Foretravel, Inc. | NHTSA Recall #02V025000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 02V025000 by Foretravel, Inc.. Includes 81 affected units, FORETRAVEL/WINDSHIELD WIPER ASSEMBLY, component: VISIBILITY, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Defect Summary

On certain motor homes, the windshield wiper crank arm assembly bolt is too short to completely tighten the crank arm around the motor shaft. the arm could loosen from the motor shaft, causing the wiper not to work.

Corrective Action

Dealers will inspect the windshield wiper assembly and correct if necessary. owner notification began february 6, 2002. owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact foretravel at 1-800-955-6226, extension 254.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 02V025000
Manufacturer: Foretravel, Inc.
Report Received Date: 2002-01-24T00:00:00
Subject: Foretravel/windshield wiper assembly
Component: Visibility
Potentially Affected Units: 81

Details

MFR Campaign Number: NR (Not Reported)
Recall Type: Vehicle
Defect Summary: On certain motor homes, the windshield wiper crank arm assembly bolt is too short to completely tighten the crank arm around the motor shaft. the arm could loosen from the motor shaft, causing the wiper not to work.
Consequence Summary: Failure of the windshield wipers could lead to loss of visibility during critical periods when wipers are necessary, increasing the risk of a crash.
Corrective Action: Dealers will inspect the windshield wiper assembly and correct if necessary. owner notification began february 6, 2002. owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact foretravel at 1-800-955-6226, extension 254.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No
Do Not Drive: No
Completion Rate: N/A

Metadata

SID: row-p78a~knsj_6yr8
NHTSA ID: 02V025000
Position: N/A
Created At: 1742808662
Created Meta: N/A
Updated At: 1742808662
Updated Meta: N/A
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