Forest River Trans Tech School Bus
Forest River is recalling 2025–2026 Trans Tech school buses with modified seating that may exceed rear axle weight limits, risking loss of control.
Stop using the vehicle immediately if you own a 2025–2026 Trans Tech school bus with a modified seating floor plan. Contact Forest River Bus for inspection and remediation to ensure the rear axle weight rating is not exceeded.
Recall at a glance
- Vehicles affected
- 67
- Repair cost
- Free of charge
- Owner letters mailed
- February 17, 2026
- Manufacturer's recall number
- 05-2015
- Manufacturer phone
- 1-800-348-7440
Why it was recalled
Forest River Bus is recalling certain 2025–2026 Trans Tech school buses with modified seating floor plans that may exceed the rear Gross Axle Weight Rating (GAWR), causing non-compliance with FMVSS 120. Overloading the rear axle may cause loss of vehicle control and increase crash risk.
Is mine affected?
This recall covers specific vehicles. Look up your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls or check with the manufacturer to confirm yours is included.
FOREST RIVER BUS TRANS TECH SCHOOL BUS (2025-2026)
Where it was sold
Distributed nationwide.
Timeline
- Reported to NHTSA
- Listed on Recall Canary
- Summary updated
Other recent recalls from Forest River Bus, LLC
Editorial summary by Recall Canary · summary updated 2026-04-27 · primary source: U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration · severity reflects the agency's published classification