FOREST RIVER BUS MAGELLAN SCHOOL BUS 2025: CHILD SEAT:VEHICLE LATCH ANCHOR
NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 24V776000
Make | Model | Year |
---|---|---|
FOREST RIVER BUS | MAGELLAN SCHOOL BUS | 2025 |
Date Owners Notified | Date Received by ODI | Date Added to Database |
2024-11-18 | 2024-10-18 | 2024-10-18 |
Manufacturers Involved: Forest River Bus, LLC
Manufacturer Campaign Number: 551-1851
Component: CHILD SEAT:VEHICLE LATCH ANCHOR
Potential Number Of Units Affected: 173
Report Initiator: MFR MFR Report
Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard Number: 225
Forest River Bus, LLC "Forest River" is recalling certain 2025-2026 Collins MFSAB, Collins CL9, 2025 Magellan and 2026 Mid Bus school buses. The incorrect child seat latch bar was installed. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 225, "Child Restraint Anchorage Systems."
The incorrect latch bar may make it difficult or impossible to correctly install a child seat, increasing the risk of injury.
Dealers will replace the latch bar, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed November 18, 2024. Owners may contact Forest River Customer Service at "620" 888-3310. Forest River's number for this recall is 551-1851.
Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 'TTY 1-800-424-9153' or go to nhtsa.gov.