Defect Description For Recall
Forest River, Inc. (Forest River) Is Recalling Certain Model Year 2016 Elkhart Ece4 Transit Buses Manufactured January 13, 2016, To January 26, 2016. These Vehicles Are Equipped With Seats That May Separate From The Base Frame Due To Bolt Failure.
Make Of Vehicle
ELKHART
Model Of Vehicle
ECE4
Year
2016
Recall Campaign Number
16V224000
Component Description
Seats
Effect Of Defect
In The Event Of A Crash, The Seat Can Separate From The Base Frame, Increasing The Risk Of Injury To The Seat Occupant.
Fix Defect
Forest River Will Notify Owners And Dealers Will Replace The Seats Free Of Charge. The Recall Is Expected To Begin On, Or About, June 14, 2016. Owners May Contact Forest River Customer Service At 1-574-264-5179. Forest River’S Number For This Recall Is 42-04162016-0177.
Vehicle Manufacturer
Forest River, Inc.
Start Of Manufacture
20160113
End Of Manufacture
20160126
Type Of Vehicle Recall
V
Number Affected
10
Date Owners Notified
20160614
Initiated By
Mfr
Responsible Manufacturer
Forest River, Inc.
Date Report Received
20160419
Make Campaign Number
42-04162016-0177