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Foretravel Motor Homes: 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.

NHTSA campaign 00V-246 · Reported August 11, 2000 · thousands of vehicles affected

AFFECTED MODELS
Foretravel Motor Homes
VEHICLES AFFECTED
thousands of
REMEDY
DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE BALL-SOCKET ASSEMBLIES.
COST
Free

The short version

FORETRAVEL, INC. reported a problem with the steering linkages. Here is what owners need to know.

WHAT

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.

WHY IT MATTERS

IF THIS CONDITION OCCURS, THE DRIVER CAN LOSE PARTIAL CONTROL OF THE RIGHT FRONT WHEEL, POSSIBLY RESULTING IN A VEHICLE CRASH.

WHAT TO DO

DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE BALL-SOCKET ASSEMBLIES, free of charge.

Affected vehicles

These model years are included in NHTSA campaign 00V-246.

YEAR RANGEMODEL
—Foretravel Motor Homes

What changed

Newest first. The record shows both when the recall began and what has changed since.

  1. Recall reported to NHTSA. LATEST

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