Glaval Bus | NHTSA Recall #02V179000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 02V179000 by Glaval Bus. Includes 233 affected units, GLAVAL/FMVSS 108/STOP/TAIL LAMP, component: EXTERIOR LIGHTING, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Defect Summary

Certain buses fail to comply with requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 108, "lamps, reflective devices and associated devices." the universal bus changed from a wrap-around style rear tail and turn lamp to a flat stop/tail lamp. the wrap-around light had an integral side marker. the new flat lights do not have a side marker. the apollo and concorde models still use the wrap-around light except when led lights are ordered.

Corrective Action

Glaval will provide to owners the necessary parts and installation instructions to install the rear side marker lights. owner notification began july 8, 2002. owners who do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact glaval at 1-800-445-2825.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 02V179000

Manufacturer: Glaval Bus

Report Received Date: 2002-07-15T00:00:00

Subject: Glaval/fmvss 108/stop/tail lamp

Component: Exterior Lighting

Potentially Affected Units: 233

Details

MFR Campaign Number: NR (Not Reported)

Recall Type: Vehicle

Defect Summary: Certain buses fail to comply with requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 108, "lamps, reflective devices and associated devices." the universal bus changed from a wrap-around style rear tail and turn lamp to a flat stop/tail lamp. the wrap-around light had an integral side marker. the new flat lights do not have a side marker. the apollo and concorde models still use the wrap-around light except when led lights are ordered.

Consequence Summary: This does not meet the requirements of the standard.

Corrective Action: Glaval will provide to owners the necessary parts and installation instructions to install the rear side marker lights. owner notification began july 8, 2002. owners who do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact glaval at 1-800-445-2825.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No

Do Not Drive: No

Completion Rate: N/A

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NHTSA ID: 02V179000

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