Champion / Eldorado / Elkhart and more recall: Service brakes, hydraulic
What is 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.
What could happen
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.
Vehicles covered
- Champion Challenger 2023–2024
- Eldorado Advantage 2022–2024
- Elkhart Elkc 2023–2024
- Glaval Bus Universal 2019–2024
- Starcraft Bus Allstar 2018–2024
- Starcraft Bus Allstar Mvp 2022–2024
- Starcraft Bus Candidate Ii 2018
- Starcraft Bus Senator Ii 2018–2024
- Starcraft Bus Senator Ii Mvp 2022–2024
- Starcraft Bus Starlite 2023
Facts
- NHTSA recall number
- 24V253000
- Type
- Vehicle
- Filed by
- Forest River Bus, LLC
- Reported to NHTSA
- Apr 5, 2024
- Owners notified
- May 1, 2024
- Vehicles or items affected
- 3,680
- Started by
- The manufacturer
- Built
- –
- Part
- Service brakes, hydraulic › Foundation components › Hoses, lines/piping, and fittings
- Maker's own recall number
- 05-1756
- Safety standard
- FMVSS 105
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.nhtsa.gov.
Other recalls for the same vehicles
- Starcraft / Starcraft Bus recall: Seats Nov 12, 2018
- Starcraft Bus / Startrans recall: Seats Oct 15, 2018
- Elkhart / Glaval Bus / Starcraft Bus recall: Equipment adaptive/mobility Sep 18, 2018
- Elkhart / Forest River / Glaval Bus and more recall: Suspension Jun 1, 2018
- Battisti Customs / Berkshire / Eldorado and more recall: Electrical system Jan 25, 2022
- Elkhart / Forest River / Glaval Bus and more recall: Back over prevention Jul 30, 2015
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.