Vehicle recall 02V025000 · January 24, 2002
Foretravel G320, Grand Villa and 4 more models
On certain motor homes, the windshield wiper crank arm assembly bolt is too short to completely tighten the crank arm around the motor shaft.
Source: NHTSA data as of September 22, 2026. Last refreshed Sep 23, 2026, 2:43 AM UTC.
- Summary
- On certain motor homes, the windshield wiper crank arm assembly bolt is too short to completely tighten the crank arm around the motor shaft. The arm could loosen from the motor shaft, causing the wiper not to work.
- Consequence
- Failure of the windshield wipers could lead to loss of visibility during critical periods when wipers are necessary, increasing the risk of a crash.
- Remedy
- Dealers will inspect the windshield wiper assembly and correct if necessary. Owner notification began February 6, 2002. 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, extension 254.
- Notes
- Also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash-2-dot (1-888-327-4236).
Recall details
- NHTSA campaign
- 02V025000
- Reported to NHTSA
- January 24, 2002
- Filed by
- FORETRAVEL, INC.
- Owner notification
- February 6, 2002
- Vehicles potentially affected
- 81
- Initiated by
- the manufacturer
- Components
- Visibility › Windshield wiper/washer
Vehicles covered
As listed by NHTSA. A recall usually covers only some vehicles of each model and year, often a production date range.
- Foretravel G320 (2002): 2002
- Foretravel Grand Villa (2002): 2002
- Foretravel U270 (2002): 2002
- Foretravel U295 (2002): 2002
- Foretravel U320 (2002): 2002
- Foretravel Unicoach (2002): 2002
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