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💥 Crash risk🩹 Injury riskNHTSA 18V842📅 Nov 30, 2018

2016–2018 Federal Coach Spirit recall: windows, wipers & mirrors

⚠️ What's wrong

Champion Bus, Inc. (Champion) is recalling certain 2016-2018 Federal Coach Spirit vehicles. If the observation window that is located above the windshield is hit by road debris, it may shatter, resulting in glass falling into the driver and/or passenger compartment.

💥 The risk

Glass that falls into the driver or passenger compartment can increase the risk of a crash or an injury.

🔧 The fix

Champion will notify owners and dealers will replace the glass free of charge . The recall began January 9, 2019. Owners may contact Champion customer service at 1-810-724-1753 extension 415.

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
18V842000
Manufacturer
Champion Bus, Inc.
Vehicles affected
88
Component
VISIBILITY
Owner phone
1-810-724-1753
NHTSA hotline
1-888-327-4236
Owner letters mailed
Jan 9, 2019
Built
Jun 23, 2016 – Nov 13, 2018
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 18V842 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 18V842?

2016–2018 Federal Coach Spirit. 88 vehicles may be affected. Check your exact car with its 17-character VIN.

What should I do?

Check your VIN, then call any authorized Federal Coach dealer to book the free repair or call the manufacturer at 1-810-724-1753.