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NHTSARecalled Sep 2, 2015 · #15V551000

Ball Joints may Detach from Front Suspension

Hazard

Vehicle safety defect

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Description

Foretravel, Inc. (Foretravel) is recalling certain model year 2012-2014 Nimbus, Phenix, and IH45 motorhomes manufactured May 16, 2011, to February 24, 2014. The affected vehicles are built with independent front suspensions that may have loose ball joints. A loose ball joint may separate from the steering linkage resulting in a loss of steering control and an increased risk of a crash.

Product details

Product
Ball Joints may Detach from Front Suspension
Type
Vehicle
Manufacturer
Foretravel, Inc.
Model numbers
2014 Nimbus, IH45
UPCs

What you should do

Foretravel will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the motorhomes and tighten the ball joints, as necessary, free of charge. The recall began on October 6, 2015. Owners may contact Foretravel customer service at 1-800-955-6226, option 3.

View the official CPSC notice