NHTSA Recall 26V482000: Critical fasteners (equipment adaptive/mobility)
FRONTRUNNER BUS GROUP, INC. reported this safety recall to NHTSA on , covering an estimated 24 vehicles. It affects 2025 Frontrunner Frontrunner.
| NHTSA campaign | 26V482000 |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer campaign | FR-26-01 |
| Component | EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY › WHEELCHAIR RESTRAINTS/SECUREMENT › CRITICAL FASTENERS |
| Report received | July 24, 2026 |
| Initiated by | NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation |
Defect
Frontrunner Bus Group, Inc. (Frontrunner) is recalling certain 2025 Frontrunner transit buses. The retractors may not lock, preventing the wheelchair from being properly secured.
Safety risk
An unsecured wheelchair can move during transit, increasing the risk of injury.
Remedy
Frontrunner will work with Q'Straint to inspect and replace the retractors, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed August 3, 2026. Owners may contact Frontrunner's customer service at 1-800-886-9247.
Vehicles covered by recall 26V482000
| Make and model | Model years |
|---|---|
| Frontrunner Frontrunner | 2025 |
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.