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NHTSA Recall 12V239000: Glass, side/rear (visibility)

FORETRAVEL, INC. reported this safety recall to NHTSA on , covering an estimated 121 vehicles. It affects 2 models including the Foretravel Nimbus.

121
vehicles potentially affected
2
models affected
2012
owners notified (June 21)
NHTSA campaign12V239000
ComponentVISIBILITY › GLASS, SIDE/REAR
Report receivedMay 21, 2012
Owner notificationJune 21, 2012
Initiated byManufacturer

Defect

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 risk

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.

Notes

Customers may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration’s vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to http://www.safercar.gov.

Vehicles covered by recall 12V239000

Make and modelModel years
Foretravel Nimbus2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011
Foretravel Phenix2007, 2008, 2009, 2010

Being listed here means the campaign covers the model year, not that every car was built with the defect or is still unrepaired. Enter your VIN above to check your specific vehicle. Recall repairs are free at authorised dealers. Source: NHTSA, October 2026.