Recall 17V585000 — SEATS Defect in 2017-2018 GLAVAL BUS APOLLO
RECALL This recall affects up to 707 vehicles.
Recall Summary
| NHTSA Campaign | 17V585000 |
| Manufacturer | Forest River, Inc. |
| Vehicles Affected | 707 |
| Component | SEATS |
| Date Notified | |
| Affected Vehicles |
2017 GLAVAL BUS TITAN II LOW FLOOR, 2017 GLAVAL BUS LEGACY, 2017 GLAVAL BUS ENTOURAGE, 2017 GLAVAL BUS CONCORDE II, 2017 GLAVAL BUS APOLLO, 2017 GLAVAL BUS UNIVERSAL, 2017 GLAVAL BUS PRIMETIME, 2017 GLAVAL BUS TITAN II, 2017 GLAVAL COMMUTE, 2018 GLAVAL BUS APOLLO, 2018 GLAVAL COMMUTE, 2018 GLAVAL BUS TITAN II LOW FLOOR, 2018 GLAVAL BUS LEGACY, 2018 GLAVAL BUS ENTOURAGE, 2018 GLAVAL BUS PRIMETIME, 2018 GLAVAL BUS TITAN II, 2018 GLAVAL BUS UNIVERSAL, 2018 GLAVAL BUS CONCORDE II
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Defect Description
Forest River, Inc. (Forest River) is recalling certain 2017-2018 Glaval Bus Apollo, Commute, Concorde II, Entourage, Legacy, Primetime, Titan II, Titan II Low Floor, and Universal transit buses. The seats were mounted with washers that may crack and dislodge, resulting in the seats being not securely mounted.
Safety Consequence
If the seat is loose at the base there would be an increased risk of injury in the event of a sudden stop or crash.
Remedy
Forest River will notify owners, and dealers will replace the defective washers, free of charge. The recall began on November 9, 2017. Owners may contact Forest River customer service at 1-574-343-5167. Forest River's number for this recall is 35-0497.
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| Campaign | Vehicle | Component | Date | Affected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25V278000 | 2024 GLAVAL BUS UNIVERSAL | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING | 453 | |
| 24V324000 | 2024 GLAVAL BUS UNIVERSAL | SEATS | 58 | |
| 24V253000 | 2019 GLAVAL BUS UNIVERSAL | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS | 3,680 | |
| 23V726000 | 2022 GLAVAL BUS CONCORDE II | EQUIPMENT | 31 | |
| 22V029000 | 2021 GLAVAL BUS COMMUTE | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:RELAYS/SOLENOIDS | 1,699 | |
| 19V824000 | 2018 GLAVAL BUS CONCORDE II | STRUCTURE:EMERGENCY:ESCAPE/EGRESS/EXIT | 356 | |
| 19V542000 | 2019 GLAVAL BUS COMMUTE | SEAT BELTS:FRONT:RETRACTOR | 951 | |
| 19V427000 | 2011 GLAVAL BUS UNIVERSAL | STRUCTURE:EMERGENCY:ESCAPE/EGRESS/EXIT | 46 | |
| 19V048000 | 2019 GLAVAL BUS ENTOURAGE | ENGINE | 11 | |
| 18V770000 | 2019 GLAVAL BUS LEGACY | SERVICE BRAKES, AIR:DISC:CALIPER | 182 |