2001 FORETRAVEL U270 — Problems, Recalls & Safety Data
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Safety Rating
0
Owner Complaints
3
Recalls
0
Service Bulletins
0
Investigations
Overview of the 2001 FORETRAVEL U270
The 2001 FORETRAVEL U270 has received a total of 0 safety complaints filed with the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). There have been 3 recall campaigns affecting this vehicle, covering issues with EQUIPMENT:RECREATIONAL VEHICLE/TRAILER, STEERING:LINKAGES, SEAT BELTS:FRONT:BUCKLE ASSEMBLY.
Recalls for the 2001 FORETRAVEL U270
NHTSA has recorded 3 recalls for the 2001 FORETRAVEL U270, potentially affecting up to 305 vehicles.
Recall 07V076000 — EQUIPMENT:RECREATIONAL VEHICLE/TRAILER
| 153 vehicles affected
Defect: 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: RELEASE OF COOLANT UNDER CERTAIN CONDITIONS COULD IGNITE AND RESULT IN A FIRE.
Remedy: 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...
View full details →Recall 00V246310 — STEERING:LINKAGES
| 76 vehicles affected
Defect: VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: MOTOR HOMES EQUIPPED WITH TRW 20-EDL BALL-SOCKET ASSEMBLIES. CERTAIN OF THE BALL-SOCKET BEARINGS HAVE A BELOW SPECIFICATION CASE DEPTH AND/OR HARDNESS WHICH CAN LEAD TO PREMATURE WEAR OUT OF THE SOCKET. THESE BEARINGS WERE PRODUCED BETWEEN JULY 5 AND OCTOBER 3, 1999.
Consequence: IF THIS CONDITION OCCURS, THE DRIVER CAN LOSE PARTIAL CONTROL OF THE RIGHT FRONT WHEEL, POSSIBLY RESULTING IN A VEHICLE CRASH.
Remedy: DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE BALL-SOCKET ASSEMBLIES.
View full details →Recall 00V273003 — SEAT BELTS:FRONT:BUCKLE ASSEMBLY
| 76 vehicles affected
Defect: VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: CLASS A MOTOR HOMES EQUIPPED WITH SAFETY BELT ASSEMBLIES BUILT BY AM-SAFE. ON SOME SEAT BELTS, THE BUCKLE AND CONNECTOR MAY UNLATCH DURING A COLLISION.
Consequence: SERIOUS INJURY OR DEATH COULD OCCUR IF THE VEHICLE OCCUPANT IS NOT PROPERLY RESTRAINED.
Remedy: DEALERS WILL INSPECT AND REPLACE THE DEFECTIVE BUCKLE ASSEMBLIES.
View full details →Owner Complaints for the 2001 FORETRAVEL U270
No complaints have been filed with NHTSA for the 2001 FORETRAVEL U270.
Safety Rating for the 2001 FORETRAVEL U270
NHTSA has not yet tested the 2001 FORETRAVEL U270 in its New Car Assessment Program.
Technical Service Bulletins for the 2001 FORETRAVEL U270
No technical service bulletins have been reported for this vehicle.
NHTSA Investigations for the 2001 FORETRAVEL U270
There are no NHTSA defect investigations on record for this vehicle.
Other Model Years of the FORETRAVEL U270
- 1998 FORETRAVEL U270 — 0 complaints
- 1999 FORETRAVEL U270 — 0 complaints
- 2000 FORETRAVEL U270 — 0 complaints
- 2001 FORETRAVEL U270 (current)
- 2002 FORETRAVEL U270 — 0 complaints
- 2003 FORETRAVEL U270 — 0 complaints
- 2004 FORETRAVEL U270 — 0 complaints
- 2005 FORETRAVEL U270 — 0 complaints
- 2006 FORETRAVEL U270 — 0 complaints
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