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Forest River Bus - Wheelchair restraint retractor may not lock

Official notice

13 Nov 2025

Last checked

13 Nov 2025

Medium riskNHTSA
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An official NHTSA notice concerns Forest River Bus - Wheelchair restraint retractor may not lock. An unsecured wheelchair can move during transit, increasing the risk of injury. Published 2025-11-13.

What to do now

Dealers will inspect and replace the retractors as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed december 9, 2025. Owners may contact forest river bus customer service at 1-800-348-7440. Forest river buses number for this recall is 51-2001.

Units affected

592

Recall number

51-2001

Official notice

2025-11-13

The hazard

An unsecured wheelchair can move during transit, increasing the risk of injury.

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Affected products

Product 1

Forest River Bus, LLC — Wheelchair restraint retractor may not lock

Units affected

592

Risk / hazard

An unsecured wheelchair can move during transit, increasing the risk of injury.

Where it was sold

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

Location 1

US · United States

Affected area 1

US · United States

Company & contacts

Brand

Forest River Bus

Manufacturer

Forest river bus, llc

Phone

Not provided

Brand: Forest River Bus. Contact: Forest River Bus, LLC.

Source & status

Source

Tier

official

Category

VEHICLES

App estimate

medium

Recall details

Recall number

51-2001

Campaign number

25V780000

Units affected

592

Source tier

official

Documents, notices & source

See the official notice and source documents for full details.

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