Recall 15V551000 — SUSPENSION:FRONT:CONTROL ARM:LOWER BALL JOINT Defect in 2012-2016 FORETRAVEL NIMBUS

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RECALL This recall affects up to 57 vehicles.

Recall Summary

NHTSA Campaign 15V551000
Manufacturer Foretravel, Inc.
Vehicles Affected 57
Component SUSPENSION:FRONT:CONTROL ARM:LOWER BALL JOINT
Date Notified
Affected Vehicles

Defect Description

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.

Safety Consequence

A loose ball joint may separate from the steering linkage resulting in a loss of steering control and an increased risk of a crash.

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.

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