Recall campaign · NHTSA 18V003000

Service brakes, air: disc: caliper

Forest River, Inc. filed this campaign with NHTSA on 2018-01-03.

Recall campaignNHTSA 18V003000

Service brakes, air: disc: caliper

Component
Service brakes, air: disc: caliper
Manufacturer
Forest River, Inc.
Vehicles affected
3
Reported to NHTSA
2018-01-03
Owners notified
2018-02-08

Defect description

Forest River, Inc. (Forest River) is recalling certain 2018 Glaval Legacy transit buses.The brake caliper mounting bolts on these vehicles may not been properly tightened, potentially resulting in the caliper detaching.

Safety risk

The calipers can detach resulting in a deduction in braking, increasing the risk of a crash.

Manufacturer remedy

Forest River will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the bolts, replacing them as needed, free of charge. The recall began on February 8, 2018. Owners may contact Forest River customer service at 1-574-343-5167, or DTNA customer service at 1-800-547-0712. Forest River's number for this recall is 35-0608.

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 Legacy2018

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.