Seats
NHTSA recall 17V585000 · announced September 21, 2017 · filed by Forest River, Inc. · 707 units affected
The problem
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.
The risk
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.
What to do
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.
Vehicles covered by this recall
- 2017 Glaval Commute
- 2018 Glaval Commute
- 2017 Glaval Bus Apollo
- 2018 Glaval Bus Apollo
- 2017 Glaval Bus Concorde Ii
- 2018 Glaval Bus Concorde Ii
- 2017 Glaval Bus Entourage
- 2018 Glaval Bus Entourage
- 2017 Glaval Bus Legacy
- 2018 Glaval Bus Legacy
- 2017 Glaval Bus Primetime
- 2018 Glaval Bus Primetime
- 2017 Glaval Bus Titan Ii
- 2018 Glaval Bus Titan Ii
- 2017 Glaval Bus Titan Ii Low Floor
- 2018 Glaval Bus Titan Ii Low Floor
- 2017 Glaval Bus Universal
- 2018 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.