NHTSA Campaign 16V558000
STRUCTURE:FRAME AND MEMBERS
Issued by Forest River, Inc. · Reported Jul 26, 2016 · 39 vehicles affected
What's wrong
Forest River, Inc. (Forest River) is recalling certain model year 2011-2016 Glaval Titan II Low Floor CNG transit buses manufactured December 30, 2014, to March 7, 2016. The affected buses may have frames that may crack
Consequence
A cracked frame may reduce the driver's ability to control the vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy
Spartan will notify owners on behalf of Forest River, and Spartan dealers will weld any cracked frame as an interim fix. For the final remedy, the dealers will add reinforcements to both chassis rails, free of charge. The recall began on September 12, 2016. Owners may contact Spartan customer service at 1-800-543-4277. Forest River's number for this recall is 37-07222016-0231.
Vehicles affected by this recall
| Make | Model | Year | Units |
|---|---|---|---|
| GLAVAL BUS | TITAN II LOW FLOOR | 2011 | 39 |
| GLAVAL BUS | TITAN II LOW FLOOR | 2012 | 39 |
| GLAVAL BUS | TITAN II LOW FLOOR | 2013 | 39 |
| GLAVAL BUS | TITAN II LOW FLOOR | 2014 | 39 |
| GLAVAL BUS | TITAN II LOW FLOOR | 2015 | 39 |
| GLAVAL BUS | TITAN II LOW FLOOR | 2016 | 39 |
Source: NHTSA Campaign 16V558000 on nhtsa.gov. To check the current repair status for a specific vehicle, use our free VIN decoder.