Known Recalls

Recall campaign · NHTSA 15V283000

Steering: linkages: tie rod assembly

Forest River, Inc. filed this campaign with NHTSA on 2015-05-13.

Recall campaignNHTSA 15V283000

Steering: linkages: tie rod assembly

Component
Steering: linkages: tie rod assembly
Manufacturer
Forest River, Inc.
Vehicles affected
226
Reported to NHTSA
2015-05-13
Owners notified
2015-06-08

Defect description

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.

Safety risk

A loose tie rod jam nut may result in a loss of control, increasing the risk of a crash.

Manufacturer remedy

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.

Scope of coverage

12 model years across 6 models.

ModelYears on record
GLAVAL BUS Concorde II2015 2014
GLAVAL BUS Entourage2015 2014
GLAVAL BUS Legacy2015 2014
GLAVAL BUS Titan II2015 2014
GLAVAL BUS Titan II LOW Floor2015 2014
GLAVAL BUS Universal2015 2014

Safety recall repairs are provided free of charge by franchised dealers, regardless of vehicle age or mileage. This page displays aggregated data for the model year. To check recall status for a specific vehicle, search its VIN at nhtsa.gov.