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.