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Collins - Forest river

Official notice

14 Nov 2025

Last checked

14 Nov 2025

Medium riskHealth Canada
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An official Health Canada notice concerns Collins - Forest river. Issue: On certain school buses, the wheelchair tie-down retractors may not have been manufactured properly. As a result, the retractor(s) may not lock automatically. If this happens, the wheelchair may not be secured correctly and could move in a crash. Safety Risk: A wheelchair that moves in a crash could increase the risk of injury. Corrective Actions: None of the affected school buses have been delivered to customers. Forest River will instruct dealers to inspect and, if necessary, replace the wheelchair retractor(s) before the school buses are delivered. Published 2025-11-14.

What to do now

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Recall number

81230

Official notice

2025-11-14

The hazard

Issue: On certain school buses, the wheelchair tie-down retractors may not have been manufactured properly. As a result, the retractor(s) may not lock automatically. If this happens, the wheelchair may not be secured correctly and could move in a crash. Safety Risk: A wheelchair that moves in a crash could increase the risk of injury. Corrective Actions: None of the affected school buses have been delivered to customers. Forest River will instruct dealers to inspect and, if necessary, replace the wheelchair retractor(s) before the school buses are delivered.

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Recall Numbers

81230

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Affected products

Product 1

Year: 2026, Make: COLLINS, Model: COLLINS SCHOOL BUS

Risk / hazard

Issue: On certain school buses, the wheelchair tie-down retractors may not have been manufactured properly. As a result, the retractor(s) may not lock automatically. If this happens, the wheelchair may not be secured correctly and could move in a crash. Safety Risk: A wheelchair that moves in a crash could increase the risk of injury. Corrective Actions: None of the affected school buses have been delivered to customers. Forest River will instruct dealers to inspect and, if necessary, replace the wheelchair retractor(s) before the school buses are delivered.

Where it was sold

The source does not list specific retailers. See the official notice for where affected products were sold.

Location 1

CA · Canada

Affected area 1

CA · Canada

Company & contacts

Brand

Collins, Forest River

Manufacturer

Not provided

Phone

Not provided

Brand: Collins, Forest River.

Source & status

Source

Health Canada

Tier

official

Category

VEHICLES

App estimate

medium

Recall details

Recall number

81230

Source tier

official

Documents, notices & source

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