2026 Forest River Bus Elkhart Coach: recalls and complaints
NHTSA lists 2 recall campaigns for the 2026 Forest River Bus Elkhart Coach. The newest campaign is 26V705000. NHTSA received the report on 23 Oct 2026. The NHTSA record gives the component Suspension / Critical Fasteners. NHTSA has no complaint on file for this model year. The Forest River Bus Elkhart Coach has 2 model years on the register. No model year has more recall campaigns than the 2026 Forest River Bus Elkhart Coach.
The NHTSA recall file shows no do-not-drive advisory and no park-outside advisory on these campaigns.
This page cannot show if a recall applies to one vehicle. The NHTSA VIN lookup shows the unrepaired recalls of one vehicle.
Remedy of the newest campaign, 26V705000, in the NHTSA record
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.
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Recall campaigns
2 campaigns, newest first. 1,082 units in total.
26V705000Received . 490 units.
Suspension / Critical Fasteners
- Defect, in the NHTSA record
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.
- Consequence, in the NHTSA record
A loose caster bolt can cause a loss of steering ability, increasing the risk of a crash.
- Remedy, in the NHTSA record
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.
Report filed by Forest River Bus, LLC. Manufacturer campaign number 05-2110.
25V780000Received . 592 units.
Equipment Adaptive/Mobility / Wheelchair Restraints/Securement / Latch/Anchor
- Defect, in the NHTSA record
Forest River Bus, LLC (Forest River Bus) is recalling certain 2025-2026 Starcraft Starlite, Allstar XL, Allstar, StarTrans Senator II, Mobility Trans Safetbus, Glaval Universal, Forest River Van, Elkhart Coach, Eldorado, Candidate II, 2025 StarTrans Senator II HD, Glaval Entourage, Champion Bus, and 2026 StarTrans P/S2 transit buses equipped with certain QRT-Deluxe and QRT-Max wheelchair restraints. The retractors may not lock, preventing the wheelchair from being properly secured.
- Consequence, in the NHTSA record
An unsecured wheelchair can move during transit, increasing the risk of injury.
- Remedy, in the NHTSA record
Dealers will inspect and replace the retractors as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed December 9, 2025. Owners may contact Forest River Bus customer service at 1-800-348-7440. Forest River Buses number for this recall is 51-2001.
Report filed by Forest River Bus, LLC. Manufacturer campaign number 51-2001. Owner notification date in the NHTSA record: .
The campaign number opens the NHTSA record. Each quotation is the text of the NHTSA recall file.
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Units: The number of vehicles or products that a recall can include. The manufacturer or the firm reports the number to the agency.
Complaints by component
The NHTSA complaint file has no complaint for this model year.
Investigations
The NHTSA investigation file has no investigation that names this model year.
Investigation: A study of a possible safety defect by the NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation. An investigation with no closing date in the NHTSA file is open.
Other model years
The number under each year is the number of recall campaigns.
- 20251
- 20262
A year without a link has fewer than 2 campaigns and fewer than 25 complaints. It has no page.
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Official channels
- NHTSA VIN lookupNHTSA shows the unrepaired recalls of one vehicle from its VIN or its license plate.
- NHTSA: report a safety problemThe NHTSA form for a complaint about a vehicle, a tire, a child seat or equipment.
- NHTSA page of the 2026 Forest River Bus Elkhart CoachThe recalls, the complaints and the investigations that NHTSA shows for this model year.
Cite this page
Recall Register. 2026 Forest River Bus Elkhart Coach: recalls and complaints. https://recallregister.com/vehicle/forest-river-bus/elkhart-coach/2026/. Source: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation, recall, complaint and investigation files. Data through .
Sources
- Source
- NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation
- Licence
- US government work, public domain
- Recall file through
- 3 Nov 2026
- Complaint file through
- 5 Nov 2026
- First complaint in the file
- 1 Jan 1995
- Manufacturer in the recall file
- Forest River Bus, LLC
The NHTSA record is the authority. A complaint count is the number of different complaint numbers for the make, the model and the model year. How the register is made. Report an error.
Questions
- How many units are in the recall campaigns for the 2026 Forest River Bus Elkhart Coach?
- 1,082 units in 2 campaigns. A campaign can name other models and model years, and its units include them.
- How many recall campaigns does the Forest River Bus Elkhart Coach have for all model years?
- NHTSA lists 2 recall campaigns for the Forest River Bus Elkhart Coach, model years 2025 to 2026. 2 of them name the 2026 model year.
- Is an NHTSA investigation of the 2026 Forest River Bus Elkhart Coach open?
- The NHTSA investigation file has no investigation that names this model year.