NHTSA campaign 24V136000 · Manufacturer campaign 05-1741
Elkhart Recall 24V-136: Unsecured Brake Line May Become Damaged
NHTSA recall 24V136000 (Manufacturer campaign 05-1741) was reported by Forest River Bus, LLC on February 23, 2024, with 5 vehicles potentially affected (per NHTSA). NHTSA's record lists the Elkhart Elkc for the 2024 model year. Owners were notified on April 1, 2024, per NHTSA.
Updated daily from NHTSA's recall files
Is my vehicle included?
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Key facts
- NHTSA campaign
- 24V136000 (also written 24V-136 or 24V136)
- Filed by
- Forest River Bus, LLC
- Manufacturer campaign number
- 05-1741
- Report received
- Potentially affected
- 5 vehicles (per NHTSA)
- Component
- Service Brakes, Air — Supply — Hoses, Lines/Piping, and Fittings
- Owners notified
Repair completion: 100% (latest rate the manufacturer reported to NHTSA; dataset updated October 21, 2026)
NHTSA cautions against comparing completion rates across recalls or manufacturers. How try.vin reads them.
Vehicles listed for this recall
NHTSA's recall record lists these vehicles for recall 24V136000. 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.
Elkhart
Elkhart Elkc
NHTSA's recall notice
As NHTSA's recall record states it for campaign 24V136000.
Defect description
Forest River Bus, LLC (Forest River) is recalling certain 2024 Elkhart Coach ELKC transit buses. The brake lines may not be attached to the driver's side frame rail. Unsecured brake line may contact the rail, damaging the lines and causing a loss of brake pressure.
Safety consequence
A loss of brake pressure increases the risk of a crash.
Manufacturer remedy
Dealers will secure and repair the rear brake lines, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed April 1, 2024. Owners may contact Forest River Customer Service Phone Number 1-800-348-7440. Forest River's number for this recall is 05-1741.
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.
Sources
Official NHTSA notice for recall 24V136000
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.