OFFICIAL CAMPAIGN FILE

NHTSA campaign 18V722000

NHTSA campaign 18V722000 covers 17 published year-and-model reports from 1 makes in this index and lists 872 potentially affected units campaign-wide. VIN eligibility must be checked separately.

Report received October 15, 2018 · Snapshot September 21, 2026

01 / DEFECT RECORD

What NHTSA campaign 18V722000 says

NHTSA campaign 18V722000 identifies SEATS and states that If the seat foam does not absorb enough impact energy, it can increase the risk of injury in the event of a crash.

Defect summary

Forest River, Inc. (Forest River) is recalling certain 2013-2019 Starcraft Bus Prodigy, 2010-2019 Starcraft Bus Quest, 2019 Starcraft Bus Senator II, Quest XL and StarTrans Bus MFSAB buses, equipped with CE White/HSM SB11-30" series, standard, unbelted, school bus seats, or SB11-30" series school bus seats with lap belts only. The foam in the knee impact area of the lower seat back may not absorb enough impact in the event of a crash. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 222, "School Bus Passenger Seating and Crash Protection.".

Consequence summary

If the seat foam does not absorb enough impact energy, it can increase the risk of injury in the event of a crash.

02 / CORRECTIVE ACTION

Remedy for NHTSA campaign 18V722000

For NHTSA campaign 18V722000, the filed corrective action says: Forest River will notify owners, and dealers will insert an additional piece of expanded polystyrene (EPS) foam into the lower seatback area, free of charge. The recall began November 1, 2018. Owners may contact Forest River customer service at 1-574-642-3112. Forest River's number for this recall is 05-0886.

Forest River will notify owners, and dealers will insert an additional piece of expanded polystyrene (EPS) foam into the lower seatback area, free of charge. The recall began November 1, 2018. Owners may contact Forest River customer service at 1-574-642-3112. Forest River's number for this recall is 05-0886.

Owner notification: November 1, 2018
Filing manufacturer: Forest River, Inc.
Component groups: SEATS

03 / PUBLISHED VEHICLES

Vehicles listed under NHTSA campaign 18V722000

RecallRoad links 17 year-and-model reports associated with NHTSA campaign 18V722000; the list reflects published source rows, not individual VIN coverage.