2025-2026 Forest River Bus Trans Tech School Bus recall: seats
Forest River Bus, LLC reported this safety recall on January 16, 2026. It covers about 67 vehicles.
- vehicles affected
- 67
- reported
- Jan 16, 2026
- owners notified
- Feb 17, 2026
Seats
- What is wrong
- Forest River bus, LLC (Forest River Bus) is recalling certain 2025-2026 Trans Tech school buses. The modified seating floor plan may exceed the the rear Gross Axle Weight Rating (GAWR). As such these vehicles fail to comply with the Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 120, "Wheels and Rims - Other Than Passenger Cars."
- Risk
- Overloading the rear axle may cause loss of vehicle control, increasing the risk of a crash.
- Remedy
- Dealers will modify the seating free of charge and provide a refund for lost seating capacity as necessary. Owner notification letters were mailed February 17, 2026. Owners may contact Forest River Bus customer service at 1‑800‑348‑7440. Forest River Bus's number for this recall is 05-2015.
Recall number 26V014000
Affected vehicles
Questions about recall 26V014000
Is there a recall on the 2025-2026 Forest River Bus Trans Tech School Bus seats?
Yes. Recall 26V014000, reported on January 16, 2026, covers about 67 vehicles.
What is the fix for recall 26V014000?
Dealers will modify the seating free of charge and provide a refund for lost seating capacity as necessary. Owner notification letters were mailed February 17, 2026. Owners may contact Forest River Bus customer service at 1‑800‑348‑7440. Forest River Bus's number for this recall is 05-2015.
Is the recall repair free?
Safety recall repairs are done free of charge at authorized dealers. A dealer can confirm with the VIN whether a specific vehicle is included and whether the repair has already been done.
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