NHTSA campaign 15V551000
Foretravel, Inc. recall 15V551000
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.
What can happen
A loose ball joint may separate from the steering linkage resulting in a loss of steering control and an increased risk of a crash.
Repair
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.
Components
- Suspension: Front: Control arm: Lower ball joint
- Suspension: Front: Control arm: Upper ball joint
Affected years and models
A listed year and model does not mean every vehicle in that group is recalled. Use the VIN lookup to confirm a specific vehicle.