NHTSA safety recall

Recall 15V283000 · manufacturer campaign 35-05262015-0038

Steering › Linkages › Tie Rod Assembly — Glaval Bus · reported 13 May 2015 · 226 vehicles potentially affected

What's wrong

Forest River, Inc. (Forest River) is recalling certain model year 2014-2015 Glaval Universal, Titan II, Titan II Low Floor, Legacy, Concorde II, and Entourage transit buses manufactured April 9, 2014, to October 6, 2014. During the alignment process, a tie rod jam nut my have been left loose.

The risk

A loose tie rod jam nut may result in a loss of control, increasing the risk of a crash.

The fix

Forest River will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the tie rod end jam nut, tightening it as needed, free of charge. The recall began on June 8, 2015. Owners may contact Forest River customer service at 1-800-445-2825 extension 138. Forest River's number for this recall is 35-05262015-0038.

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.safercar.gov.

NHTSA campaign
15V283000
Manufacturer campaign
35-05262015-0038
Filed by
Forest River, Inc.
Report received
13 May 2015
Owners notified
8 Jun 2015
Potentially affected
226

Vehicles covered by this recall

Whether a particular car is affected and still unrepaired depends on its VIN — a model year being listed does not mean every car of that year is included. Check any VIN free on CarLogs, or at nhtsa.gov/recalls.

2014 Glaval Bus Concorde Ii 2015 Glaval Bus Concorde Ii 2014 Glaval Bus Entourage 2015 Glaval Bus Entourage 2014 Glaval Bus Legacy 2015 Glaval Bus Legacy 2014 Glaval Bus Titan Ii 2015 Glaval Bus Titan Ii 2014 Glaval Bus Titan Ii Low Floor 2015 Glaval Bus Titan Ii Low Floor 2014 Glaval Bus Universal 2015 Glaval Bus Universal

Is this car's recall fixed?

Recall repairs are free at any franchised dealer, for the life of the vehicle. A CarLogs report shows the recall status for a specific VIN as reported by the manufacturer — whether it's open or repaired, and whether the fix is available yet.

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