Recall campaign · NHTSA 24V776000

Child seat: vehicle latch anchor

Forest River Bus, LLC filed this campaign with NHTSA on 2024-10-18.

Recall campaignNHTSA 24V776000

Child seat: vehicle latch anchor

Component
Child seat: vehicle latch anchor
Manufacturer
Forest River Bus, LLC
Vehicles affected
173
Reported to NHTSA
2024-10-18
Owners notified
2024-11-18

Defect description

Forest River Bus, LLC (Forest River) is recalling certain 2025-2026 Collins MFSAB, Collins CL9, 2025 Magellan and 2026 Mid Bus school buses. The incorrect child seat latch bar was installed. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 225, "Child Restraint Anchorage Systems."

Safety risk

The incorrect latch bar may make it difficult or impossible to correctly install a child seat, increasing the risk of injury.

Manufacturer remedy

Dealers will replace the latch bar, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed November 18, 2024. Owners may contact Forest River Customer Service at (620) 888-3310. Forest River's number for this recall is 551-1851.

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 nhtsa.gov.

Scope of coverage

4 model years across 3 models.

ModelYears on record
FOREST RIVER BUS Collins School BUS2026 2025
FOREST RIVER BUS Magellan School BUS2025
FOREST RIVER BUS MID BUS School BUS2026

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.