Vehicle recall 24V136000 · February 23, 2024
2024 Elkhart Elkc
The brake lines may not be attached to the driver's side frame rail.
Source: NHTSA data as of September 22, 2026. Last refreshed Sep 23, 2026, 2:43 AM UTC.
- 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.
- Consequence
- A loss of brake pressure increases the risk of a crash.
- Remedy
- 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.
- Notes
- Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.nhtsa.gov.
Recall details
- NHTSA campaign
- 24V136000
- Reported to NHTSA
- February 23, 2024
- Filed by
- Forest River Bus, LLC
- Manufacturer campaign
- 05-1741
- Owner notification
- April 1, 2024
- Vehicles potentially affected
- 5
- Initiated by
- the manufacturer
- Components
- Service brakes, air › Supply › Hoses, lines/piping, and fittings
Vehicles covered
As listed by NHTSA. A recall usually covers only some vehicles of each model and year, often a production date range.
- Elkhart Elkc (2024): 2024
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