NHTSASTRUCTURE
Forest River Bus, LLC - Insufficient Barrier Performance/FMVSS 222
Published: June 12, 2024Recall ID: 24V429000Category: vehiclesCountry: US
Reason for Recall / Hazard
An insufficient restraining barrier can increase the risk of injury in a crash.
Product Description & Identification
Forest River Bus, LLC (Forest River) is recalling certain 2013-2016 Starcraft Allstar MVP, 2016 and 2019 Allstar XL, 2016-2018 Allstar XL MVP, 2009-2010 and 2012-2018 Starcraft MFSAB/Prodigy, 2014-2016 Quest XL, 2013 and 2015-2018 Starcraft MPV/Prodigy, 2009-2010 Prodigy, 2009-2022 Quest, 2011 Quest XL school buses. The restraining barrier may not provide sufficient protection in a crash. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 222, "School Bus Passenger Seating and Crash Protection."
Affected Products
Insufficient Barrier Performance/FMVSS 222
Additional Source Details
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Subject | Insufficient Barrier Performance/FMVSS 222 |
| Nhtsa id | 24V429000 |
| Component | STRUCTURE |
| Recall link › Url | https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls?nhtsaId=24V429000 |
| Recall link › Description | Go to Recall |
| Recall type | Vehicle |
| Do not drive | No |
| Manufacturer | Forest River Bus, LLC |
| Defect summary | Forest River Bus, LLC (Forest River) is recalling certain 2013-2016 Starcraft Allstar MVP, 2016 and 2019 Allstar XL, 2016-2018 Allstar XL MVP, 2009-2010 and 2012-2018 Starcraft MFSAB/Prodigy, 2014-2016 Quest XL, 2013 and 2015-2018 Starcraft MPV/Prodigy, 2009-2010 Prodigy, 2009-2022 Quest, 2011 Quest XL school buses. The restraining barrier may not provide sufficient protection in a crash. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 222, "School Bus Passenger Seating and Crash Protection." |
| Completion rate | 2.19 |
| Corrective action | Dealers will relocate the seat barrier, as necessary free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed July 16, 2024. Owners may contact Forest River customer service at 1-800-348-7440. Forest River's number for this recall is 05-1584. |
| Consequence summary | An insufficient restraining barrier can increase the risk of injury in a crash. |
| Mfr campaign number | 05-1584 |
| Potentially affected | 3192 |
| Report received date | 2024-06-12T00:00:00.000 |
| Fire risk when parked | No |