Safety Recall NHTSA · 18V842000 Reported November 28, 2018

Observation glass can shatter from road debris

Q: What is recall 18V842000?

NHTSA recall 18V842000 was issued by Champion Bus, Inc. on November 28, 2018. It addresses: Observation glass can shatter from road debris. The recall affects approximately 88 vehicles , with the defect involving the N/A component.

Q: Is my vehicle included in this recall?

The only way to confirm is to look up your 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls . NHTSA's tool will tell you if VIN-by-VIN this exact recall applies.

Q: How long do I have to get a recall repair done?

There is no expiration on most federal safety recalls. Even if your vehicle is years old and you bought it used, the manufacturer is required to perform the repair at no cost.

Champion Bus, Inc. · N/A · 88 vehicles potentially affected

NHTSA ID

18V842000

Manufacturer Campaign

NR (Not Reported)

Manufacturer

Champion Bus, Inc.

Component

N/A

Vehicles Affected

Recall Type

Vehicle

Report Received

November 28, 2018

Completion Rate

48.86

Defect Summary

Champion bus, inc. (champion) is recalling certain 2016-2018 federal coach spirit vehicles. if the observation window that is located above the windshield is hit by road debris, it may shatter, resulting in glass falling into the driver and/or passenger compartment.

Safety Consequence

Glass that falls into the driver or passenger compartment can increase the risk of a crash or an injury.

Corrective Action

Champion will notify owners and dealers will replace the glass free of charge . the recall began january 9, 2019. owners may contact champion customer service at 1-810-724-1753 extension 415.

What you should do

Look up your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls to confirm this recall applies to your vehicle.
Contact an authorized Champion Bus, Inc. dealer and reference recall ID 18V842000 or campaign NR (Not Reported).
Schedule the free repair. By federal law, the manufacturer must remedy the defect at no cost.

View Official NHTSA Notice →

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FAQ: Recall 18V842000

Your rights, the repair process, and what each field on this page means.

What is recall 18V842000?

NHTSA recall 18V842000 was issued by Champion Bus, Inc. on November 28, 2018. It addresses: Observation glass can shatter from road debris. The recall affects approximately 88 vehicles, with the defect involving the N/A component.

How do I get this recall repaired?

Contact any authorized Champion Bus, Inc. dealer and reference NHTSA recall ID 18V842000 or the manufacturer campaign number NR (Not Reported). Under federal law, the repair is completely free regardless of vehicle age or owner history.

Is my vehicle included in this recall?

The only way to confirm is to look up your 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. NHTSA's tool will tell you if VIN-by-VIN this exact recall applies.

How long do I have to get a recall repair done?

There is no expiration on most federal safety recalls. Even if your vehicle is years old and you bought it used, the manufacturer is required to perform the repair at no cost.

Where does the data on this page come from?

All information on this page is sourced directly from the U.S. Department of Transportation public dataset for NHTSA recalls. Last refreshed: 2026-05-22. For the most current official notice, visit nhtsa.gov/recalls.