Foretravel, Inc. | NHTSA Recall #09V498000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 09V498000 by Foretravel, Inc.. Includes 74 affected units, ADJUSTABLE BRAKE PEDAL ASSEMBLIES, component: SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Defect Summary

Foretravel is recalling certain model year 2008 through 2010 phenix and nimbus motorhome chassis equipped with pneumatic and hydraulic adjustable brake pedal assemblies p/nos. 6562618, 6565118, 77025-001, 77025-002, 77025-501, 77050-004, supplied by kongsberg automotive. Some assemblies could contain a drive pin that is below specification and may become disengaged from the brake arm causing separation or loosening of the pedal from the remainder of the assembly.

Corrective Action

Foretravel is working with kongsberg to remedy these motorhomes. please see kongsberg's defect report 09e-064. the remedy will be performed by foretravel free of charge. the safety recall is expected to begin during january 2010. owners may contact foretravel at 1-800-955-6226.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 09V498000

Manufacturer: Foretravel, Inc.

Report Received Date: 2009-12-30T00:00:00

Subject: Adjustable brake pedal assemblies

Component: Service Brakes, Hydraulic

Potentially Affected Units: 74

Details

MFR Campaign Number: NR (Not Reported)

Recall Type: Vehicle

Defect Summary: Foretravel is recalling certain model year 2008 through 2010 phenix and nimbus motorhome chassis equipped with pneumatic and hydraulic adjustable brake pedal assemblies p/nos. 6562618, 6565118, 77025-001, 77025-002, 77025-501, 77050-004, supplied by kongsberg automotive. Some assemblies could contain a drive pin that is below specification and may become disengaged from the brake arm causing separation or loosening of the pedal from the remainder of the assembly.

Consequence Summary: If the drive pin becomes disengaged on the brake pedal assembly, it could result in a loss of vehicle braking function and/or cause the brake pedal to interfere with the throttle pedal function. either condition could result in a vehicle crash.

Corrective Action: Foretravel is working with kongsberg to remedy these motorhomes. please see kongsberg's defect report 09e-064. the remedy will be performed by foretravel free of charge. the safety recall is expected to begin during january 2010. owners may contact foretravel at 1-800-955-6226.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No

Do Not Drive: No

Completion Rate: N/A

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NHTSA ID: 09V498000

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Created At: 1742808662

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