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Foretravel 1998–2000 Visibility recall

Recalled February 23, 2000 · NHTSA recall 00V047000 · Foretravel

Hazard
LOSS OF VISIBILITY COULD OCCUR, INCREASING THE RISK OF A CRASH.
Remedy
DEALERS WILL INSPECT THE TORQUE OF THE PIVOT NUT ON THE DRIVE AND DRIVE ARM.
Units
326 units

Description

VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: CLASS A MOTOR HOMES. DURING ICY CONDITIONS, THE WINDSHIELD WIPER BLADES COULD STICK TO THE WINDSHIELD WHEN THE SYSTEM IS TURNED ON CAUSING THE MOTOR SHAFT TO SPIN ON THE DRIVE ARM IF THE PIVOT NUT IS NOT PROPERLY TORQUED.

What to do

DEALERS WILL INSPECT THE TORQUE OF THE PIVOT NUT ON THE DRIVE AND DRIVE ARM.

Product
Foretravel GV320 · Foretravel U270 · Foretravel U295 · Foretravel U320
Manufacturer(s)
Foretravel, Inc.

Source: U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration. Official recall notice on nhtsa.gov