Glaval Bus Universal (2012) – 18V640000

Defect Description For Recall

Forest River, Inc. (Forest River) Is Recalling Certain 2012-2016 Elkhart Coach Ecii, Glaval Apollo And Sport Buses, 2017-2018 Glaval Commute Buses, 2012-2018 Glaval Entourage, Titan And Universal, Starcraft Bus Allstar And Starlite Buses, 2013-2018 Glaval Legacy, Primetime And Titan Ii Buses, 2015-2016 Allstar Xl Mvp Buses, 2014-2016 Starcraft Prodigy Buses, 2014 Starcraft Quest And Starquest Buses, 2017 Starcraft Quest Buses And 2016 Starcraft Senator Ii Buses. These Vehicles Are Equipped With Certain Ricon S-Series And K-Series TitaniUM Wheel Chair Lifts That Have A Wheelchair Lift Positioning Input Cam That May Fail While The Lift Is In Use, Allowing The Platform To Travel Higher Than The Vehicle’S Floor Height.

Make Of Vehicle

GLAVAL BUS

Model Of Vehicle

UNIVERSAL

Year

2012

Recall Campaign Number

18V640000

Component Description

Equipment Adaptive/Mobility

Effect Of Defect

If The Wheelchair Lift Platform Stops Above The Vehicle Floor, The Wheelchair User Can Tip Inwards Toward The Vehicle When Exiting The Lift, Increasing Their Risk Of Injury.

Fix Defect

Forest River Will Notify Owners, And Ricon Dealers Will Replace The Wheelchair Lift Positioning Input Cam, Free Of Charge. The Recall Began October 10, 2018. Owners May Contact Ricon Customer Service At 1-800-322-2884. Forest River’S Number For This Recall Is 51-0852.

Vehicle Manufacturer

Forest River, Inc.

Start Of Manufacture

20120101

End Of Manufacture

20180509

Type Of Vehicle Recall

V

Number Affected

1525

Date Owners Notified

20181010

Initiated By

Mfr

Responsible Manufacturer

Forest River, Inc.

Date Report Received

20180918

Make Campaign Number

51-0852

Part Number

Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard