Recall 24V253000: 2023–2024 Champion Challenger, 2022–2024 Eldorado Advantage, 2023–2024 Elkhart Elkc +7 more
Updated from NHTSA data · How we count
- Report date
- Apr 5, 2024
- Vehicles affected
- 3,680
- Models
- 10
- Initiated by
- Manufacturer
The problem
Forest River Bus, LLC. (Forest River Bus) is recalling certain 2018-2024 Starcraft Allstar, Senator II, 2022-2024 Starcraft Allstar MVP, Senator II MVP, Eldorado National Advantage, 2018 Starcraft Candidate II, 2023 Starcraft Starlite, 2023-2034 Champion Challenger, Elkhart Coach ELKC, and 2019-2024 Glaval Universal transit buses. Unsecured brake lines may be damaged by contact with the frame rail.
The risk
Damaged brake lines can cause loss of brake pressure, increasing the risk of a crash.
The fix
Dealers will inspect and secure the brake lines, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed May 1, 2024. Owners may contact Forest River Bus Customer Service Phone Number at 1-800-348-7440. Forest River Bus number for this recall is 05-1756.
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.
Affected vehicles
- 2023 Champion Challenger
- 2024 Champion Challenger
- 2022 Eldorado Advantage
- 2023 Eldorado Advantage
- 2024 Eldorado Advantage
- 2023 Elkhart Elkc
- 2024 Elkhart Elkc
- 2019 Glaval Bus Universal
- 2020 Glaval Bus Universal
- 2021 Glaval Bus Universal
- 2022 Glaval Bus Universal
- 2023 Glaval Bus Universal
- 2024 Glaval Bus Universal
- 2018 Starcraft Bus Allstar
- 2019 Starcraft Bus Allstar
- 2020 Starcraft Bus Allstar
- 2021 Starcraft Bus Allstar
- 2022 Starcraft Bus Allstar
- 2023 Starcraft Bus Allstar
- 2024 Starcraft Bus Allstar
- 2022 Starcraft Bus Allstar MVP
- 2023 Starcraft Bus Allstar MVP
- 2024 Starcraft Bus Allstar MVP
- 2018 Starcraft Bus Candidate II
- 2018 Starcraft Bus Senator II
- 2019 Starcraft Bus Senator II
- 2020 Starcraft Bus Senator II
- 2021 Starcraft Bus Senator II
- 2022 Starcraft Bus Senator II
- 2023 Starcraft Bus Senator II
- 2024 Starcraft Bus Senator II
- 2022 Starcraft Bus Senator II MVP
- 2023 Starcraft Bus Senator II MVP
- 2024 Starcraft Bus Senator II MVP
- 2023 Starcraft Bus Starlite
Details
- NHTSA campaign
- 24V253000
- Manufacturer campaign
- 05-1756
- Manufacturer
- Forest River Bus, LLC
- Owner letters
- May 1, 2024
- Components
- Service brakes, hydraulic:foundation components:hoses, lines/piping, and fittings (Brakes)
Recall repairs are free at authorized dealers. To see if your vehicle is included, enter your VIN at NHTSA.gov or call the manufacturer.
Source: U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) Office of Defects Investigation public data. Complaints are submitted by owners and are not verified by NHTSA or by us; a complaint does not prove a defect exists. Methodology