2024 Elkhart Elkc: Service Brakes, Air recall
NHTSA campaign 24V136000 · 5 units potentially affected · filed Feb 23, 2024
What's wrong
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.
Why it matters
A loss of brake pressure increases the risk of a crash.
The fix
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.
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.
Recall details
- NHTSA campaign
- 24V136000
- Manufacturer no.
- 05-1741
- Manufacturer
- Forest River Bus, Llc
- Component
- SERVICE BRAKES, AIR:SUPPLY:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS
- Units affected
- 5
- Report received
- Feb 23, 2024
- Owner letters
- Apr 1, 2024
- Type
- Vehicle
Check whether your vehicle is included with the official NHTSA VIN lookup or your dealer. Repairs for safety recalls are free.
Vehicles covered
- Elkhart Elkc 2024