STRUCTURE:EMERGENCY:ESCAPE/EGRESS/EXIT
Published January 22, 2025 · Recall initiated: January 22, 2025
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.
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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