NHTSA Recall 18V842000: Visibility
Champion Bus, Inc. reported this safety recall to NHTSA on , covering an estimated 88 vehicles. It affects 2016–2018 Federal Coach Spirit.
| NHTSA campaign | 18V842000 |
|---|---|
| Component | VISIBILITY |
| Report received | November 28, 2018 |
| Owner notification | January 9, 2019 |
| Initiated by | Manufacturer |
Defect
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.
Safety risk
Glass that falls into the driver or passenger compartment can increase the risk of a crash or an injury.
Remedy
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.
Vehicles covered by recall 18V842000
Being listed here means the campaign covers the model year, not that every car was built with the defect or is still unrepaired. Enter your VIN above to check your specific vehicle. Recall repairs are free at authorised dealers. Source: NHTSA, October 2026.