Visibility: windshield wiper/washerRecall 04V-031 · 2004 Foretravel Unicoach

FORETRAVEL, INC. recall 04V-031 covers 20 2004 Foretravel Unicoach for a visibility: windshield wiper/washer problem, reported to NHTSA on January 20, 2004.

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Vehicles repairedNo manufacturer report yet
Vehicles affected201 model
ReportedJan 20, 2004Owners notified Jan 29, 2004
Complaints since0Same system, after the recall

Source: NHTSA recall 04V031000 and manufacturer quarterly reports. Started by the manufacturer.

What's wrong

The problem

ON CERTAIN MOTORHOMES, THE WINDSHIELD WIPER MOTOR CRANK ARM SPINDLE WELD CAN BREAK.

The risk

THIS COULD RESULT IN THE WINDSHIELD WIPERS NOT WORKING PROPERLY, CAUSING A LOSS OF VISIBILITY TO A DRIVER, WHICH COULD RESULT IN A CRASH.

What to do

The fix

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.

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).

Recall repairs are free. Confirm whether this recall is open on your vehicle by entering its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.

1 model

Vehicles in this recall

Built from February 10, 2003 to August 6, 2003. Not every vehicle in these model years is included; check by VIN.