2018 Champion LF Transport recalls
1 NHTSA recall campaign naming the 2018 Champion LF Transport. Last verified Jul 30, 2026. Recalls may apply only to certain VIN ranges — always confirm with a VIN check.
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- Nov 12, 2018Crash risk2017–2018 Champion Challenger, 2017–2018 Champion Defender, 2017–2018 Champion LF Transport and 2 other models — Seats
Champion Bus, Inc. (Champion) is recalling certain 2017-2018 Champion Challenger, Defender, LF Transport, Goshen G-Force, and Impulse transit buses, equipped with Freedman GO-ES Foldaway Seats, part numbers 43705, 45467, 48923, and 75719. When the back seat cushion is rotated from the stowed position to the upright position, the seat cushion may not remain locked into place when under load, such as in a crash or a sudden stop. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 207, "Seating Systems," and number 210, "Seat Belt Assembly Anchorages."
18V798000 · 76 units · Champion Bus, Inc.