Foundation components: hoses, lines/piping, and fittingsRecall 24V-253 · Champion and Eldorado vehicles
Forest River Bus, LLC recall 24V-253 covers 3,680 Champion and Eldorado vehicles for a foundation components: hoses, lines/piping, and fittings problem, reported to NHTSA on April 5, 2024. The manufacturer's latest report (2026 Q1) shows 16% of affected vehicles repaired.
Source: NHTSA recall 24V253000 and manufacturer quarterly reports. Started by the manufacturer.
The problem
Forest River Bus, LLC. (Forest River Bus) is recalling certain 2018-2024 Starcraft Allstar, Senator II, 2022-2024 Starcraft Allstar MVP, Senator II MVP, Eldorado National Advantage, 2018 Starcraft Candidate II, 2023 Starcraft Starlite, 2023-2034 Champion Challenger, Elkhart Coach ELKC, and 2019-2024 Glaval Universal transit buses. Unsecured brake lines may be damaged by contact with the frame rail.
The risk
Damaged brake lines can cause loss of brake pressure, increasing the risk of a crash.
The fix
Dealers will inspect and secure the brake lines, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed May 1, 2024. Owners may contact Forest River Bus Customer Service Phone Number at 1-800-348-7440. Forest River Bus number for this recall is 05-1756.
Recall repairs are free. Confirm whether this recall is open on your vehicle by entering its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.
How fast cars are being fixed
16%repaired
Share of affected vehicles repaired in each quarterly report the manufacturer filed with NHTSA.