2020-2022 Foretravel Realm, 2022 Foretravel Realm 450 recall: Incorrect Weld May Cause Seat Failure/FMVSS 207, 210
Report received by NHTSA: Nov. 24, 2025.
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- What's recalled
Foretravel, Inc. (Foretravel) is recalling certain 2020-2022 Realm and 2022 Realm 450 vehicles. The pedestal mounting plate may have been improperly welded, causing the plate to separate and the seat assembly to loosen or detach. As such, these seat assemblies fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) numbers 207, "Seating Systems" and 210, "Seat Belt Assembly Anchorages."
- The risk
A loose or detached seat assembly may not restrain the occupant as intended, increasing the risk of injury during a crash.
- Who's affected
7 vehicles potentially affected, according to NHTSA. Models: 2020-2022 Foretravel Realm, 2022 Foretravel Realm 450.
- Compared with
Foretravel, Inc. has 2 NHTSA recalls in 2026 so far, compared with 2 in all of 2025.
Counted by the Tribune from NHTSA's records since Nov. 1, 2016.
- Before this
7 earlier NHTSA recalls for these models since Nov. 1, 2016; the 5 most recent:
- Feb. 9, 2024 2023 Foretravel Realm, 2023 Foretravel Realm Presidential recall: Loss of Power Steering Assist (agency record)
- May 17, 2023 2022-2024 Foretravel FS450, 2022-2024 Foretravel Realm, 2022-2024 Foretravel Realm Presidential recall: Software Error in Vehicle Control Module (agency record)
- Oct. 9, 2021 2020-2022 Foretravel IC-37, 2020-2022 Foretravel IH-45, 2020-2022 Foretravel Realm recall: Window Adhesive Failure (agency record)
- Dec. 16, 2019 2020 Foretravel IH-45, 2020 Foretravel Realm recall: Brake Relay Valve Air Flow Restriction/FMVSS 121 (agency record)
- May 29, 2018 2017-2018 Foretravel IH45, 2017-2018 Foretravel Realm recall: Missing Passenger Seat Base Securing Bolts (agency record)
Counted by the Tribune from NHTSA's records since Nov. 1, 2016.
- What to do and when
Dealers will inspect for a missing weld and replace the pedestal seat as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed December 15, 2025. Owners may contact Foretravel customer service at 1-800-955-6226.
NHTSA's record, word for word
- Check it yourself
NHTSA's VIN lookup shows whether a specific vehicle has an open recall.
Models in this recall
- Foretravel Realm 2020-2022
- Foretravel Realm 450 2022
The record as NHTSA published it
| NHTSA recall number | 25V813000 |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Foretravel, Inc. |
| Recall type | Vehicle |
| Component | SEATS |
| Report received by NHTSA | Nov. 24, 2025 |
| Potentially affected | 7 vehicles |
| Manufacturer's recall number | 25V-813 |
| “Do not drive” warning | No |
| Fire risk when parked (“park outside”) | No |
Source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration recall records (public domain). NHTSA's record