2000 GLAVAL APOLLO Recalls (2)
- Campaign:
- 00V429000 on 01/01/2001
- Component:
- Structure:frame and members
- Manufactured:
- 04/20/2000 - 09/27/2000
- Affected:
- 10
- Defect:
- Vehicle description: transit buses. the longitudinal floor structure is breaking at the cross members.
- Consequence:
- The body could eventually separate from the chassis.
- Correction:
- Dealers will install a heavier gauge longitudinal members and additional body mounts and cross members.
- Notes:
- Owner notification is expected to begin during january 2001. owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact glaval at 1-800-445-2825.also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash-2-dot (1-888-327-4236).
- Campaign:
- 04V458000 on 09/22/2004
- Component:
- Equipment adaptive
- Manufactured:
- 12/31/1998 - 07/30/2004
- Affected:
- 95
- Defect:
- On certain buses equipped with sure-lok wheelchair securement systems, the sprocket teeth of the retractor assembly is out of alignment.
- Consequence:
- In the event of a vehicle crash, the wheelchair may not be adequately secured possibly resulting in injuries to the wheelchair occupant.
- Correction:
- Dealers will inspect and replace the wheelchair securement retractors as necessary. sure-lok is conducting the owner notification and remedy for this campaign. owners should contact sure-lock at 1-908-231-1804 or glaval bus at 1-800-445-2825.
- Notes:
- Customers can also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash-2-dot (1-888-327-4236).
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