Unsecured brake line may become damaged
Defect Summary
Forest river bus, llc (forest river) is recalling certain 2024 elkhart coach elkc transit buses. the brake lines may not be attached to the driver's side frame rail. unsecured brake line may contact the rail, damaging the lines and causing a loss of brake pressure.
Safety Consequence
A loss of brake pressure increases the risk of a crash.
Corrective Action
Dealers will secure and repair the rear brake lines, free of charge. owner notification letters are expected to be mailed april 1, 2024. owners may contact forest river customer service phone number 1-800-348-7440. forest river's number for this recall is 05-1741.
Similar Recalls
Other recalls from Forest River Bus, Llc or involving Service Brakes, Air.
FAQ: Recall 24V136000
Your rights, the repair process, and what each field on this page means.
What is recall 24V136000?
NHTSA recall 24V136000 was issued by Forest River Bus, Llc on February 23, 2024. It addresses: Unsecured brake line may become damaged. The recall affects approximately 5 vehicles, with the defect involving the Service Brakes, Air component.
How do I get this recall repaired?
Contact any authorized Forest River Bus, Llc dealer and reference NHTSA recall ID 24V136000 or the manufacturer campaign number 05-1741. 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.