Forest River BUS Champion BUS, Glaval Entourage; Glaval BUS Universal (2023-2025): Electrical system
Recall 25V278000 · Apr 25, 2025 · Forest River Bus, LLC
453
vehicles affected
453
vehicles affected
Facts
- Recall number
- 25V278000
- Date
- Apr 25, 2025
- Maker
- Forest River Bus, LLC
- Units affected
- 453
- Kind
- Vehicles
- Component
- Electrical system > Wiring
- Model years
- 2023-2025
- Started by
- The maker
- Hazard
- Fire
What is wrong
Forest River Bus, LLC (Forest River Bus) is recalling certain 2023-2025 Champion Challenger, Defender, 2024-2025 Glaval Entourage, and 2023-2024 Glaval Universal transit buses. The entry door ground wire may be incorrectly connected to the positive side of the battery instead of the negative ground.
What can happen
An incorrect ground connection increases the risk of a fire.
The fix
Recall repairs are free of charge.
Dealers will repair the wiring at the entry door, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed June 2, 2025. Owners may contact Forest River Bus customer service at 800-348-7440. Forest River Bus's number for this recall is 05-1925.
Vehicles covered
3 models, 7 model years in all
| Make | Model | Model years |
|---|---|---|
| Forest River Bus | Champion Bus | 2023-2025 |
| Forest River Bus | Glaval Entourage | 2024-2025 |
| Glaval Bus | Universal | 2023-2024 |
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Questions and answers
Which vehicles are in recall 25V278000?
3 models: Forest River Bus Champion Bus (2023-2025), Forest River Bus Glaval Entourage (2024-2025), Glaval Bus Universal (2023-2024), about 453 vehicles in all.
What is the fix for recall 25V278000?
Dealers will repair the wiring at the entry door, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed June 2, 2025. Owners may contact Forest River Bus customer service at 800-348-7440. Forest River Bus's number for this recall is 05-1925.
What can happen?
An incorrect ground connection increases the risk of a fire.
A recall means the maker found a safety problem and offers a free fix; it does not mean every unit has the problem. Units affected are as reported by the company. Popular models sell more and so have more recalls and complaints. Official public data; texts are shortened. A dealer can tell whether a single vehicle still needs the repair.