Recall Register

2005 Foretravel U295: recalls and complaints

NHTSA lists 3 recall campaigns for the 2005 Foretravel U295. The newest campaign is 18V053000. NHTSA received the report on 15 Jan 2018. The NHTSA record gives the component Equipment. NHTSA has no complaint on file for this model year.

The NHTSA recall file shows no do-not-drive advisory and no park-outside advisory on these campaigns.

This page cannot show if a recall applies to one vehicle. The NHTSA VIN lookup shows the unrepaired recalls of one vehicle.

Remedy of the newest campaign, 18V053000, in the NHTSA record

Foretravel will notify owners, and instruct them to contact Kidde for a replacement fire extinguisher, free of charge. The recall began on February 6, 2018. Owners may contact Foretravel customer service at 1-936-564-8367, or Kidde customer service toll free at 1-855-262-3540, or online at www.kidde.com and click on "Product Safety Recall" for more information.
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Recall campaigns

3 campaigns, newest first. 623 units in total.

  1. 18V053000Received . 462 units.

    Equipment

    Defect, in the NHTSA record
    Foretravel, Inc. (Foretravel) is recalling certain 2004-2019 U270, U295, U320, Nimbus, Phenix, Realm, and ih-45 motorhomes. These vehicles are equipped with Kidde Plastic-Handle or Push Button 'Pindicator' Fire Extinguishers that may become clogged, preventing the extinguisher from discharging as expected or requiring excessive force to activate the extinguisher. Additionally, in certain models, the nozzle may detach from the valve assembly with enough force that it could cause injury and also render the product inoperable. For a full list of the affected fire extinguisher models visit: https://static.nhtsa.gov/odi/rcl/2017/RMISC-17E062-5427.pdf
    Consequence, in the NHTSA record
    In the event of a fire, if the fire extinguisher does not function properly, it can increase the risk of injury.
    Remedy, in the NHTSA record
    Foretravel will notify owners, and instruct them to contact Kidde for a replacement fire extinguisher, free of charge. The recall began on February 6, 2018. Owners may contact Foretravel customer service at 1-936-564-8367, or Kidde customer service toll free at 1-855-262-3540, or online at www.kidde.com and click on "Product Safety Recall" for more information.

    Report filed by Foretravel, Inc.. Owner notification date in the NHTSA record: .

  2. 05V249000Received . 53 units.

    Visibility / Windshield Wiper/Washer / Linkages

    Defect, in the NHTSA record
    On certain motor homes equipped with a dual wiper motor system, a circlip (snap ring) which holds each rod end of the variable arch lever in place is missing.
    Consequence, in the NHTSA record
    The rod end bearing may become detached from the arch lever and the driver wiper arm can stop moving during operation. Depending on the occurrence and weather situation, driver visibility could be reduced, which could result in a crash.
    Remedy, in the NHTSA record
    Owners will be provided with parts and detailed instructions on installation of the circlips and how to complete the repair. The recall began on june 29, 2005. Owners may contact foretravel at 1-936-564-8367.

    Report filed by FORETRAVEL, INC.. Owner notification date in the NHTSA record: .

  3. 05V171000Received . 108 units.

    Equipment

    Defect, in the NHTSA record
    On certain class a motor homes equipped with vehicle systems' aqua-hot and hydro-hot water heaters, which use webasto burner tubes, the burner tubes do not meet specifications and could fail prematurely.
    Consequence, in the NHTSA record
    The surface temperature of the exhaust tube exiting from the heater can increase and could potentially ignite combustible materials in or around the vehicle.
    Remedy, in the NHTSA record
    Vehicle systems is conducting the owner notification and remedy for this campaign. Owners may contact vehicle systems at 1-800-685-4298 or foretravel at 936-564-8367.

    Report filed by FORETRAVEL, INC..

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Complaints by component

The NHTSA complaint file has no complaint for this model year.

Investigations

The NHTSA investigation file has no investigation that names this model year.

Investigation: A study of a possible safety defect by the NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation. An investigation with no closing date in the NHTSA file is open.

Other model years

The number under each year is the number of recall campaigns.

  1. 19981
  2. 19992
  3. 20002
  4. 20013
  5. 20023
  6. 20033
  7. 20042
  8. 20053
  9. 20062
  10. 20071
  11. 20081
  12. 20091
  13. 20101
  14. 20111
  15. 20121
  16. 20131
  17. 20141
  18. 20151
  19. 20161
  20. 20171
  21. 20181
  22. 20191

A year without a link has fewer than 2 campaigns and fewer than 25 complaints. It has no page.

Official channels

Cite this page

Recall Register. 2005 Foretravel U295: recalls and complaints. https://recallregister.com/vehicle/foretravel/u295/2005/. Source: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation, recall, complaint and investigation files. Data through .

Sources

Source
NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation
Licence
US government work, public domain
Recall file through
30 Sep 2026
Complaint file through
30 Sep 2026
First complaint in the file
1 Jan 1995
Manufacturer in the recall file
Foretravel, Inc.

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Questions

How many units are in the recall campaigns for the 2005 Foretravel U295?
623 units in 3 campaigns. A campaign can name other models and model years, and its units include them.
How many recall campaigns does the Foretravel U295 have for all model years?
NHTSA lists 9 recall campaigns for the Foretravel U295, model years 1998 to 2019. 3 of them name the 2005 model year.
Is an NHTSA investigation of the 2005 Foretravel U295 open?
The NHTSA investigation file has no investigation that names this model year.