Forest River Bus recall: Equipment adaptive/mobility
What is 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.
What could happen
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.
Vehicles covered
- Forest River Bus Champion Bus 2025
- Forest River Bus Eldorado 2025–2026
- Forest River Bus Elkhart Coach 2025–2026
- Forest River Bus Forest River Van 2025–2026
- Forest River Bus Glaval Entourage 2025
- Forest River Bus Glaval Universal 2025–2026
- Forest River Bus Mobility Trans Safetbus 2025–2026
- Forest River Bus P/S2 2026
- Forest River Bus Senator Ii 2025–2026
- Forest River Bus Senator Ii Hd 2025
- Forest River Bus Starcraft Allstar 2025–2026
- Forest River Bus Starcraft Allstar Xl 2025–2026
- Forest River Bus Starcraft Starlite 2025–2026
- Forest River Bus Startrans Candidate Ii 2025–2026
Facts
- NHTSA recall number
- 25V780000
- Type
- Vehicle
- Filed by
- Forest River Bus, LLC
- Reported to NHTSA
- Nov 13, 2025
- Owners notified
- Dec 9, 2025
- Vehicles or items affected
- 592
- Started by
- The manufacturer
- Built
- May 6, 2025 to Oct 31, 2025
- Part
- Equipment adaptive/mobility › Wheelchair restraints/securement › Latch/anchor
- Maker's own recall number
- 51-2001
Other recalls for the same vehicles
- Forest River Bus / Glaval Bus recall: Electrical system Apr 25, 2025
- Forest River Bus recall: Equipment adaptive/mobility May 28, 2026
- Forest River Bus / Mobility Trans recall: Equipment adaptive/mobility Sep 1, 2026
- Forest River Bus recall: Structure Feb 21, 2025
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.