Foretravel U320 2005
Model U320 made in 2005 by Foretravel got 2 recalls. There were some recalls concerningequipment, visibility.
Model 2005
Recalls
Campaign | Manufacturer | Manufacturing date | Type | # of units affected | Date Owner notified Mfg | Recall Initiated by | Manufacturers of recalled vehicles/products | Report Recieved Date | Record Creation Date | Regulation Part Number | FMVSS Number | |||||
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EQUIPMENT - RECREATIONAL VEHICLE | ||||||||||||||||
07V076000 | FORETRAVEL, INC. | from 04/01/1997 to 05/31/2003 | V (Vehicle) | 153 | 04/16/2007 | MFR | FORETRAVEL, INC. | 03/05/2007 | 03/05/2007 | |||||||
Defect Summary | Certain motor homes equipped with a two-door refrigerator, manufactured by the dometic corporation, 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. | |||||||||||||||
Consequence Summary | Release of coolant under certain conditions could ignite and result in a fire. | |||||||||||||||
Corrective Summary | Foretravel will be working with dometic in order to repair these refrigerators (please see 06e076). dometic will repair these refrigerators by installing a secondary burn housing, a thermal fuse, and a melt fuse free of charge. dometic has retained stericycle inc. to manage this campaign. stericycle will assist you in locating dealerships or service centers and will provide assistance with scheduling of appointments. owners may contact dometic/stericycle at 1-888-446-5157 or foretravel at 1-936-564-8367. (please note: refrigerator model rm3363 is not included in this campaign.) | |||||||||||||||
Notes | Customers may contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty: 1-800-424-9153); or go to http://www.safercar.gov. | |||||||||||||||
VISIBILITY - WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER - LINKAGES | ||||||||||||||||
05V249000 | FORETRAVEL, INC. | from 04/27/2004 to 03/04/2005 | V (Vehicle) | 53 | 06/29/2005 | MFR | FORETRAVEL, INC. | 06/02/2005 | 06/03/2005 | |||||||
Defect Summary | On certain motor homes equipped with a dual wiper motor system, a circlip (snap ring) which holds each rod end of the variable arch lever in place is missing. | |||||||||||||||
Consequence Summary | The rod end bearing may become detached from the arch lever and the driver wiper arm can stop moving during operation. depending on the occurrence and weather situation, driver visibility could be reduced, which could result in a crash. | |||||||||||||||
Corrective Summary | Owners will be provided with parts and detailed instructions on installation of the circlips and how to complete the repair. the recall began on june 29, 2005. owners may contact foretravel at 1-936-564-8367. | |||||||||||||||
Notes | Customers may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to http://www.safercar.gov. |