NHTSA Campaign 00V246310
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Issued by FORETRAVEL, INC. · Reported Nov 8, 2000 · 76 vehicles affected
What's wrong
VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: MOTOR HOMES EQUIPPED WITH TRW 20-EDL BALL-SOCKET ASSEMBLIES. CERTAIN OF THE BALL-SOCKET BEARINGS HAVE A BELOW SPECIFICATION CASE DEPTH AND/OR HARDNESS WHICH CAN LEAD TO PREMATURE WEAR OUT OF THE SOCKET. THESE BEARINGS WERE PRODUCED BETWEEN JULY 5 AND OCTOBER 3, 1999.
Consequence
IF THIS CONDITION OCCURS, THE DRIVER CAN LOSE PARTIAL CONTROL OF THE RIGHT FRONT WHEEL, POSSIBLY RESULTING IN A VEHICLE CRASH.
Remedy
DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE BALL-SOCKET ASSEMBLIES.
Vehicles affected by this recall
| Make | Model | Year | Units |
|---|---|---|---|
| FORETRAVEL | GV320 | 2000 | 76 |
| FORETRAVEL | GV320 | 2001 | 76 |
| FORETRAVEL | U270 | 2000 | 76 |
| FORETRAVEL | U270 | 2001 | 76 |
| FORETRAVEL | U295 | 2000 | 76 |
| FORETRAVEL | U295 | 2001 | 76 |
| FORETRAVEL | U320 | 2000 | 76 |
| FORETRAVEL | U320 | 2001 | 76 |
Source: NHTSA Campaign 00V246310 on nhtsa.gov. To check the current repair status for a specific vehicle, use our free VIN decoder.