FORETRAVEL RECALLS & DEFECTS | FORETRAVEL PROBLEMS

FORETRAVEL RECALLS & DEFECTS | FORETRAVEL PROBLEMS

Access the National Highway Traffic Safety database of FORETRAVEL recalls and defective parts found on FORETRAVEL automobiles. The National Highway Traffic Safety administration is authorized to order the FORETRAVEL manufacturers to recall and repair vehicles or parts of motor vehicle equipment when its investigation indicates that they contain serious safety defects in their design, structure, body, or performance.

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NIMBUS 340	NMBT	PHENIX	PHXT
U270	U295	U295T	U320
U320T	UNICOACH

Most Recent Recalls

Vehicle	Component	Manufacterer
1998-2002 FORETRAVEL U320 EQUIPMENT:RECREATIONAL VEHICLE Recall
1998-2002 FORETRAVEL U320	EQUIPMENT:RECREATIONAL VEHICLE Units affected: 4	FORETRAVEL, INC. Report Date: 2010-11-18
Summary: FORETRAVEL IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 1998, 1999, 2001, AND 2002 MODEL U320 COACHES EQUIPPED WITH 1200-SERIES NORCOLD REFRIGERATORS. THE POPULATION OF REFRIGERATORS BEING ADDRESSED CONTAINS EITHER A SENSING ALGORITHM OR THERMAL SWITCH TO SHUT OFF POWER TO THE REFRIGERATOR WHEN HIGH TEMPERATURES ARE DETECTED IN ORDER TO PREVENT A POTENTIAL FIRE. THE RESPONSE TIMES OF THE SENSOR ALGORITHM AND THERMAL SWITCH DEVICES TO STOP POWER ARE NOT SUFFICIENT.
2008-2010 FORETRAVEL NIMBUS SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:PEDALS AND LINKAGES Recall
2008-2010 FORETRAVEL NIMBUS	SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:PEDALS AND LINKAGES Units affected: 74	FORETRAVEL, INC. Report Date: 2009-12-30
Summary: FORETRAVEL IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2008 THROUGH 2010 PHENIX AND NIMBUS MOTORHOME CHASSIS EQUIPPED WITH PNEUMATIC AND HYDRAULIC ADJUSTABLE BRAKE PEDAL ASSEMBLIES P/NOS. 6562618, 6565118, 77025-001, 77025-002, 77025-501, 77050-004, SUPPLIED BY KONGSBERG AUTOMOTIVE. SOME ASSEMBLIES COULD CONTAIN A DRIVE PIN THAT IS BELOW SPECIFICATION AND MAY BECOME DISENGAGED FROM THE BRAKE ARM CAUSING SEPARATION OR LOOSENING OF THE PEDAL FROM THE REMAINDER OF THE ASSEMBLY.
2008-2010 FORETRAVEL PHENIX SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:PEDALS AND LINKAGES Recall
2008-2010 FORETRAVEL PHENIX	SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:PEDALS AND LINKAGES Units affected: 74	FORETRAVEL, INC. Report Date: 2009-12-30
Summary: FORETRAVEL IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2008 THROUGH 2010 PHENIX AND NIMBUS MOTORHOME CHASSIS EQUIPPED WITH PNEUMATIC AND HYDRAULIC ADJUSTABLE BRAKE PEDAL ASSEMBLIES P/NOS. 6562618, 6565118, 77025-001, 77025-002, 77025-501, 77050-004, SUPPLIED BY KONGSBERG AUTOMOTIVE. SOME ASSEMBLIES COULD CONTAIN A DRIVE PIN THAT IS BELOW SPECIFICATION AND MAY BECOME DISENGAGED FROM THE BRAKE ARM CAUSING SEPARATION OR LOOSENING OF THE PEDAL FROM THE REMAINDER OF THE ASSEMBLY.
2002 FORETRAVEL U320 EQUIPMENT Recall
2002 FORETRAVEL U320	EQUIPMENT Units affected: 1	FORETRAVEL, INC. Report Date: 2009-07-29
Summary: FORETRAVEL IS RECALLING 1 MODEL YEAR 2002 U320 RECREATIONAL VEHICLE EQUIPPED WITH A NORCOLD MODEL 1200LRIM REFRIGERATOR, MANUFACTURED FROM MARCH 1, 2001 TO DECEMBER 31, 2002, WITH SERIAL NUMBERS BETWEEN 1273701 AND 1536607, NON-CONSECUTIVELY. A FATIGUE FAILURE IN THE SECTION OF THE COOLING UNIT WHICH CONTAINS THE REFRIGERANT COULD ALLOW THE LIQUID SOLUTION TO SLOWLY LEAK. IF A LEAK OCCURS AND THE REFRIGERATOR CONTINUES TO BE OPERATED AFTER SOLUTION CIRCULATION HAS CEASED THE HEAT SOURCE COULD GENERATE VERY HIGH TEMPERATURES. AT SUCH HIGH TEMPERATURES, THE COOLING UNIT COULD RUPTURE.
2000-2002 FORETRAVEL U320 EQUIPMENT:RECREATIONAL VEHICLE Recall
2000-2002 FORETRAVEL U320	EQUIPMENT:RECREATIONAL VEHICLE Units affected: 7	FORETRAVEL, INC. Report Date: 2008-07-14
Summary: FORETRAVEL IS RECALLING MOTOR HOMES EQUIPPED WITH A TWO-DOOR REFRIGERATOR MANUFACTURED BY THE DOMETIC CORPORATION. THE REFRIGERATOR MAY HAVE A DEFECT IN THE BOILER TUBE. PRESSURIZED COOLANT SOLUTION COULD BE RELEASED INTO AN AREA WHERE AN IGNITION SOURCE (GAS FLAME) IS PRESENT.
2006-2007 FORETRAVEL NIMBUS EQUIPMENT:RECREATIONAL VEHICLE Recall
2006-2007 FORETRAVEL NIMBUS	EQUIPMENT:RECREATIONAL VEHICLE Units affected: 7	FORETRAVEL, INC. Report Date: 2008-07-14
Summary: FORETRAVEL IS RECALLING MOTOR HOMES EQUIPPED WITH A TWO-DOOR REFRIGERATOR MANUFACTURED BY THE DOMETIC CORPORATION. THE REFRIGERATOR MAY HAVE A DEFECT IN THE BOILER TUBE. PRESSURIZED COOLANT SOLUTION COULD BE RELEASED INTO AN AREA WHERE AN IGNITION SOURCE (GAS FLAME) IS PRESENT.
2002-2003 FORETRAVEL U270 EQUIPMENT:RECREATIONAL VEHICLE Recall
2002-2003 FORETRAVEL U270	EQUIPMENT:RECREATIONAL VEHICLE Units affected: 7	FORETRAVEL, INC. Report Date: 2008-07-14
Summary: FORETRAVEL IS RECALLING MOTOR HOMES EQUIPPED WITH A TWO-DOOR REFRIGERATOR MANUFACTURED BY THE DOMETIC CORPORATION. THE REFRIGERATOR MAY HAVE A DEFECT IN THE BOILER TUBE. PRESSURIZED COOLANT SOLUTION COULD BE RELEASED INTO AN AREA WHERE AN IGNITION SOURCE (GAS FLAME) IS PRESENT.
1998-2001 FORETRAVEL U320 EQUIPMENT:RECREATIONAL VEHICLE Recall
1998-2001 FORETRAVEL U320	EQUIPMENT:RECREATIONAL VEHICLE Units affected: 3	FORETRAVEL, INC. Report Date: 2008-06-04
Summary: FORETRAVEL IS RECALLING 3 MY 1998-1999 AND 2001 U320 COACHES EQUIPPED WITH NORCOLD REFRIGERATORS. A FATIGUE FAILURE IN THE SECTION OF THE COOLING UNIT WHICH CONTAINS THE REFRIGERANT COULD ALLOW THE LIQUID SOLUTION TO SLOWLY LEAK.
2007-2008 FORETRAVEL PHENIX SEATS Recall
2007-2008 FORETRAVEL PHENIX	SEATS Units affected: 13	FORETRAVEL, INC. Report Date: 2007-10-10
Summary: CERTAIN RECREATIONAL VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH DRIVER SEATS BUILT BY VILLA INTERNATIONAL FAIL TO COMPLY WITH THE REQUIREMENTS OF FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD NO. 207, "SEATING SYSTEMS." THE LOWER SLIDE RAILS OF THE AIR SUSPENSION CAN FAIL.
2007 FORETRAVEL NIMBUS 340 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:DIESEL Recall
2007 FORETRAVEL NIMBUS 340	ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:DIESEL Units affected: 9	FORETRAVEL, INC. Report Date: 2007-08-07
Summary: ON CERTAIN MOTOR COACHES BUILT WITH CUMMINS ISL CM850 DIESEL ENGINES, THE CONNECTING ROD CONTAINS A MACHINING DEFECT IN THE WRIST PIN BUSHING OF THE ROD THAT COULD CAUSE A SEIZURE OF THE PISTON PIN.