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NHTSANHTSA · Vehicles·Recall number 16V016000

2016 Starcraft Bus Quest | 2015 Starcraft Bus Quest | 2016 Starcraft Bus Xl | 2015 Starcraft Bus Xl — Other: school bus stop arm assembly

Published January 19, 2016 · Recall initiated: January 19, 2016

Summary

NHTSA records recall 16V016000, published January 19, 2016. Recalling firm: Forest River, Inc.; 2016 Starcraft Bus Quest | 2015 Starcraft Bus Quest | 2016 Starcraft Bus Xl | 2015 Starcraft Bus Xl — Other: school bus stop arm assembly.

What's the hazard

Forest River, Inc. (Forest River) is recalling certain model year 2015-2016 Starcraft Quest, and XL school buses manufactured June 1, 2015, to November 1, 2015, equipped with certain Transpec T6000, T6100, and T7000 series school bus stop arms. The affected stop arms have a reflective decal that may peel loose from the stop arm. As such, these stop arms fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 131, "School Bus Pedestrian Safety Devices."

What to do

Forest River will notify owners, and their dealers will replace the stop arm blade assembly, free of charge. The recall began on February 4, 2016. Owners may contact Forest River customer service at 1-800-348-7440 or the manufacturer of the stop arms at 1-800-951-7867. Forest River's number for this recall is 5-12222015-0125.

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Recall details

Brand
STARCRAFT BUS
Model
QUEST
Manufacturer
Forest River, Inc.
Lot
2016 STARCRAFT BUS QUEST | 2015 STARCRAFT BUS QUEST | 2016 STARCRAFT BUS XL | 2015 STARCRAFT BUS XL
Risk classification
V
Country
US

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Questions about this recall

Was 2016 Starcraft Bus Quest | 2015 Starcraft Bus Quest | 2016 Starcraft Bus Xl | 2015 Starcraft Bus Xl — Other: school bus stop arm assembly recalled?

Yes. NHTSA published recall 16V016000 on January 19, 2016. Reported hazard: Forest River, Inc. (Forest River) is recalling certain model year 2015-2016 Starcraft Quest, and XL school buses manufactured June 1, 2015, to November 1, 2015, equipped with certain Transpec T6000, T6100, and T7000 series school bus stop arms. The affected stop arms have a reflective decal that may peel loose from the stop arm. As such, these stop arms fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 131, "School Bus Pedestrian Safety Devices."

What should I do if I have this product?

Forest River will notify owners, and their dealers will replace the stop arm blade assembly, free of charge. The recall began on February 4, 2016. Owners may contact Forest River customer service at 1-800-348-7440 or the manufacturer of the stop arms at 1-800-951-7867. Forest River's number for this recall is 5-12222015-0125.

How do I know if my unit is part of the recall?

Compare your product details with the notice. Brand: STARCRAFT BUS. Model: QUEST.

View official NHTSA notice(opens on nhtsa.gov)