Recall 18V-842: 2016–2018 Federal Coach Spirit

Champion Bus, Inc. recall for visibility, reported to NHTSA on Nov 28, 2018, covering about 88 vehicles.

NHTSA number
18V-842
Report date
Nov 28, 2018
Vehicles affected
88
Owners notified
Jan 9, 2019

The problem

Champion Bus, Inc. (Champion) is recalling certain 2016-2018 Federal Coach Spirit vehicles. If the observation window that is located above the windshield is hit by road debris, it may shatter, resulting in glass falling into the driver and/or passenger compartment.

The risk

Glass that falls into the driver or passenger compartment can increase the risk of a crash or an injury.

The fix

Champion will notify owners and dealers will replace the glass free of charge . The recall began January 9, 2019. Owners may contact Champion customer service at 1-810-724-1753 extension 415.

Notes

Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.

Recall details

ManufacturerChampion Bus, Inc.
ComponentVisibility
Recall started bythe manufacturer
NHTSA campaign number18V842000

Vehicles in this recall

VehicleModel years
Federal Coach Spirit2016, 2017, 2018All years

Not every vehicle of these model years is included. Enter your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls ↗ or ask a dealer.

Frequently asked questions

What is recall 18V-842?

Champion Bus, Inc. (Champion) is recalling certain 2016-2018 Federal Coach Spirit vehicles. If the observation window that is located above the windshield is hit by road debris, it may shatter, resulting in glass falling into the driver and/or passenger compartment.

How is recall 18V-842 fixed?

Champion will notify owners and dealers will replace the glass free of charge . The recall began January 9, 2019. Owners may contact Champion customer service at 1-810-724-1753 extension 415.

Is the recall repair free?

Yes. Safety recall repairs are free at authorized dealers. Check whether your vehicle is included with its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.