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NHTSANHTSA · Vehicles·Recall number 25V027000

2023 Starcraft Bus Allstar | 2024 Starcraft Bus Starlite | 2023 Starcraft Bus Starlite — Structure: emergency: escape/egress/exit

Published January 22, 2025 · Recall initiated: January 22, 2025

Summary

NHTSA records recall 25V027000, published January 22, 2025. Recalling firm: Forest River, Inc.; 2023 Starcraft Bus Allstar | 2024 Starcraft Bus Starlite | 2023 Starcraft Bus Starlite — Structure: emergency: escape/egress/exit.

What's the hazard

Forest River Bus, LLC (Forest River) is recalling certain 2023-2024 Starcraft Starlite and 2023 Allstar transit buses. The emergency exit handles and labels are not easily accessible which can prevent or delay the exit of passengers in the event of an emergency. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 217, "Bus Emergency Exits and Window Retention and Release."

What to do

Dealers will replace the egress window, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed January 31, 2025. Owners may contact Forest River customer service at 1-800-348-7440. Forest River's number for this recall is 05-1890.

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Recall details

Brand
STARCRAFT BUS
Model
ALLSTAR
Manufacturer
Forest River, Inc.
Lot
2023 STARCRAFT BUS ALLSTAR | 2024 STARCRAFT BUS STARLITE | 2023 STARCRAFT BUS STARLITE
Risk classification
V
Country
US

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Questions about this recall

Was 2023 Starcraft Bus Allstar | 2024 Starcraft Bus Starlite | 2023 Starcraft Bus Starlite — Structure: emergency: escape/egress/exit recalled?

Yes. NHTSA published recall 25V027000 on January 22, 2025. Reported hazard: Forest River Bus, LLC (Forest River) is recalling certain 2023-2024 Starcraft Starlite and 2023 Allstar transit buses. The emergency exit handles and labels are not easily accessible which can prevent or delay the exit of passengers in the event of an emergency. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 217, "Bus Emergency Exits and Window Retention and Release."

What should I do if I have this product?

Dealers will replace the egress window, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed January 31, 2025. Owners may contact Forest River customer service at 1-800-348-7440. Forest River's number for this recall is 05-1890.

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

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

View official NHTSA notice(opens on nhtsa.gov)