Recall 26V-705: 2026–2027 Forest River Bus Champion Bus, 2026–2027 Forest River Bus Eldorado and 15 more

Forest River Bus, LLC recall for steering, reported to NHTSA on Oct 23, 2026, covering about 490 vehicles.

NHTSA number
26V-705
Report date
Oct 23, 2026
Vehicles affected
490
Owners notified
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The problem

Forest River Bus, LLC (Forest River) is recalling certain transit buses. Please see above for a complete list of makes and models. The steering caster bushing may have been improperly tightened allowing the bolt to come loose.

The risk

A loose caster bolt can cause a loss of steering ability, increasing the risk of a crash.

The fix

Dealers will inspect and properly tighten the bolt as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed December 21, 2026. Owners may contact Forest River customer service at 1-800-348-7440. Forest River's number for this recall is 05-2110.

Recall details

ManufacturerForest River Bus, LLC
ComponentSteering › Critical Fasteners
Suspension › Critical Fasteners
Recall started bythe manufacturer
NHTSA campaign number26V705000

Vehicles in this recall

VehicleModel years
Forest River Bus Champion Bus2026, 2027All years
Forest River Bus Eldorado2026, 2027All years
Forest River Bus Elkhart Coach2026All years
Forest River Bus Glaval Commute2026, 2027All years
Forest River Bus Glaval Concorde II2026, 2027All years
Forest River Bus Glaval Entourage2026, 2027All years
Forest River Bus Glaval Legacy2027All years
Forest River Bus Glaval Primetime2027All years
Forest River Bus Glaval Titan II2026All years
Forest River Bus Glaval Universal2026, 2027All years
Forest River Bus P/S22027All years
Forest River Bus Senator II2026, 2027All years
Forest River Bus Senator II HD2026All years
Forest River Bus Starcraft Allstar2026, 2027All years
Forest River Bus Starcraft Allstar XL2026, 2027All years
Forest River Bus Starcraft Starlite2026, 2027All years
Forest River Bus Startrans Candidate II2026All years

Not every vehicle of these model years is included. Enter your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls ↗ or ask a dealer.

Frequently asked questions

What is recall 26V-705?

Forest River Bus, LLC (Forest River) is recalling certain transit buses. Please see above for a complete list of makes and models. The steering caster bushing may have been improperly tightened allowing the bolt to come loose.

How is recall 26V-705 fixed?

Dealers will inspect and properly tighten the bolt as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed December 21, 2026. Owners may contact Forest River customer service at 1-800-348-7440. Forest River's number for this recall is 05-2110.

Is the recall repair free?

Yes. Safety recall repairs are free at authorized dealers. Check whether your vehicle is included with its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.