2018–2024 Champion Challenger, Eldorado Advantage, Elkhart Elkc +more: Service Brakes, Hydraulic recall
NHTSA campaign 24V253000 · 3,680 units potentially affected · filed Apr 5, 2024
What's wrong
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.
Why it matters
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.
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
- 24V253000
- Manufacturer no.
- 05-1756
- Manufacturer
- Forest River Bus, Llc
- Component
- SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS
- Units affected
- 3,680
- Report received
- Apr 5, 2024
- Owner letters
- May 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
- Champion Challenger 2023, 2024
- Eldorado Advantage 2022, 2023, 2024
- Elkhart Elkc 2023, 2024
- Glaval Bus Universal 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024
- Starcraft Bus Allstar 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024
- Starcraft Bus Allstar Mvp 2022, 2023, 2024
- Starcraft Bus Candidate II 2018
- Starcraft Bus Senator II 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024
- Starcraft Bus Senator II Mvp 2022, 2023, 2024
- Starcraft Bus Starlite 2023