Defect Description For Recall
On Certain Motor Homes Equipped With A Dual Wiper Motor System, A Circlip (Snap Ring) Which Holds Each Rod End Of The Variable Arch Lever In Place Is Missing.
Make Of Vehicle
FORETRAVEL
Model Of Vehicle
U270
Year
2005
Recall Campaign Number
05V249000
Component Description
Visibility:Windshield Wiper/Washer:Linkages
Effect Of Defect
The Rod End Bearing May Become Detached From The Arch Lever And The Driver Wiper Arm Can Stop Moving During Operation. Depending On The Occurrence And Weather Situation, Driver Visibility Could Be Reduced, Which Could Result In A Crash.
Fix Defect
Owners Will Be Provided With Parts And Detailed InstruCTIons On Installation Of The Circlips And How To Complete The Repair. The Recall Began On June 29, 2005. Owners May Contact Foretravel At 1-936-564-8367.
Vehicle Manufacturer
Foretravel, Inc.
Start Of Manufacture
20040427
End Of Manufacture
20050304
Type Of Vehicle Recall
V
Number Affected
53
Date Owners Notified
20050629
Initiated By
Mfr
Responsible Manufacturer
Foretravel, Inc.
Date Report Received
20050602