2011–2016 Glaval Bus Titan II LOW Floor recall: body & structure
⚠️ What's wrong
Forest River, Inc. (Forest River) is recalling certain model year 2011-2016 Glaval Titan II Low Floor CNG transit buses manufactured December 30, 2014, to March 7, 2016. The affected buses may have frames that may crack
💥 The risk
A cracked frame may reduce the driver's ability to control the vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash.
🔧 The fix
Spartan will notify owners on behalf of Forest River, and Spartan dealers will weld any cracked frame as an interim fix. For the final remedy, the dealers will add reinforcements to both chassis rails, free of charge. The recall began on September 12, 2016. Owners may contact Spartan customer service at 1-800-543-4277. Forest River's number for this recall is 37-07222016-0231.
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
- 16V558000
- Manufacturer recall #
- 37-07222016-0231
- Manufacturer
- Forest River, Inc.
- Vehicles affected
- 39
- Component
- STRUCTURE:FRAME AND MEMBERS
- Owner phone
- 1-800-543-4277
- NHTSA hotline
- 1-888-327-4236
- Owner letters mailed
- Sep 12, 2016
- Built
- Dec 30, 2014 – Mar 7, 2016
- 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.