Goshen G-Force recalls
Every NHTSA recall campaign filed since 2000 that names the Goshen G-Force, newest first. Last verified Jul 30, 2026.
Units are totals reported across campaigns mentioning this model — NHTSA does not always break unit counts down by model.
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- Jul 25, 2019Crash risk2019 Champion Challenger, 2019 Champion Crusader, 2019 Champion Defender and 4 other models — Structure
Champion Bus, Inc. (Champion) is recalling certain 2019 Challenger, Crusader, Defender and LF Transport and Goshen G-Force, Impulse and Pacer II shuttle buses equipped with Prolo roof emergency escape hatches. Due to a manufacturing issue, the roof hatch external handle may unexpectedly break under reasonable use.
19V554000 · 362 units · Champion Bus, Inc.
- Nov 12, 2018Crash risk2017–2018 Champion Challenger, 2017–2018 Champion Defender, 2017–2018 Champion LF Transport and 2 other models — Seats
Champion Bus, Inc. (Champion) is recalling certain 2017-2018 Champion Challenger, Defender, LF Transport, Goshen G-Force, and Impulse transit buses, equipped with Freedman GO-ES Foldaway Seats, part numbers 43705, 45467, 48923, and 75719. When the back seat cushion is rotated from the stowed position to the upright position, the seat cushion may not remain locked into place when under load, such as in a crash or a sudden stop. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 207, "Seating Systems," and number 210, "Seat Belt Assembly Anchorages."
18V798000 · 76 units · Champion Bus, Inc.
- Nov 12, 2015Crash risk2006–2015 Goshen Commander, 2006–2015 Goshen Connection, 2006–2015 Goshen G-Force and 10 other models — Equipment Adaptive/mobility
Goshen Coach (Goshen) is recalling certain modle year 2006-2015 Pacer, Pacer LS, Pacer LTD, GCII, Impulse, Connection, Commander, G-Force, G-Force Access, G-Force LTD, Sentinel, Sentinel UC, and Mainstream Low Floor buses manufactured January 1, 2006, to October 19, 2015, and equipped with certain model S2005, S2010, S5005, S5010, S5505, and S5510 wheelchair lifts manufactured by Ricon. The affected lifts are equipped with folding link arms that may have pivot holes that are too big, allowing the bearings to move out of position.
15V748000 · 1K units · Goshen Coach
- Aug 10, 2015Crash risk2014–2015 Goshen Commander, 2014–2015 Goshen Connection, 2014–2015 Goshen G-Force and 10 other models — Seats
Goshen Coach (Goshen) is recalling certain model year 2014-2015 Pacer, Pacer LS, PacerLTD, GCII, Impulse, Connection, Commander, G-Force, G-Force Access, G-FforceLTD, Sentinel, Sentinel UC, Mainstream Low Floor vehicles manufactured July 1, 2014, to July 27, 2015. The driver and passenger seat mounting space not have been properly tightened. The bolts can come loose and cause the seat to move if involved in a crash. Thus, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of the Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) No. 207, "Seating Systems."
15V503000 · 1K units · Goshen Coach
- Jun 30, 2015Crash risk2013–2015 Goshen Commander, 2013–2015 Goshen Connection, 2013–2015 Goshen G-Force and 10 other models — Seat Belts
Goshen Coach (Goshen) is recalling certain model year 2013-2015 Pacer, Pacer LS, Pacer LTD, GCII, Impulse, Connection, Commander, G-Force, G-Force Access, G-Force LTD, Sentinel, Sentinel UC, and Mainstream Low Floor buses manufactured August 26, 2013, to June 18, 2015. In the affected vehicles, the passenger seat belts may rub against the metal seat frame and fray. As a result, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 209, "Seat Belt Assemblies."
15V413000 · 2K units · Goshen Coach
- Oct 10, 2014Crash risk2011–2012 Goshen G-Force, 2006–2014 Goshen Gcii, 2006–2014 Goshen Pacer and 2 other models — Equipment Adaptive/mobility
Goshen Coach (Goshen) is recalling certain model year 2011-2012 G-Force, 2006-2007 Sentry, and 2006-2014 GCII, Pacer, and Sentinel buses equipped with certain model S2005, S2010, S5005, S5010, S5505, and S5510 wheelchair lifts manufactured by Ricon Corporation. The platform side plate of the affected wheelchair lifts may crack.
14V637000 · 1K units · Goshen Coach
- Sep 9, 2013Fire risk2009–2010 Goshen G-Force, 2009–2010 Goshen GC II, 2009–2010 Goshen Pacer II and 2 other models — Equipment
Goshen Coach is recalling certain model year 2009 and 2010 GC II, Pacer II, Sentinel, G-Force, and Wolverine buses manufactured from August 3, 2009, through May 24, 2010, equipped with A&M Systems door headers containing model 3230 circuit boards. Voltage spikes may damage electrical components and electrical circuits, causing the circuit board to develop high resistance.
13V410000 · 709 units · Goshen Coach
- Jan 14, 2013Fire risk2011–2012 Goshen G-Force, 2006–2012 Goshen GC II, 2007–2009 Goshen GC II-550 and 4 other models — Equipment
Goshen Coach is recalling certain buses as follows: GC II, model years 2006-2012; GCII-550, model years 2007-2009; G-Force, model years 2011-2012; Pacer, model years 2006-2012; Pacer LS, model years 2008, 2010, and 2013; Pacer LTD, model year 2012; and Sentinel, model year 2011. The buses are equipped with a Ricon manufactured wheelchair lift which has an optional armored pendant cable. The cable may have been installed such that it doesn't clear the wheelchair lift and without a protective cover, or a misinstalled protective cover.
13V008000 · 342 units · Goshen Coach
- May 3, 2012Crash risk2010–2011 Goshen G-Force, 2007–2011 Goshen GC II, 2010–2011 Goshen Gcii Connection and 4 other models — Equipment Adaptive/mobility
GOSHEN IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2007-2011 TRANSIT BUSES EQUIPPED WITH BRAUN CENTURY-2 AND VISTA-2 WHEELCHAIR LIFTS. OVER TIME AND WITH FREQUENT USE, THE ROLL STOP LATCHES ON THE OUTER BARRIER MAY BECOME BENT OR MISALIGNED.
12V199000 · 3K units · GOSHEN COACH
- Feb 21, 2011Fire risk2006–2007 Goshen Euroshuttle, 2010–2011 Goshen G-Force, 2006–2011 Goshen GC II and 2 other models — Equipment
GOSHEN COACH IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2006-2011 BUSES EQUIPPED WITH CARRIER GENV EM-1 EVAPORATOR UNITS. DUE TO TIME, TEMPERATURE, AND/OR VIBRATION, THE FUSE MAY LOOSEN IN THE FUSE HOLDER RESULTING IN HIGH RESISTANCE AND ARCING.
11V123000 · 2K units · GOSHEN COACH