Forest River Bus Champion Bus recalled over fire hazard
- Recall date
- April 25, 2025
- Source
- National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA)
- Official notice title
- Forest River Bus, LLC recalls 2023–2025 Forest River Bus Champion Bus, Glaval Entourage, Universal
- Recall number
- 25V278000
- Brand / firm
- Forest River Bus, Glaval Bus
- Sold / distributed
- Potentially affected: 453 units
Why it was recalled
An incorrect ground connection increases the risk of a fire.
What was recalled
Forest River Bus, LLC (Forest River Bus) is recalling certain 2023-2025 Champion Challenger, Defender, 2024-2025 Glaval Entourage, and 2023-2024 Glaval Universal transit buses. The entry door ground wire may be incorrectly connected to the positive side of the battery instead of the negative ground.
What to do
Dealers will repair the wiring at the entry door, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed June 2, 2025. Owners may contact Forest River Bus customer service at 800-348-7440. Forest River Bus's number for this recall is 05-1925.. Follow the official notice for full instructions.
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