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Forest River Bus - Emergency exit window handle may not be visible
Official notice
21 Feb 2025
Last checked
21 Feb 2025
An official NHTSA notice concerns Forest River Bus - Emergency exit window handle may not be visible. A delay in exiting the vehicle during an emergency increases the risk of injury. Published 2025-02-21.
What to do now
Dealers will replace the bottom handle windows with side handle windows, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed march 24, 2025. Owners may contact forest river bus customer service at 800-348-7440. Forest river bus's number for this recall is 05-1896.
Units affected
41
Recall number
05-1896
Official notice
2025-02-21
The hazard
The hazard
A delay in exiting the vehicle during an emergency increases the risk of injury.
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Brand: Forest River Bus. Contact: Forest River Bus, LLC.
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Documents, notices & source
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