2003 Foretravel Grand Villa problems

Verdict · NHTSA data

Limited data — recalls on file

NHTSA has just 0 complaints on file for the 2003 Foretravel Grand Villa — too few to judge reliability from owner reports alone — but one recall campaign applies to this year, so any used example should have its VIN checked for completed recall work.

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How does 2003 compare to other Grand Villa years?

Grand Villa NHTSA complaints by model year, 2003 highlighted. Red bars are years to avoid.

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Does the 2003 Foretravel Grand Villa have recalls?

1 NHTSA recall campaign on file. Recall repairs are free at franchised dealers.

03V222000Visibility & WipersJune 12, 2003 · 315 units

Defect

ON CERTAIN MOTORHOMES EQUIPPED WITH DUAL LINKAGE WINDSHIELD WIPER SYSTEMS. THE WIPER MOTOR SECURING BOLTS MAY NOT HAVE BEEN PROPERLY TORQUED AND SERCURED WITH THREAD LOCKING COMPOUND.

Consequence

THE SECURING BOLTS MAY WORK LOOSE AND ALLOW THE WIPER ARMS TO TRAVEL OUTSIDE THEIR NORMAL PATH DURING OPERATION. THE DRIVER'S VISABILITY MAY BE IMPAIRED, POSSIBLY RESULTING IN A VEHICLE CRASH.

Remedy

CUSTOMERS WILL BE NOTIFIED AND THE EXISTING MOUNTING BOLTS WILL BE REMOVED AND REPLACED WITH NEW BOLTS, LOCK WASHER, AND THREAD LOCKER. OWNER NOTIFICATION BEGAN ON OCTOBER 8, 2003. OWNERS WHO TAKE THEIR VEHICLES TO AN AUTHORIZED DEALER ON AN AGREED UPON SERVICE DATE AND DO NOT RECEIVE THE FREE REMEDY WITHIN A REASONABLE TIME SHOULD CONTACT FORETRAVEL AT 936-564-8367.

2003 Foretravel Grand Villa — common questions

Is the 2003 Foretravel Grand Villa reliable?

The record is thin — 0 NHTSA complaints — so owner-report data can't strongly confirm reliability either way, though 1 recall should be verified as completed.

Does the 2003 Foretravel Grand Villa have recalls?

Yes — NHTSA lists 1 recall campaign affecting the 2003 Foretravel Grand Villa. Recall repairs are free at franchised dealers; check the VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls to confirm the work was done.

Based on NHTSA ODI data through June 2026. Complaints are consumer-reported and unverified. Updated July 5, 2026.

Compiled by Sharon Ben-Moshe, Founder.

How does 2003 compare to other Grand Villa years?

Does the 2003 Foretravel Grand Villa have recalls?

2003 Foretravel Grand Villa — common questions

Is the 2003 Foretravel Grand Villa reliable?

Does the 2003 Foretravel Grand Villa have recalls?

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