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NHTSA recall 15V283000 · announced May 13, 2015 · filed by Forest River, Inc. · 226 units affected
The problem
Forest River, Inc. (Forest River) is recalling certain model year 2014-2015 Glaval Universal, Titan II, Titan II Low Floor, Legacy, Concorde II, and Entourage transit buses manufactured April 9, 2014, to October 6, 2014. During the alignment process, a tie rod jam nut my have been left loose.
The risk
A loose tie rod jam nut may result in a loss of control, increasing the risk of a crash.
What to do
Forest River will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the tie rod end jam nut, tightening it as needed, free of charge. The recall began on June 8, 2015. Owners may contact Forest River customer service at 1-800-445-2825 extension 138. Forest River's number for this recall is 35-05262015-0038.
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.
Vehicles covered by this recall
- 2014 Glaval Bus Concorde Ii
- 2015 Glaval Bus Concorde Ii
- 2014 Glaval Bus Entourage
- 2015 Glaval Bus Entourage
- 2014 Glaval Bus Legacy
- 2015 Glaval Bus Legacy
- 2014 Glaval Bus Titan Ii
- 2015 Glaval Bus Titan Ii
- 2014 Glaval Bus Titan Ii Low Floor
- 2015 Glaval Bus Titan Ii Low Floor
- 2014 Glaval Bus Universal
- 2015 Glaval Bus Universal
Source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration public recall data. This page reports official records and is not legal, medical, or repair advice.