Campaign 17V-585

Seats were mounted with washers that may crack and dislodge, resulting in the seats being not securely mounted

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Defect summary

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.

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.

Notes

Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.

Source: NHTSA ODI recalls file, campaign 17V585000. Text as published by NHTSA.
Vehicles covered

9 product lines are covered

Owner complaints filed with NHTSA about seats on these vehicles: 0, of which 0 involved a crash, fire, injury or death. Complaints are not verified by NHTSA.

Vehicles covered by campaign 17V-585
MakeModelModel yearsComplaints on this component
GlavalCommute2017 to 20180
Glaval BUSApollo2017 to 20180
Glaval BUSConcorde II2017 to 20180
Glaval BUSEntourage2017 to 20180
Glaval BUSLegacy2017 to 20180
Glaval BUSPrimetime2017 to 20180
Glaval BUSTitan II2017 to 20180
Glaval BUSTitan II LOW Floor2017 to 20180
Glaval BUSUniversal2017 to 20180
Source: NHTSA ODI recalls and complaints files. Equipment, tire and child-seat campaigns list products, not vehicles.