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💥 Crash risk🩹 Injury riskNHTSA 24V429📅 Jun 12, 2024

2009–2022 Starcraft Bus Quest & 2009–2018 Forest River Bus Starcraft Mfsab/prodigy + 6 more recall: body & structure

⚠️ What's wrong

Forest River Bus, LLC (Forest River) is recalling certain 2013-2016 Starcraft Allstar MVP, 2016 and 2019 Allstar XL, 2016-2018 Allstar XL MVP, 2009-2010 and 2012-2018 Starcraft MFSAB/Prodigy, 2014-2016 Quest XL, 2013 and 2015-2018 Starcraft MPV/Prodigy, 2009-2010 Prodigy, 2009-2022 Quest, 2011 Quest XL school buses. The restraining barrier may not provide sufficient protection in a crash. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 222, "School Bus Passenger Seating and Crash Protection."

💥 The risk

An insufficient restraining barrier can increase the risk of injury in a crash.

🔧 The fix

Dealers will relocate the seat barrier, as necessary free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed July 16, 2024. Owners may contact Forest River customer service at 1-800-348-7440. Forest River's number for this recall is 05-1584.

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
24V429000
Manufacturer recall #
05-1584
Manufacturer
Forest River Bus, LLC
Vehicles affected
3,192
Component
STRUCTURE:BODY
Owner phone
1-800-348-7440
NHTSA hotline
1-888-327-4236
Owner letters mailed
Jul 16, 2024
Recall started by
OVSC
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 24V429 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 24V429?

2009–2022 Starcraft Bus Quest & 2009–2018 Forest River Bus Starcraft Mfsab/prodigy + 6 more. 3,192 vehicles may be affected. Check your exact car with its 17-character VIN.

What should I do?

Check your VIN, then call any authorized Forest River Bus dealer to book the free repair or call the manufacturer at 1-800-348-7440.