1998–2000 Foretravel GV320, 1998–2000 Foretravel U270, 1998–2000 Foretravel U295 and 1 other model Recall: VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: CLASS A MOTOR HOMES
NHTSA campaign 00V047000 · Visibility · filed Feb 23, 2000 · verified Jul 30, 2026
The defect
VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: CLASS A MOTOR HOMES. DURING ICY CONDITIONS, THE WINDSHIELD WIPER BLADES COULD STICK TO THE WINDSHIELD WHEN THE SYSTEM IS TURNED ON CAUSING THE MOTOR SHAFT TO SPIN ON THE DRIVE ARM IF THE PIVOT NUT IS NOT PROPERLY TORQUED.
The risk
LOSS OF VISIBILITY COULD OCCUR, INCREASING THE RISK OF A CRASH.
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DEALERS WILL INSPECT THE TORQUE OF THE PIVOT NUT ON THE DRIVE AND DRIVE ARM.
OWNER NOTIFICATION BEGAN APRIL 24, 2000.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, EXT. 254. ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S AUTO SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-DASH-2-DOT (1-888-327-4236).
Affected vehicles
| Make | Model | Model years |
|---|---|---|
| Foretravel | GV320 | 1998, 1999, 2000 |
| Foretravel | U270 | 1998, 1999, 2000 |
| Foretravel | U295 | 1998, 1999, 2000 |
| Foretravel | U320 | 1998, 1999, 2000 |
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Source: NHTSA recall database, campaign 00V047000. Data last verified Jul 30, 2026.