Known Recalls

Recall campaign · NHTSA 16V890000

Service brakes

Forest River, Inc. filed this campaign with NHTSA on 2016-12-12.

Recall campaignNHTSA 16V890000

Service brakes

Component
Service brakes
Manufacturer
Forest River, Inc.
Vehicles affected
6
Reported to NHTSA
2016-12-12
Owners notified
2017-01-04

Defect description

Forest River, Inc. (Forest River) is recalling certain model year 2016 Glaval Legacy transit buses manufactured April 5, 2016, to October 5, 2016. The brake transmission shift interlock feature may be inoperable making it possible to shift into a drive gear without first pressing the brake pedal.

Safety risk

This condition can result in the vehicle moving unintentionally or rolling away, increasing the risk of injury or a crash.

Manufacturer remedy

Forest River will notify owners. Allison Transmission Distributors and dealers will update the vehicle's software, free of charge. The recall began on January 4, 2017. Owners may contact Allison customer service at 1-800-252-5283, or Forest River customer service at 1-574-343-5167. Forest River's number for this recall is 35-12022016-0277.

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

1 model year.

ModelYears on record
GLAVAL BUS Legacy2016

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.