Recall
Glaval Bus Universal — 15V283000
NHTSA ID
15V283000
Make
Glaval Bus
Model
Universal
Years Affected
2015
Recall Date
2015-05-13
Component
STEERING:LINKAGES:TIE ROD ASSEMBLY
Units Affected
226
Completion Rate
—
Mfr Campaign No.
35-05262015-0038
Summary
Forest River, Inc. (Forest River) is recalling certain model year 2014-2015 Glaval Universal, Titan II, Titan II Low Floor, Legacy, Concorde II, and Entourage transit buses manufactured April 9, 2014, to October 6, 2014. During the alignment process, a tie rod jam nut my have been left loose.
Consequence
A loose tie rod jam nut may result in a loss of control, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy
Forest River will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the tie rod end jam nut, tightening it as needed, free of charge. The recall began on June 8, 2015. Owners may contact Forest River customer service at 1-800-445-2825 extension 138. Forest River's number for this recall is 35-05262015-0038.