium and heavy duty truck...

HINO, the medium and heavy duty truck manufacturer owned by Toyota, also builds busses for other markets. They would be a natural to transition to RV’s. But then again, just one American manufacturer...
Forum: Dealer Reviews 12-11-2021, 12:49 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 3,065
Posted By OHIOFR3
Initial quality and warranty reimbursement...

Initial quality and warranty reimbursement processes continue to be a major problem in the RV industry. (It amazes me that RV owners purchase a new unit and then begin the process of rebuilding and...
Forum: Dealer Reviews 12-11-2021, 10:39 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 3,065
Posted By OHIOFR3
RV Retailer…dba Colerain RV

I’ve now come to the realization that when buying an RV from Colerain, you are treated like being on a 1st date, after taking delivery it goes downhill from there. Great employees, poor management...
Forum: FR3 11-29-2021, 06:38 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 2,727
Posted By OHIOFR3
Monitoring for others input because I have the...

Monitoring for others input because I have the same questions.
Forum: FR3 11-29-2021, 06:36 AM
Replies: 50
Views: 8,875
Posted By OHIOFR3
Glad to hear all is going well for you and your...

Glad to hear all is going well for you and your FR3. Your post proves again that initial quality issues are being corrected by the RV owner and the manufacturers are not being held accountable. As...
Forum: FR3 11-21-2021, 12:59 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 5,175
Posted By OHIOFR3
When I drove mine on the 5,000 mile, 6 week...

When I drove mine on the 5,000 mile, 6 week adventure before correction, I was flat towing my Rubicon (4,850 lbs.) out west through Arizona, Nevada, Utah and Colorado climbing 5, 6, and 8% grades...
Forum: FR3 11-20-2021, 09:46 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,938
Posted By OHIOFR3
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Forum: FR3 11-19-2021, 10:31 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,938
Posted By OHIOFR3
I appreciate y’all’s input!

I appreciate y’all’s input!
Forum: FR3 11-19-2021, 03:53 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,938
Posted By OHIOFR3
Thanks for the tips!

Thanks for the tips!
Forum: FR3 11-19-2021, 10:05 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,938
Posted By OHIOFR3
Just looked at it. I like the way the sides are...

Just looked at it. I like the way the sides are strapped down as we can get strong winds in Ohio. Thanks for the input!
Forum: FR3 11-18-2021, 03:51 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 5,175
Posted By OHIOFR3
Got mine back today from the dealer (Ricart Ford,...

Got mine back today from the dealer (Ricart Ford, Columbus) and all is great after driving it 35 miles. I mentioned the tone ring issue that some are having and the service manager admitted that they...
Forum: FR3 11-18-2021, 03:47 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,938
Posted By OHIOFR3
Winter Storage Cover Recommendations

I’ve got to store my FR3 outside this winter (Central Ohio, snow, sleet, +40 to -10 degrees) and I’m finding that selecting a winter storage cover is like buying snake oil at a county...
Forum: FR3 11-17-2021, 06:16 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 9,396
Posted By OHIOFR3
Why does every RV owner feel that if a component...

Why does every RV owner feel that if a component fails that it’s their responsibility to repair it when the design and/ or workmanship is sub par? Having spent 47 years in the vehicle manufacturing...
Forum: FR3 11-16-2021, 07:48 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 5,175
Posted By OHIOFR3
They called and it will be ready tomorrow for ...

They called and it will be ready tomorrow for pick up. I counted 5 other new Class A MH on their service lot getting the recall performed. Hopefully all will go well.
Forum: FR3 11-16-2021, 01:29 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 5,175
Posted By OHIOFR3
My dealer told me to drive it until the parts...

My dealer told me to drive it until the parts came in ( which they did this week). I explained that I was taking it on a 5,000 mile adventure and he still said to drive it. We returned without any...
Forum: FR3 11-13-2021, 02:15 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,199
Posted By OHIOFR3
What year is your FR3?

What year is your FR3?
Forum: FR3 11-11-2021, 01:35 PM
Replies: 50
Views: 8,875
Posted By OHIOFR3
No expected time frame on the gel coat repair...

No expected time frame on the gel coat repair until they physically see it at the plant sometime early April. The other items are underway at my dealer and they only expect to have it a week or so...
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