The worst 2025 Forest River Bus Senator II problems
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Recalls 3
Equipment adaptive/mobility: wheelchair lift/ramp: controls/control wiring
- What is wrong
- Forest River bus, LLC (Forest River) is recalling certain 2024 Mobility Trans Safetbus, Glaval Universal, 2025 Senator II, and Starcraft Allstar transit buses equipped with certain S-Series and K-Series wheelchair platform lifts. The electrical contactor may fail, preventing the controls from stopping the lift.
- Risk
- A wheelchair lift that continues to move while occupied increases the risk of injury.
- Remedy
- Dealers will correct the wiring by installing two diodes, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed October 12, 2026. Owners may contact Forest River customer service at 1‑800‑348‑7440. Forest River's number for this recall is 51-2093.
Recall number 26V565000 · Recall details
Equipment adaptive/mobility: wheelchair restraints/securement: critical fasteners
- What is wrong
- Forest River Bus, LLC (Forest River Bus) is recalling certain 2026 Glaval Titan II, Primetime, Entourage, Concorde II, Commute, Forest River Bus Eldorado, Champion Bus, Starcraft Starlite, Allstar XL, Forest River Van, 2026-2027 Glaval Universal, Starcraft Allstar, Startrans Candidate II, 2025-2026 Mobility Trans Safetbus, and 2025-2027 Forest River Bus Senator II, equipped with certain QRT-3 wheelchair retractors. The retractors may not lock, preventing the wheelchair from being properly secured.
- Risk
- An unsecured wheelchair can move during transit, increasing the risk of injury.
- Remedy
- Dealers will inspect and replace retractors, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed June 25, 2026. Owners may contact Forest River Bus customer service at 1‑620‑888‑3310. Forest River Bus's number for this recall is 05-2064.
Recall number 26V347000 · Recall details
Equipment adaptive/mobility: wheelchair restraints/securement: latch/anchor:
- What is wrong
- 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.
- Risk
- An unsecured wheelchair can move during transit, increasing the risk of injury.
- Remedy
- 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.
Recall number 25V780000 · Recall details
Technical service bulletins for the 2025 Forest River Bus Senator II 1
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Is the 2025 Forest River Bus Senator II reliable?
Owners have filed 0 complaints about the 2025 Forest River Bus Senator II.
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How many recalls does the 2025 Forest River Bus Senator II have?
3 recalls, covering equipment adaptive/mobility.
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