NHTSA campaign 18V376000 · Manufacturer campaign 35-0751
Glaval Bus Recall 18V-376: Seat Belt Assembly Mounting Washers May Crack
NHTSA recall 18V376000 (Manufacturer campaign 35-0751) was reported by Forest River, Inc. on June 7, 2018, with 704 vehicles potentially affected (per NHTSA). NHTSA's record lists the Glaval Bus Apollo, Glaval Bus Commute, Glaval Bus Concorde II and more for model years 2017–2018. Owners were notified on July 2, 2018, per NHTSA.
Updated daily from NHTSA's recall files
Is my vehicle included?
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Key facts
- NHTSA campaign
- 18V376000 (also written 18V-376 or 18V376)
- Filed by
- Forest River, Inc.
- Manufacturer campaign number
- 35-0751
- Report received
- Potentially affected
- 704 vehicles (per NHTSA)
- Component
- Seat Belts
- Owners notified
Vehicles listed for this recall
NHTSA's recall record lists these vehicles for recall 18V376000. try.vin imports model years 1995 and later, so NHTSA's own list can be longer. Model years with a try.vin recall page link to it. Build dates are NHTSA's range for a model year (per NHTSA); a vehicle built in that range is not necessarily included.
Glaval Bus
Glaval Bus Apollo
Glaval Bus Commute
Glaval Bus Concorde II
Glaval Bus Entourage
Glaval Bus Legacy
Glaval Bus Primetime
Glaval Bus Titan II
Glaval Bus Titan II Low Floor
Glaval Bus Universal
NHTSA's recall notice
As NHTSA's recall record states it for campaign 18V376000.
Defect description
Forest River, Inc. (Forest River) is recalling certain 2017-2018 Glaval Apollo, Commute, Concorde II, Entourage, Legacy, Primetime, Titan II, Titan II Low Floor, and Universal transit buses. A washer used in mounting the driver's seat belt assembly may break, allowing the seat-belt to separate from the vehicle.
Safety consequence
If the seat belt end does not remain secured to the vehicle, the occupant will not be restrained in the event of a crash, increasing their risk of injury.
Manufacturer remedy
Forest River has notified owners, and dealers will replace the seat belt mounting washers, free of charge. The recall began on July 2, 2018. Owners may contact Forest River customer service at 1-574-343-5167. Forest River's number for this recall is 35-0751.
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.
Sources
Official NHTSA notice for recall 18V376000
Campaign details come from NHTSA's recall files, which try.vin imports once a day. The plain-language subject and the completion rate come from the U.S. Department of Transportation's Recalls Data dataset. How try.vin reads recall data.