2023 Foretravel Realm problems, complaints & recalls
Safety recalls (2)
Steering 2024-02-09 · campaign 24V101000 · 17 vehicles
Defect: Foretravel, Inc. (Foretravel) is recalling certain 2023 Realm FS605 and Realm Presidential FS605P vehicles. The steering gear may have foreign material inside the gear that could build pressure within the system, resulting in a loss of power steering assist.
Risk: A sudden loss of power steering assist can increase the risk of a crash.
Fix: Foretravel will work with the chassis manufacturer, Shyft Group to replace the steering gears, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed March 12, 2024. Owners may contact Foretravel customer service at 1-800-955-6226.
Electrical System 2023-05-17 · campaign 23V349000 · 67 vehicles
Defect: Foretravel, Inc. (Foretravel) is recalling certain 2022-2024 Realm, Realm Presidential, and FS450 motorhomes. The vehicle control module (ICM) may have a software error, which can cause a loss of drive power or disable other safety systems, such as the headlights or windshield wipers.
Risk: The loss of drive power, headlights, or windshield wipers can increase the risk of a crash.
Fix: Dealers will reprogram the vehicle control module, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed May 3, 2023. Owners may contact Foretravel customer service at 1-800-955-6226.
Service bulletins (1)
Technical service bulletins are repair instructions manufacturers send dealers for known issues. Unlike recalls, the fix is not automatically free — but naming the bulletin at the service desk can save diagnosis time and support goodwill repairs.
Steering 2024-03-07 · 1F9 24V052 101 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
on or around 02/05/2024 shyft notified foretravel of recall 24v052 on 02/092024 foretravel notified nhtsa and filed a recall nhtsa assigned foretravel 24v101. the recall consist of loss of steering
What owners report
No detailed complaint narratives on file.
Excerpts of consumer complaints filed with NHTSA, lightly truncated. They are owner statements, not verified findings.