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2025–2026 Forest River Bus Champion Bus, Forest River Bus Eldorado, Forest River Bus Elkhart Coach +more: Equipment Adaptive/mobility recall

NHTSA campaign 25V780000 · 592 units potentially affected · filed Nov 13, 2025

What's wrong

Forest River Bus, LLC (Forest River Bus) is recalling certain 2025-2026 Starcraft Starlite, Allstar XL, Allstar, StarTrans Senator II, Mobility Trans Safetbus, Glaval Universal, Forest River Van, Elkhart Coach, Eldorado, Candidate II, 2025 StarTrans Senator II HD, Glaval Entourage, Champion Bus, and 2026 StarTrans P/S2 transit buses equipped with certain QRT-Deluxe and QRT-Max wheelchair restraints. The retractors may not lock, preventing the wheelchair from being properly secured.

Why it matters

An unsecured wheelchair can move during transit, increasing the risk of injury.

The fix

Dealers will inspect and replace the retractors as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed December 9, 2025. Owners may contact Forest River Bus customer service at 1-800-348-7440. Forest River Buses number for this recall is 51-2001.

Recall details

NHTSA campaign
25V780000
Manufacturer no.
51-2001
Manufacturer
Forest River Bus, Llc
Component
EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY:WHEELCHAIR RESTRAINTS/SECUREMENT:LATCH/ANCHOR:
Units affected
592
Report received
Nov 13, 2025
Owner letters
Dec 9, 2025
Type
Vehicle

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