Known Recalls

Recall campaign · NHTSA 16V377000

Parking brake

Forest River, Inc. filed this campaign with NHTSA on 2016-05-27.

Recall campaignNHTSA 16V377000

Parking brake

Component
Parking brake
Manufacturer
Forest River, Inc.
Vehicles affected
6
Reported to NHTSA
2016-05-27
Owners notified
2016-07-01

Defect description

Forest River, Inc. (Forest River) is recalling certain model year 2015-2016 Glaval Concorde and Concorde II transit buses manufactured December 30, 2015, to May 13, 2016 and built on Ford chassis. The clip that connects the hand operated parking brake actuator cable to the intermediate parking brake cable may fail.

Safety risk

If the parking brake cable connector clip fails, the vehicle may unexpectedly roll, increasing the risk of a crash.

Manufacturer remedy

Forest River will notify owners, and Ford dealers will replace the parking brake cable connector clip, free of charge. The recall began on July 1, 2016. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Forest River's number for this recall is 35-05242016-0200.

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

4 model years across 2 models.

ModelYears on record
GLAVAL BUS Concorde2016 2015
GLAVAL BUS Concorde II2016 2015

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.