2005 GOSHEN EUROSHUTTLE Recalls (4)
- Campaign:
- 06V129000 on 04/23/2006
- Component:
- Equipment adaptive
- Manufactured:
- 06/11/2005 - 06/30/2005
- Affected:
- 13
- Defect:
- Certain buses equipped with ricon wheelchair lifts may have defective welds on the vertical arms of the wheelchair lifts.
- Consequence:
- During passenger operations it may not be possible to close the lift door causing the vehicle interlocks to remain engaged preventing movement of the vehicle or the ability to load or unload passengers with disabilities from the vehicle.
- Correction:
- Goshen is working with ricon to remedy these vehicles. ricon will replace the vertical arms that may contain the defective welds free of charge. owners may contact ricon at 1-818-267-3000 or goshen at 1-800-326-2062.
- Notes:
- Customers may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to http://www.safercar.gov.
- Campaign:
- 07V462000 on 10/01/2007
- Component:
- Exterior lighting
- Manufactured:
- 05/25/2005 - 09/24/2007
- Affected:
- 1,333
- Defect:
- Certain buses fail to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 108, "lamps, reflective devices, and associated equipment." the buses were built without the required reflex reflectors on the rear and rear side and, on certain models, the side intermediate reflectors are missing.
- Consequence:
- Missing reflectors could lead to reduced visibility of the bus increasing the risk of a crash.
- Correction:
- Goshen will mail the required reflectors along with installation instructions to owners. if the customer is uncomfortable in performing this procedure, they may take the bus to any goshen coach dealer to have the reflectors installed free of charge. the recall began on november 5, 2007. owners may contact goshen coach at 1-877-734-4943.
- Notes:
- Customers may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to http://www.safercar.gov.
- Campaign:
- 08V026000 on 01/23/2008
- Component:
- Equipment adaptive
- Manufactured:
- 06/30/2005 - 07/30/2006
- Affected:
- 746
- Defect:
- Goshen coach is recalling 746 my 2005-2006 pacer ii, gc ii, sentinel, and euroshuttle buses equipped with braun platform lifts for failing to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 404, "platform lift installations in motor vehicles." a passenger can approach the exposed lift doorway without the audible alarm alerting them of their proximity to the threshold.
- Consequence:
- Should the threshold warning system fail to operate, the lift user can fall from the vehicle and be seriously injured.
- Correction:
- Goshen coach is working with braun to have the doorway lift fixed free of charge (please see 06e094). owners may contact goshen coach at 937-596-6849 or braun corporation at 1-800-946-7513.
- Notes:
- Customers may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to http://www.safercar.gov.
- Campaign:
- 08V147000 on 03/27/2008
- Component:
- Equipment adaptive
- Manufactured:
- 05/31/2005 - 10/30/2007
- Affected:
- 518
- Defect:
- Goshen coach is recalling 518 my 2005-2008 gcii, pacer ii, pacer ls, pacer ltd, sentinel, and euroshuttle buses equipped with ricon platform style wheelchair lifts. these buses fail to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 404, "platform lift installations in motor vehicles." the threshold warning system may not detect the presence of a wheelchair or mobility aid user in a certain spot within the defined threshold area.
- Consequence:
- The user of the lift could be injured should the lift move unintentionally.
- Correction:
- Goshen coach is working with ricon to correct the wheelchair lifts free of charge (please see 07e095). owners may contact ricon at 1-818-267-3000 or goshen coach at 1-574-970-6300.
- Notes:
- Customers may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to http://www.safercar.gov.
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