Recall 12V-239: 2007–2011 Foretravel Nimbus, 2007–2010 Foretravel Phenix
FORETRAVEL, INC. recall for visibility, reported to NHTSA on May 21, 2012, covering about 121 vehicles.
The problem
Foretravel motorcoach (Foretravel) is recalling certain model year 2007-2010 phenix and 2007-2011 nimbus recreational vehicles equipped with se-gi windows. The adhesive bond on some panels between the glass portion and the hinge may de-bond, allowing the panel to detach and fall from the vehicle.
The risk
If this occurred during travel it could create a road hazard, increasing the risk of a crash or personal injury.
The fix
Foretravel will notify owners, and is working with se-gi products to develop remedy instructions and obtain parts. The recall began on june 21, 2012. Owners may contact foretravel motorcoach, inc. At 1-800-547-0712.
Notes
Customers may also contact the national highway traffic safety administrationâs vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (Tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to http://www.safercar.gov.
Recall details
| Manufacturer | FORETRAVEL, INC. |
|---|---|
| Component | Visibility › Glass, Side/Rear |
| Recall started by | the manufacturer |
| NHTSA campaign number | 12V239000 |
Vehicles in this recall
| Vehicle | Model years | |
|---|---|---|
| Foretravel Nimbus | 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011 | All years |
| Foretravel Phenix | 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010 | All years |
Not every vehicle of these model years is included. Enter your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls ↗ or ask a dealer.
Frequently asked questions
What is recall 12V-239?
Foretravel motorcoach (Foretravel) is recalling certain model year 2007-2010 phenix and 2007-2011 nimbus recreational vehicles equipped with se-gi windows. The adhesive bond on some panels between the glass portion and the hinge may de-bond, allowing the panel to detach and fall from the vehicle.
How is recall 12V-239 fixed?
Foretravel will notify owners, and is working with se-gi products to develop remedy instructions and obtain parts. The recall began on june 21, 2012. Owners may contact foretravel motorcoach, inc. At 1-800-547-0712.
Is the recall repair free?
Yes. Safety recall repairs are free at authorized dealers. Check whether your vehicle is included with its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.