FORETRAVEL IH45 2012: SUSPENSION:FRONT:CONTROL ARM:LOWER BALL JOINT
NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 15V551000
| Make | Model | Year |
|---|---|---|
| FORETRAVEL | IH45 | 2012 |
| Date Owners Notified | Date Received by ODI | Date Added to Database |
| 2015-10-06 | 2015-09-02 | 2015-09-02 |
Production Dates: 2011-05-16 - 2015-07-23
Manufacturers Involved: Foretravel, Inc.
Component: SUSPENSION:FRONT:CONTROL ARM:LOWER BALL JOINT
Potential Number Of Units Affected: 57
Report Initiator: MFR MFR Report
Foretravel, Inc. "Foretravel" is recalling certain model year 2012-2014 Nimbus, Phenix, and IH45 motorhomes manufactured May 16, 2011, to February 24, 2014. The affected vehicles are built with independent front suspensions that may have loose ball joints.
A loose ball joint may separate from the steering linkage resulting in a loss of steering control and an increased risk of a crash.
Foretravel will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the motorhomes and tighten the ball joints, as necessary, free of charge. The recall began on October 6, 2015. Owners may contact Foretravel customer service at 1-800-955-6226, option 3.
Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 'TTY 1-800-424-9153', or go to www.safercar.gov.
