Recall 12V239000

VISIBILITY:GLASS, SIDE/REAR

Report Date
20120521
Component
VISIBILITY:GLASS, SIDE/REAR
Affected Vehicles
9 models

Defect Description

FORETRAVEL MOTORCOACH (FORETRAVEL) IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2007-2010 PHENIX AND 2007-2011 NIMBUS RECREATIONAL VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH SE-GI WINDOWS. THE ADHESIVE BOND ON SOME PANELS BETWEEN THE GLASS PORTION AND THE HINGE MAY DE-BOND, ALLOWING THE PANEL TO DETACH AND FALL FROM THE VEHICLE.

Safety Consequence

IF THIS OCCURRED DURING TRAVEL IT COULD CREATE A ROAD HAZARD, INCREASING THE RISK OF A CRASH OR PERSONAL INJURY.

Remedy

FORETRAVEL WILL NOTIFY OWNERS, AND IS WORKING WITH SE-GI PRODUCTS TO DEVELOP REMEDY INSTRUCTIONS AND OBTAIN PARTS. THE RECALL BEGAN ON JUNE 21, 2012. OWNERS MAY CONTACT FORETRAVEL MOTORCOACH, INC. AT 1-800-547-0712.

Affected Vehicles

Year Make Model
2007 FORETRAVEL NIMBUS
2007 FORETRAVEL PHENIX
2008 FORETRAVEL NIMBUS
2008 FORETRAVEL PHENIX
2009 FORETRAVEL NIMBUS
2009 FORETRAVEL PHENIX
2010 FORETRAVEL NIMBUS
2010 FORETRAVEL PHENIX
2011 FORETRAVEL NIMBUS

Check your vehicle: Visit NHTSA.gov and enter your VIN to see if your specific vehicle is affected.