Foretravel/windshield wiper blades
Defect Summary
Vehicle description: class a motor homes. during icy conditions, the windshield wiper blades could stick to the windshield when the system is turned on causing the motor shaft to spin on the drive arm if the pivot nut is not properly torqued.
Safety Consequence
Loss of visibility could occur, increasing the risk of a crash.
Corrective Action
Dealers will inspect the torque of the pivot nut on the drive and drive arm.
Similar Recalls
Other recalls from Foretravel, Inc. or involving Visibility.
FAQ: Recall 00V047000
Your rights, the repair process, and what each field on this page means.
What is recall 00V047000?
NHTSA recall 00V047000 was issued by Foretravel, Inc. on February 23, 2000. It addresses: Foretravel/windshield wiper blades. The recall affects approximately 326 vehicles, with the defect involving the Visibility component.
How do I get this recall repaired?
Contact any authorized Foretravel, Inc. dealer and reference NHTSA recall ID 00V047000 or the manufacturer campaign number NR (Not Reported). Under federal law, the repair is completely free regardless of vehicle age or owner history.
Is my vehicle included in this recall?
The only way to confirm is to look up your 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. NHTSA's tool will tell you if VIN-by-VIN this exact recall applies.
How long do I have to get a recall repair done?
There is no expiration on most federal safety recalls. Even if your vehicle is years old and you bought it used, the manufacturer is required to perform the repair at no cost.
Where does the data on this page come from?
All information on this page is sourced directly from the U.S. Department of Transportation public dataset for NHTSA recalls. Last refreshed: 2026-05-22. For the most current official notice, visit nhtsa.gov/recalls.