NHTSA recall 15V551000
Suspension › Front › Control arm › Lower ball joint
Foretravel IH45 and 2 more
Reported Sep 2, 201557 vehicles affectedForetravel, Inc.Built May 16, 2011 – Jul 23, 2015
The defect
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.
The risk
A loose ball joint may separate from the steering linkage resulting in a loss of steering control and an increased risk of a crash.
The remedy
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.
Suspension › Front › Control arm › Lower ball jointSuspension › Front › Control arm › Upper ball joint