Glaval Bus recall: Steering
What is wrong
Forest River, Inc. (Forest River) is recalling certain model year 2014-2015 Glaval Universal, Titan II, Titan II Low Floor, Legacy, Concorde II, and Entourage transit buses manufactured April 9, 2014, to October 6, 2014. During the alignment process, a tie rod jam nut my have been left loose.
What could happen
A loose tie rod jam nut may result in a loss of control, increasing the risk of a crash.
The fix
Forest River will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the tie rod end jam nut, tightening it as needed, free of charge. The recall began on June 8, 2015. Owners may contact Forest River customer service at 1-800-445-2825 extension 138. Forest River's number for this recall is 35-05262015-0038.
Vehicles covered
- Glaval Bus Concorde Ii 2014–2015
- Glaval Bus Entourage 2014–2015
- Glaval Bus Legacy 2014–2015
- Glaval Bus Titan Ii 2014–2015
- Glaval Bus Titan Ii Low Floor 2014–2015
- Glaval Bus Universal 2014–2015
Facts
- NHTSA recall number
- 15V283000
- Type
- Vehicle
- Filed by
- Forest River, Inc.
- Reported to NHTSA
- May 13, 2015
- Owners notified
- Jun 8, 2015
- Vehicles or items affected
- 226
- Started by
- The manufacturer
- Built
- Apr 9, 2014 to Oct 6, 2014
- Part
- Steering › Linkages › Tie rod assembly
- Maker's own recall number
- 35-05262015-0038
Notes
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.
Other recalls for the same vehicles
- Forest River Bus / Glaval Bus recall: Electrical system Apr 25, 2025
- Glaval Bus / Mobility Trans recall: Seats May 10, 2024
- Champion / Eldorado / Elkhart and more recall: Service brakes, hydraulic Apr 5, 2024
- Battisti Customs / Berkshire / Eldorado and more recall: Electrical system Jan 25, 2022
- Glaval Bus recall: Structure Nov 18, 2019
- Glaval Bus / Startrans recall: Seat belts Jul 24, 2019
To check one car, enter its 17-character VIN on the official NHTSA page: a recall may cover only some vehicles of a model year.
Recall data: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). Nebula is not affiliated with or endorsed by NHTSA.