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🔥 Fire riskNHTSA 15V596📅 Sep 24, 2015

2011–2016 Glaval Bus Titan II recall: engine

⚠️ What's wrong

Forest River, Inc. (Forest River) is recalling certain model year 2011-2016 Glaval Titan II Low Floor diesel transit buses manufactured October 5, 2011, to September 11, 2015. During installation of the floor decking, a screw may have pierced the exhaust tube.

💥 The risk

If the exhaust tube was pierced and the screw is removed, exhaust fumes may enter the passenger area. Additionally, there is an increased risk of a fire.

🔧 The fix

Forest River will notify owners, and dealers will remove and inspect the exhaust system, sealing or replacing it, as necessary, free of charge. The recall began on October 7, 2015. Owners may contact Forest River customer service at 1-800-445-2825 ext 167. Forest River's number for this recall is 35-20222015-0091.

Is the fix free? Yes. Safety recall repairs are free at any authorized dealer under federal law, including parts and labor. (Vehicles more than 15 years old when the recall was announced can be excluded, but most manufacturers still fix them.)
NHTSA campaign
15V596000
Manufacturer recall #
35-20222015-0091
Manufacturer
Forest River, Inc.
Vehicles affected
17
Component
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM
Owner phone
1-800-445-2825
NHTSA hotline
1-888-327-4236
Owner letters mailed
Oct 7, 2015
Built
Oct 5, 2011 – Sep 11, 2015
Recall started by
MFR
Notes
Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.

Vehicles in this recall

Is your car affected? Recalls apply to specific VINs. Check my VIN

FAQ

Is the 15V596 recall repair free?

Yes. Safety recall repairs are free at any authorized dealer under federal law, including parts and labor. (Vehicles more than 15 years old when the recall was announced can be excluded, but most manufacturers still fix them.)

Which vehicles are included in recall 15V596?

2011–2016 Glaval Bus Titan II. 17 vehicles may be affected. Check your exact car with its 17-character VIN.

What should I do?

Check your VIN, then call any authorized Glaval Bus dealer to book the free repair or call the manufacturer at 1-800-445-2825.