Safe Fleet | NHTSA Recall #05E032000
Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.
Description
Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 05E032000 by Safe Fleet. Includes 79,736 affected units, STOP ARM MALFUNCTION, component: EQUIPMENT, and more from the Department of Transportation.
Defect Summary
Certain specialty manufacturing (smc) 5-series stops arms manufactured between january 7, 2002, and february 25, 2005, and sold for use on various school buses. in extremely cold weather, the microswitches used internally to position the sign in the open and closed positions may malfunction, causing the sign to open or close in an improper position, or to not open at all.
Corrective Action
This recall covers the original equipment and each vehicle manufacturer will conduct its own campaign.
Recall Overview
NHTSA ID: 05E032000
Manufacturer: Safe Fleet
Report Received Date: 2005-05-10T00:00:00
Subject: Stop arm malfunction
Component: Equipment
Potentially Affected Units: 79,736
Details
MFR Campaign Number: NR (Not Reported)
Recall Type: Equipment
Defect Summary: Certain specialty manufacturing (smc) 5-series stops arms manufactured between january 7, 2002, and february 25, 2005, and sold for use on various school buses. in extremely cold weather, the microswitches used internally to position the sign in the open and closed positions may malfunction, causing the sign to open or close in an improper position, or to not open at all.
Consequence Summary: Should the stop arm not perform properly, a child or pedestrian may be endangered by passing motorists should the motorist not stop at the correct location.
Corrective Action: This recall covers the original equipment and each vehicle manufacturer will conduct its own campaign.
Safety Information
Fire Risk When Parked: No
Do Not Drive: No
Completion Rate: N/A
Metadata
SID: row-r3ng~zuvb.6zp5
NHTSA ID: 05E032000
Position: N/A
Created At: 1742808662
Created Meta: N/A
Updated At: 1742808662
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