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2025-2026 Diamond Coach VIP recall: Wheelchair Restraint Retractor May Not Lock

Report received by NHTSA: June 26, 2026.

Built by the Tribune's code from NHTSA's official records. No AI wrote this page. Updated Nov. 4, 2026.

What's recalled

Diamond Coach Corporation (Diamond Coach) is recalling certain 2025-2026 VIP motorcoaches equipped with certain QRT-360 wheelchair retractors. The retractors may not lock, preventing the wheelchair from being properly secured.

The risk

An unsecured wheelchair can move during transit, increasing the risk of injury.

Who's affected

38 vehicles potentially affected, according to NHTSA. Models: 2025-2026 Diamond Coach VIP.

Compared with

Diamond Coach Corporation has 1 NHTSA recall in 2026 so far, compared with 1 in all of 2025.

Counted by the Tribune from NHTSA's records since Nov. 1, 2016.

Before this

4 earlier NHTSA recalls by Diamond Coach Corporation since Nov. 1, 2016:

Counted by the Tribune from NHTSA's records since Nov. 1, 2016.

What to do and when

Dealers will replace the retractors, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed August 25, 2026. Owners may contact Diamond customer service at 1-800-442-4645.

NHTSA's record, word for word

Check it yourself

NHTSA's VIN lookup shows whether a specific vehicle has an open recall.

  • Diamond Coach VIP 2025-2026
NHTSA recall number26V406000
ManufacturerDiamond Coach Corporation
Recall typeVehicle
ComponentEQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY
Report received by NHTSAJune 26, 2026
Potentially affected38 vehicles
“Do not drive” warningNo
Fire risk when parked (“park outside”)No

Source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration recall records (public domain). NHTSA's record