2014 Starcraft Bus Prodigy — Structure: body: roof and pillars
Published September 26, 2017 · Recall initiated: September 22, 2017
Summary
NHTSA records recall 17V596000, published September 26, 2017 and initiated September 22, 2017. Recalling firm: Forest River, Inc.; 2014 Starcraft Bus Prodigy — Structure: body: roof and pillars.
What's the hazard
Forest River, Inc. (Forest River) is recalling certain 2014 Starcraft Bus Prodigy School Buses. The affected buses were assembled with an inconsistent application of adhesive to the roof panels. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard FMVSS 221, "School Bus Body Joint Strength.
What to do
Forest River will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the joints for the proper amounts of adhesive, fixing them as necessary, free of charge. The recall began on November 9, 2017. Owners may contact Forest River customer service at 1-800-348-7440. Forest River's number for this recall is 05-0527.
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Recall details
- Brand
- STARCRAFT BUS
- Model
- PRODIGY
- Manufacturer
- Forest River, Inc.
- Lot
- 2014 STARCRAFT BUS PRODIGY
- Risk classification
- V
- Country
- US
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Questions about this recall
Was 2014 Starcraft Bus Prodigy — Structure: body: roof and pillars recalled?
Yes. NHTSA published recall 17V596000 on September 26, 2017. Reported hazard: Forest River, Inc. (Forest River) is recalling certain 2014 Starcraft Bus Prodigy School Buses. The affected buses were assembled with an inconsistent application of adhesive to the roof panels. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard FMVSS 221, "School Bus Body Joint Strength.
What should I do if I have this product?
Forest River will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the joints for the proper amounts of adhesive, fixing them as necessary, free of charge. The recall began on November 9, 2017. Owners may contact Forest River customer service at 1-800-348-7440. Forest River's number for this recall is 05-0527.
How do I know if my unit is part of the recall?
Compare your product details with the notice. Brand: STARCRAFT BUS. Model: PRODIGY.