NHTSA safety recall

Recall 16V225000 · manufacturer campaign 35-04162016-0173

Seats — Glaval Bus · reported 19 Apr 2016 · 5 vehicles potentially affected

What's wrong

Forest River, Inc. (Forest River) is recalling certain model year 2016 Glaval Entourage and Universal transit buses manufactured from February 26, 2016, through March 3, 2016. These vehicles are equipped with seats that may separate from the base frame due to bolt failure.

The risk

In the event of a crash, the seat can separate from the base frame, increasing the risk of injury to the seat occupant.

The fix

Forest River will notify owners and dealers will replace the seats free of charge. The recall began on June 7, 2016. Owners may contact Forest River customer service at 1-574-262-2212. Forest River's number for this recall is 35-04162016-0173.

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
16V225000
Manufacturer campaign
35-04162016-0173
Filed by
Forest River, Inc.
Report received
19 Apr 2016
Owners notified
7 Jun 2016
Potentially affected
5

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.

2016 Glaval Bus Entourage 2016 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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