Known Recalls

Recall campaign · NHTSA 26V014000

Seats

Forest River Bus, LLC filed this campaign with NHTSA on 2026-01-16.

Recall campaignNHTSA 26V014000

Seats

Component
Seats
Manufacturer
Forest River Bus, LLC
Vehicles affected
67
Reported to NHTSA
2026-01-16
Owners notified
2026-02-17

Defect description

Forest River bus, LLC (Forest River Bus) is recalling certain 2025-2026 Trans Tech school buses. The modified seating floor plan may exceed the the rear Gross Axle Weight Rating (GAWR). As such these vehicles fail to comply with the Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 120, "Wheels and Rims - Other Than Passenger Cars."

Safety risk

Overloading the rear axle may cause loss of vehicle control, increasing the risk of a crash.

Manufacturer remedy

Dealers will modify the seating free of charge and provide a refund for lost seating capacity as necessary. Owner notification letters were mailed February 17, 2026. Owners may contact Forest River Bus customer service at 1-800-348-7440. Forest River Bus's number for this recall is 05-2015.

Scope of coverage

2 model years across 1 models.

ModelYears on record
FOREST RIVER BUS Trans Tech School BUS2026 2025

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.