NHTSA recall 16V227000
Seats
Starcraft Bus Prodigy and 1 more
Reported Apr 20, 20167 vehicles affectedForest River, Inc.Maker’s number 5-04162016-0174Built Jan 29, 2016 – Feb 25, 2016
The defect
Forest River, Inc. (Forest River) is recalling certain model year 2015-2016 Starcraft Prodigy and Quest school buses manufactured January 29, 2016, to February 25, 2016. These vehicles are equipped with seats that may separate from the base frame due to bolt failure.
The risk
In the event of a crash, the seat can separate from the base frame, increasing the risk of injury to the seat occupant.
The remedy
Forest River will notify owners, and dealers will replace the seats free of charge. The recall began on June 7, 2016. Owners may contact Forest River customer service at 1-574-262-2212. Forest River's number for this recall is 5-04162016-0174.