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title: "FOREST RIVER BUS TRANS TECH SCHOOL BUS (2026) - Recall 26V014000 — NHTSA record 322572 | Is It on Recall"
description: "Forest River bus, LLC (Forest River Bus) is recalling certain 2025-2026 Trans Tech school buses. The modified seating floor plan may exceed the the rear Gross A"
url: https://isitonrecall.com/recall/nhtsa-322572-forest-river-bus-trans-tech-school-bus-2026-recall-26v014000/
updated: 2026-10-01
site: "Is It on Recall"
language: en
---

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# FOREST RIVER BUS TRANS TECH SCHOOL BUS (2026) - Recall 26V014000 — NHTSA record 322572

Published notice; closure not supplied

A campaign record does not say whether this individual vehicle has received the remedy. Check the VIN with NHTSA or the manufacturer.

Source date Jan 16, 2026. Retrieved Oct 1, 2026. Last updated Oct 1, 2026.

Archive changed Oct 1, 2026. USDA FSIS records are unavailable; [check FSIS directly](https://www.fsis.usda.gov/recalls). [Source coverage and dates](https://isitonrecall.com/sources/).

## What the record says

- **Product**: FOREST RIVER BUS TRANS TECH SCHOOL BUS (2026) - Recall 26V014000
- **Reason**: Forest River bus, LLC (Forest River Bus) is recalling certain 2025-2026 Trans Tech school buses. The modified seating floor plan may exceed the the rear Gross Axle Weight Rating (GAWR). As such these vehicles fail to comply with the Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 120, "Wheels and Rims - Other Than Passenger Cars." Overloading the rear axle may cause loss of vehicle control, increasing the risk of a crash.
- **Classification**: Not supplied
- **Recalling firm**: Forest River Bus, LLC
- **Quantity**: 67
- **Agency-reported status**: Published safety recall
- **Source record identifier**: 322572

[Open the official record](https://api.nhtsa.gov/recalls/campaignNumber?campaignNumber=26V014000)

## Lot and product identifiers

| Label field | Details supplied by the agency |
| --- | --- |
| Lot, code or applicability | Product applicability: FOREST RIVER BUS TRANS TECH SCHOOL BUS; model year 2026. Check the model identifiers and, for a vehicle, the VIN on the official recall site. |

Match all identifying details in the current notice. A brand name alone is not enough.

## Distribution

Not supplied

No US distribution state could be established from this record. Check the official notice.

## Dates in the source

- **Report received**: Jan 16, 2026
- **Manufacturer start**: Feb 6, 2025
- **Manufacturer end**: Dec 12, 2025
- **Owner notification**: Feb 17, 2026
- **Record created**: Jan 20, 2026

FDA company pages use the listing date; enforcement records use initiation dates; CPSC uses recall date; NHTSA uses report-received date. These dates are not interchangeable.

## What to do next

Dealers will modify the seating free of charge and provide a refund for lost seating capacity as necessary. Owner notification letters were mailed February 17, 2026. Owners may contact Forest River Bus customer service at 1-800-348-7440. Forest River Bus's number for this recall is 05-2015.

[Read the current instructions](https://api.nhtsa.gov/recalls/campaignNumber?campaignNumber=26V014000)

Use [NHTSA's VIN check](https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls) to check an individual vehicle and its remedy status.

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