2026 Forest River Bus Collins School Bus recalls
4 NHTSA recall campaigns naming the 2026 Forest River Bus Collins School Bus. Last verified Jul 30, 2026. Recalls may apply only to certain VIN ranges — always confirm with a VIN check.
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- Jan 23, 2026Crash risk2026 Forest River Bus Collins School Bus — Structure
Forest River Bus, LLC (Forest River Bus) is recalling certain 2026 Collins Bus school buses. The body panel joint adhesive may have been applied to the incorrect location, causing the panels to separate. As such these vehicle fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) No. 221, "School Bus Body Joint Strength."
26V041000 · 213 units · Forest River Bus, LLC
- Nov 13, 2025Crash risk2026–2027 Forest River Bus Collins School Bus, 2025–2026 Forest River Bus Trans Tech School Bus — Equipment Adaptive/mobility
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.
25V779000 · 165 units · Forest River Bus, LLC
- May 30, 2025Crash risk2023–2027 Forest River Bus Collins School Bus — Structure
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."
25V361000 · 3K units · Forest River Bus, LLC
- Oct 18, 2024Crash risk2025–2026 Forest River Bus Collins School Bus, 2025 Forest River Bus Magellan School Bus, 2026 Forest River Bus Mid Bus School Bus — Child Seat
Forest River Bus, LLC (Forest River) is recalling certain 2025-2026 Collins MFSAB, Collins CL9, 2025 Magellan and 2026 Mid Bus school buses. The incorrect child seat latch bar was installed. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 225, "Child Restraint Anchorage Systems."
24V776000 · 173 units · Forest River Bus, LLC