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FOREST RIVER BUS COLLINS SCHOOL BUS (2023) - Recall 25V361000 — NHTSA record 306829
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Source date May 30, 2025. Retrieved Oct 1, 2026. Last updated Oct 1, 2026.
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What the record says
- Product
- FOREST RIVER BUS COLLINS SCHOOL BUS (2023) - Recall 25V361000
- Reason
- Forest River Bus, LLC (Forest River Bus) is recalling certain 2023-2027 Collins Bus school buses. The lock on the emergency exit door may fail to unlock. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 217, "Bus Emergency Exits and Window Retention and Release." An emergency exit that remains locked can prevent or delay passengers from evacuating during an emergency, increasing the risk of injury.
- Classification
- Not supplied
- Recalling firm
- Forest River Bus, LLC
- Quantity
- 2759
- Agency-reported status
- Published safety recall
- Source record identifier
- 306829
Lot and product identifiers
| Label field | Details supplied by the agency |
|---|---|
| Lot, code or applicability | Product applicability: FOREST RIVER BUS COLLINS SCHOOL BUS; model year 2023. Check the model identifiers and, for a vehicle, the VIN on the official recall site. |
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Distribution
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Dates in the source
- Report received
- May 30, 2025
- Manufacturer start
- Mar 8, 2024
- Manufacturer end
- Mar 8, 2024
- Owner notification
- Jun 30, 2025
- Record created
- May 30, 2025
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