Foretravel, Inc. | NHTSA Recall #99V021000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 99V021000 by Foretravel, Inc.. Includes 26 affected units, FORE TRAVEL/TAG AXLE ABS, component: SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Defect Summary

Vehicle description: motor homes equipped with tag axles. there is reduced braking ability on the rear axle due to the tag axle abs sensors reading "no tire/wheel rotation," under heavy braking conditions. the sensors detect that the wheel rotation has ceased and then stops sending a signal to the abs computer.

Corrective Action

Dealers will delete the abs on the tag axle (only), by removing the sensors and wiring harness.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 99V021000
Manufacturer: Foretravel, Inc.
Report Received Date: 1999-02-12T00:00:00
Subject: Fore travel/tag axle abs
Component: Service Brakes, Hydraulic
Potentially Affected Units: 26

Details

MFR Campaign Number: NR (Not Reported)
Recall Type: Vehicle
Defect Summary: Vehicle description: motor homes equipped with tag axles. there is reduced braking ability on the rear axle due to the tag axle abs sensors reading "no tire/wheel rotation," under heavy braking conditions. the sensors detect that the wheel rotation has ceased and then stops sending a signal to the abs computer.
Consequence Summary: The vehicles could have reduced braking ability and increased stopping distances on the rear axle, increasing the risk of a vehicle crash.
Corrective Action: Dealers will delete the abs on the tag axle (only), by removing the sensors and wiring harness.

Safety Information

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

Metadata

SID: row-9b4w_xuza~ug52
NHTSA ID: 99V021000
Position: N/A
Created At: 1742808662
Created Meta: N/A
Updated At: 1742808662
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