Key Takeaway
Wheelchair Restraint Retractor May Not Lock by Forest River Bus, LLC was recalled on November 13, 2025. What to do: Dealers will inspect and replace the retractors as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed December 10, 2025. Owners may con...
Wheelchair Restraint Retractor May Not Lock
Description
Forest River Bus, LLC (Forest River Bus) is recalling certain 2026-2027 Collins School Bus and 2025-2026 Trans Tech School Bus vehicles equipped with certain QRT-Deluxe and QRT-Max wheelchair restraints. The retractors may not lock, preventing the wheelchair from being properly secured.
Injuries / Consequence
An unsecured wheelchair can move during transit, increasing the risk of injury.
Remedy
Dealers will inspect and replace the retractors as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed December 10, 2025. Owners may contact Forest River Bus customer service at 1-800-348-7440. Forest River Buses number for this recall is 51-2008.
Products Affected
Vehicle
VehiclesCompany Information
Forest River Bus, LLC
Unknown location
View all 20 recalls by Forest River Bus, LLC →Related Recalls
Body Panel Joint Incorrectly Attached/FMVSS 221
January 26, 2026
Body Panel Joint Incorrectly Attached/FMVSS 221
January 26, 2026
Modified Floor Plan May Exceed GAWR/FMVSS 120
January 20, 2026
Wheelchair Restraint Retractor May Not Lock
November 13, 2025
Emergency Exit Door Lock May Malfunction/FMVSS 217
May 30, 2025
Emergency Exit Door Lock May Malfunction/FMVSS 217
May 30, 2025
Frequently Asked Questions
Is this recall still active?
Check the status badge at the top of this page. "Ongoing" means the recall is still active and you should follow the remedy instructions. "Completed" or "Terminated" means the recall process has concluded, though the safety issue remains relevant for any unrepaired products.
How do I check if my product is affected?
Compare the model number, lot code, serial number, or date range listed in the recall notice with the information on your product's label or packaging. For vehicles, check your VIN at NHTSA.gov/Recalls.
What remedy is available for this recall?
The listed remedy for this recall is: Dealers will inspect and replace the retractors as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed December 10, 2025. Owners may contact Forest River Bus customer service at 1-800-34...
Where can I find the original recall notice?
This recall was issued by NHTSA. You can view the original notice using the link provided above.