Recall campaign · NHTSA 19V893000

Service brakes

Foretravel, Inc. filed this campaign with NHTSA on 2019-12-16.

Recall campaignNHTSA 19V893000

Service brakes

Component
Service brakes
Manufacturer
Foretravel, Inc.
Vehicles affected
5
Reported to NHTSA
2019-12-16
Owners notified
2019-12-16

Defect description

Foretravel, Inc. (Foretravel) is recalling certain 2020 Realm and iH45 vehicles built on a Spartan chassis. The brake relay valve may have an air flow restriction, which may result in an extended stopping distance. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 121, "Air Brake Systems."

Safety risk

An increase in stopping distance increases the risk of crash.

Manufacturer remedy

Foretravel will notify owners, and Spartan dealers will inspect and replace the valves, free of charge. The recall began December 16, 2019. Owners may contact Foretravel customer service at 1-800-955-6226.

Notes

Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.

Scope of coverage

2 model years across 2 models.

ModelYears on record
FORETRAVEL IH-452020
FORETRAVEL Realm2020

Safety recall repairs are provided free of charge by franchised dealers, regardless of vehicle age or mileage. This page displays aggregated data for the model year. To check recall status for a specific vehicle, search its VIN at nhtsa.gov.