2004 FORETRAVEL UNICOACH Recalls (2)

Campaign:

04V031000 on 01/21/2004

Component:

Visibility:windshield wiper/washer

Manufactured:

02/09/2003 - 08/05/2003

Affected:

20

Defect:

On certain motorhomes, the windshield wiper motor crank arm spindle weld can break.

Consequence:

This could result in the windshield wipers not working properly, causing a loss of visibility to a driver, which could result in a crash.

Correction:

Dealers will replace the crank arms. owner notification began january 29, 2004. 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.

Notes:

Foretravel recall no. p100062.customers can also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash-2-dot (1-888-327-4236).

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Campaign:

04V040000 on 02/09/2004

Component:

Seat belts:front:anchorage

Manufactured:

06/05/2003 - 12/14/2003

Affected:

60

Defect:

Certain motorhomes fail to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 207, "seating systems," and no. 210 "seat belt assembly anchorages." the seat belt anchorage bolts can fail.

Consequence:

The seat belt buckle anchorage can separate from the seat frame, which could result in a crash.

Correction:

Villa international will inspect the belt latch bolt and install a bushing and a grade 5 bolt (see 03e-061). 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 villa international at 1-714-535-7272 or foretravel at 1-936-564-8367.

Notes:

Also, customers can contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash-2-dot (1-888-327-4236).

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