Forest River Bus, LLC is recalling certain 2024 Elkhart Coach ELKC transit buses
— Recall Campaign #24V136000
Forest River Bus, LLC (Forest River) is recalling certain 2024 Elkhart Coach ELKC transit buses. The brake lines may not be attached to the driver's side frame rail. Unsecured brake line may contact the rail, damaging the lines and causing a loss of brake pressure.
The recall was influenced by the manufacturer with about 5 units affected.
NHTSA Safety Recall Notice
24V136000
| Manufacturer: | Forest River, Inc. |
|---|---|
| Recall date: | February 23, 2024 |
| NHTSA Campaign #: | 24V136000 |
| Units affected: | 5 |
- Description:
- Forest River Bus, LLC (Forest River) is recalling certain 2024 Elkhart Coach ELKC transit buses. The brake lines may not be attached to the driver's side frame rail. Unsecured brake line may contact the rail, damaging the lines and causing a loss of brake pressure.
- Consequeces:
- A loss of brake pressure increases the risk of a crash.
- Corrective action:
- Dealers will secure and repair the rear brake lines, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed April 1, 2024. Owners may contact Forest River Customer Service Phone Number 1-800-348-7440. Forest River's number for this recall is 05-1741.
- 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.nhtsa.gov.