Defect Description For Recall
Forest River, Inc. (Forest River) Is Recalling Certain 2017 Starcraft Senator Ii, 2016-2018 Starcraft Allstar, 2017-2018 Starcraft Starlite, And 2019 Starcraft Starquest Transit Buses, Equipped With Freedman Go-Es Foldaway Seats, Part Numbers 43705, 45467, 48923, And 75719. When The Back Seat Cushion Is Rotated From The Stowed Position To The Upright Position, The Seat Cushion May Not Remain Locked Into Place When Under Load, Such As In A Crash Or A Sudden Stop. As Such, These Vehicles Fail To Comply With The Requirements Of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (Fmvss) Number 207, “Seating Systems,” And 210, “Seat Belt Assembly Anchorages.”
Make Of Vehicle
STARCRAFT BUS
Model Of Vehicle
ALLSTAR
Year
2018
Recall Campaign Number
18V799000
Component Description
Seats
Effect Of Defect
In The Event Of A Crash, If The Seat Back Moves, The Seat Occupant Has An Increased Risk Of Injury.
Fix Defect
Forest River Will Notify Owners, And Freedman Seating Will Repair The Foldaway Seat, Free Of Charge. The Recall Began December 4, 2018. Owners May Contact Forest River Customer Service At 1-574-642-3112 Or Freedman Customer Service At 1-800-443-4540. Forest River’S Number For This Recall Is 05-0903.
Vehicle Manufacturer
Forest River, Inc.
Start Of Manufacture
20160325
End Of Manufacture
20180910
Type Of Vehicle Recall
V
Number Affected
38
Date Owners Notified
20181204
Initiated By
Mfr
Responsible Manufacturer
Forest River, Inc.
Date Report Received
20181112
Make Campaign Number
05-0903
Part Number
Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard
207