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Foretravel Nimbus Recalls & Complaints by Model Year

NHTSA lists 7 safety recalls and 0 owner complaints across 16 model years of the Foretravel Nimbus (2004–2019).

7
safety recalls, all years
0
owner complaints, all years
2008
year with most recalls

Pick your Foretravel Nimbus model year

Model yearRecallsComplaints
2019 Foretravel Nimbus10
2018 Foretravel Nimbus20
2017 Foretravel Nimbus20
2016 Foretravel Nimbus30
2015 Foretravel Nimbus30
2014 Foretravel Nimbus30
2013 Foretravel Nimbus30
2012 Foretravel Nimbus30
2011 Foretravel Nimbus20
2010 Foretravel Nimbus30
2009 Foretravel Nimbus30
2008 Foretravel Nimbus40
2007 Foretravel Nimbus30
2006 Foretravel Nimbus20
2005 Foretravel Nimbus10
2004 Foretravel Nimbus10

All Foretravel Nimbus recalls (7)

Every NHTSA safety campaign that lists a Foretravel Nimbus, most recent first, with the model years each one covers.

  1. Equipment

    NHTSA 18V053000 Reported 462 vehicles potentially affected Foretravel, Inc.

    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…

    Remedy: 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…

    Model years: 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019

  2. Suspension: control arm

    NHTSA 17V249000 Reported 81 vehicles potentially affected Foretravel, Inc.

    Foretravel, Inc. (Foretravel) is recalling certain 2012-2018 ih-45, Phenix and Nimbus motorhomes. The ball joints on the independent front suspension (IFS) modules can loosen and separate, leading to a partial loss of steering.

    Remedy: Foretravel will notify owners, and dealers will inspect clean, and secure the ball joint, free of charge. The recall began on April 26, 2017. Owners may contact Foretravel customer service at 1-800-955-6226, option 3.

    Model years: 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018

  3. Recreational vehicle/trailer (equipment)

    NHTSA 16V003000 Reported 23 vehicles potentially affected Foretravel, Inc.

    Foretravel, Inc. (Foretravel) is recalling certain model year 2008 Nimbus motorhomes manufactured July 9, 2007, to March 25, 2008. The affected vehicles are equipped with certain Lippert-brand Coachstep Double Electric Steps. These steps use a bolt to attach the fan gear assembly to the steps. This bolt may fracture allowing the fan…

    Remedy: Foretravel will notify owners and dealers will install a retainer bracket to reinforce the operating mechanism, free of charge. The recall began on February 20, 2016. Owners may contact Foretravel customer service at…

    Model years: 2008

  4. Suspension: lower ball joint and suspension: upper ball joint

    NHTSA 15V551000 Reported 57 vehicles potentially affected Foretravel, Inc.

    Foretravel, Inc. (Foretravel) is recalling certain model year 2012-2014 Nimbus, Phenix, and IH45 motorhomes manufactured May 16, 2011, to February 24, 2014. The affected vehicles are built with independent front suspensions that may have loose ball joints.

    Remedy: Foretravel will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the motorhomes and tighten the ball joints, as necessary, free of charge. The recall began on October 6, 2015. Owners may contact Foretravel customer service at…

    Model years: 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016

  5. Glass, side/rear (visibility)

    NHTSA 12V239000 Reported 121 vehicles potentially affected FORETRAVEL, INC.

    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.

    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.

    Model years: 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011

  6. Pedals and linkages (service brakes)

    NHTSA 09V498000 Reported 74 vehicles potentially affected FORETRAVEL, INC.

    Foretravel is recalling certain model year 2008 through 2010 phenix and nimbus motorhome chassis equipped with pneumatic and hydraulic adjustable brake pedal assemblies p/nos. 6562618, 6565118, 77025-001, 77025-002, 77025-501, 77050-004, supplied by kongsberg automotive. Some assemblies could contain a drive pin that is below…

    Remedy: Foretravel is working with kongsberg to remedy these motorhomes. Please see kongsberg's defect report 09e-064. The remedy will be performed by foretravel free of charge. The safety recall is expected to begin during…

    Model years: 2008, 2009, 2010

  7. Recreational vehicle/trailer (equipment)

    NHTSA 08V317000 Reported 7 vehicles potentially affected FORETRAVEL, INC.

    Foretravel is recalling motor homes equipped with a two-door refrigerator manufactured by the dometic corporation. The refrigerator may have a defect in the boiler tube. Pressurized coolant solution could be released into an area where an ignition source (gas flame) is present.

    Remedy: Foretravel is working with dometic in order to repair these refrigerators (please see 08e032). Dometic will repair these refrigerators by installing a secondary burn housing, a thermal fuse, and a melt fuse free of…

    Model years: 2006, 2007

Other Foretravel models

Source: NHTSA recall and complaint databases and EPA fuel economy data, October 2026. Complaint counts are owner reports to NHTSA, not verified defects. Recall counts are safety campaigns that list this model year; whether a particular car was already repaired depends on its VIN. How this data is compiled.