Foretravel Realm recalled over injury risk

Recall date

December 16, 2019

Source

National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA)

Official notice title

Foretravel, Inc. recalls 2020 Foretravel Realm, Ih-45

Recall number

19V893000

Brand / firm

Foretravel

Sold / distributed

Potentially affected: 5 units

Why it was recalled

An increase in stopping distance increases the risk of crash.

What was recalled

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."

What to do

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.. Follow the official notice for full instructions.