Foretravel Unicoach 2002
Model Unicoach made in 2002 by Foretravel got 2 recalls as well as 1 service bulletin. Technical service bulletines regarding fuel system, gasoline. There was one recall concerning visibility .
Model 2002
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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| VISIBILITY - WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER | ||||||||||||||||
| 02V025000 | FORETRAVEL, INC. | from 06/29/2001 to 12/19/2001 | V (Vehicle) | 81 | 02/06/2002 | MFR | FORETRAVEL, INC. | 01/24/2002 | 01/26/2002 | |||||||
| Defect Summary | On certain motor homes, the windshield wiper crank arm assembly bolt is too short to completely tighten the crank arm around the motor shaft. the arm could loosen from the motor shaft, causing the wiper not to work. | |||||||||||||||
| Consequence Summary | Failure of the windshield wipers could lead to loss of visibility during critical periods when wipers are necessary, increasing the risk of a crash. | |||||||||||||||
| Corrective Summary | Dealers will inspect the windshield wiper assembly and correct if necessary. owner notification began february 6, 2002. owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact foretravel at 1-800-955-6226, extension 254. | |||||||||||||||
| Notes | Also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash-2-dot (1-888-327-4236). | |||||||||||||||
| VISIBILITY - WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER - MOTOR | ||||||||||||||||
| 03V222000 | FORETRAVEL, INC. | from 06/26/2001 to 06/06/2003 | V (Vehicle) | 315 | 10/08/2003 | MFR | FORETRAVEL, INC. | 06/12/2003 | 06/20/2003 | |||||||
| Defect Summary | On certain motorhomes equipped with dual linkage windshield wiper systems. the wiper motor securing bolts may not have been properly torqued and sercured with thread locking compound. | |||||||||||||||
| Consequence Summary | The securing bolts may work loose and allow the wiper arms to travel outside their normal path during operation. the driver's visability may be impaired, possibly resulting in a vehicle crash. | |||||||||||||||
| Corrective Summary | Customers will be notified and the existing mounting bolts will be removed and replaced with new bolts, lock washer, and thread locker. owner notification began on october 8, 2003. owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact foretravel at 936-564-8367. | |||||||||||||||
| Notes | Also, customers can contact the national highway traffic safety administration | |||||||||||||||
Bulletins
| Bulletin | Bulletin date | Replacement Bulletin | Item no. | Summary | Added |
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| FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE - STORAGE - TANK ASSEMBLY | |||||
| 63 | 10/01/2001 | 631725 | Subject regarding fuel tank venting. *slc | 06/19/2002 | |